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Youth

International

Jerusalem: camps in Ramallah form "living stones"

The Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East runs three camps in the summer, each lasting a week and catering to different age groups. They have to be held in the West Bank to be accessible to children in the Diocese: those living in Palestinian territory, or in the Arab countries immediately to the east of Israel, face huge difficulties in getting permits to enter Israeli-held territory, including East Jerusalem

News

WCC fellowship invited to celebrate International Youth Day

World Council of Churches (WCC) interim general secretary The Rev’d Prof. Dr Ioan Sauca is inviting the global fellowship to take part in International Youth Day with a virtual celebration on 12 August and a new resource that has been released to help churches engage with young people and enhance their formation as Christian disciples

Reflections

‘Angligang’ strikes a chord with CAC students

“Many of our songs pose thinking questions and contain lyrics about love, joy and forgiveness…We sing about other people’s troubles and how God’s love has guided them to wherever they are today,” says Coomera Anglican College Captain and Senior Worship Band drummer Chris Airey in the continuing anglican focus series, ‘How my art intersects with my faith’