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Thursday June 20 2013
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WELCOME
Waldensians and Methodists are Christians who belong to the family of Protestant churches. Waldensians have been present in Italy since mediaeval times. Methodists have been present in Italy since the nineteenth century: co-operation between these two churches increased after the Second World War, culminating in the signing of a Covenant of Federation in 1975. They are members of the World Council of Churches (WCC) and of the Federation of Protestant Churches in Italy. |
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AGAPE ECUMENICAL CENTER
Agape Ecumenical Center, was founded in Prali (TO) by the Waldensian pastor, Tullio Vinay, in the years following the war. It was built from the project of the architect, Leonardo Ricci, inaugurated in 1951, and to this day continues to work on the leading edge of thematic discussions that connect faith and ethics, faith and politics. Based from the nature of its aforementioned work, it represents a fundamental institution of the Waldensian and Methodist community. ...MORE... |
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And this commandment we have from him: whoever loves God must also love his brother. (1 John 4:21) |
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