Democratic Republic Of Congo Archives - Global Ministries https://www.globalministries.org/region/democratic_republic_of_congo/ Global Ministries is a common missional witness of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and the United Church of Christ. Global Ministries works with approximately 290 faith-based international partners in close to 90 countries. Our Vision: That all of God’s people and creation share in God’s abundant life. Our Mission: To receive and share the Good News of Jesus Christ by joining with global and local partners to work for justice, reconciliation, and peace. Tue, 03 Oct 2023 15:47:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2 https://www.globalministries.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/favicon-150x150.png Democratic Republic Of Congo Archives - Global Ministries https://www.globalministries.org/region/democratic_republic_of_congo/ 32 32 Pray with the Democratic Republic of Congo, October 15, 2023 https://www.globalministries.org/resource/pray-with-the-democratic-republic-of-congo-october-15-2023/ Mon, 09 Oct 2023 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?post_type=resource&p=52122 Lectionary Selection:  Philippians 4:1-9 Prayers for the Democratic Republic of Congo Dear God of Peace,Dear God of all that is noble, just, pure and beautiful, We rejoice.  We always rejoice, even though we lack not reason for tears. We thank you … Read more

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]]> Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Dr. Denis Mukwege, to speak about Congo at Morehouse College https://www.globalministries.org/nobel-peace-prize-laureate-dr-denis-mekwege-to-speak-about-congo-at-morehouse-college/ Wed, 20 Sep 2023 15:09:44 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=52724 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Dr. Denis Mukwege will speak about the Challenge and Promise of the Congo at Morehouse College’s Crown Forum, on Monday, 25 September 2023, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM EDT. Dr. Denis Mukwege is a physician/gynecologist, human … Read more

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]]> Global Ministries mourns passing of Monsignor Daniel Ngoy Boliya, Rector at Protestant University in Congo (PUC) https://www.globalministries.org/global-ministries-mourns-passing-of-monsignor-daniel-ngoy-boliya-rector-at-protestant-university-in-congo-puc/ Tue, 07 Mar 2023 21:00:29 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=50576 Global Ministries is sad to share news of the passing of Monsignor Daniel Ngoy Boliya, Rector at Protestant University in Congo (PUC), for my Weekly Update. He was the Rector at PUC for 40 years and an important figure for … Read more

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]]> WCC News: Hope, excitement, and expectations spread in South Sudan ahead of global Christian leaders’ visit https://www.globalministries.org/wcc-news-hope-excitement-and-expectations-spread-in-south-sudan-ahead-of-global-christian-leaders-visit/ Wed, 01 Feb 2023 14:16:11 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=50007 This was originally shared by the World Council of Churches here. Pope Francis, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church; Archbishop Justin Welby of Canterbury, UK; and Rt. Rev. Iain Greenshields, moderator of the general assembly of the Church of … Read more

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]]> Church Attacked in Kasindi, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo https://www.globalministries.org/church-attacked-in-kasindi-north-kivu-democratic-republic-of-congo/ Wed, 18 Jan 2023 14:55:41 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=49797 A church was attacked in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday, January 15, 2023. According to reports, 17 people were killed and 39 people were wounded in the bombing of the church in Kasindi, North Kivu, DRC. This attack … Read more

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]]> Response to flooding along the Congo and Ubangi Rivers https://www.globalministries.org/response-to-flooding-along-the-congo-and-ubangi-rivers/ Tue, 10 Jan 2023 21:31:26 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=49749 Since October 2022, the ecclesial posts of the Community of Disciples of Christ in the Congo (CDCC) located in the Equateur Province, and particularly along the Congo River and Ubangi River have experienced terrible flooding. The ecclesial posts harshly impacted … Read more

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]]> Pray with the Democratic Republic of Congo, October 23, 2022 https://www.globalministries.org/resource/pray-with-the-democratic-republic-of-congo-october-23-2022/ Mon, 17 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?post_type=resource&p=48775 Lectionary Selection:  Luke 18:9-14 Prayers for the Democratic Republic of the Congo Loving, Living God, God, may we come to youin humility and repentance,ready to encounter you in love At times, we see the suffering in the world, and we … Read more

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]]> The Security Situation in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo https://www.globalministries.org/the-security-situation-in-eastern-democratic-republic-of-congo/ Wed, 01 Jun 2022 14:51:51 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=48055 PREAMBLE 1. The Church of Christ in Congo (ECC), a partner of Global Ministries, is following with great interest the situation prevailing in eastern Congo with renewed fighting between the Congolese army and the M23 rebels on several fronts in … Read more

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]]> Pray with the Democratic Republic Of Congo, April 17, 2022 https://www.globalministries.org/resource/pray-with-the-democratic-republic-of-congo-april-17-2022/ Mon, 11 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?post_type=resource&p=46470 Lectionary Selection:  John 20:1-18 Prayers for the Democratic Republic Of Congo You are the God of Hope, the God of the empty tomb, the God that rolls the stones. We have many stones in our lives that keep us from living … Read more

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]]> All Africa Conference of Churches (AACC) Statement on Peace in Africa https://www.globalministries.org/all-africa-conference-of-churches-aacc-statement-on-peace-in-africa/ Mon, 22 Nov 2021 15:40:55 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=45454 Issued 19th November 2021, Nairobi, Kenya We, the members of the General Committee of the All-Africa Conference of Churches met in Nairobi, Kenya from 17th – 19th November 2021 considered the increasing deteriorating situations of insecurity in a number of … Read more

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