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Study Day on Pope's exhortation 'The Joy of the Gospel'

At Heythrop College 12th June: http://www.heythrop.ac.uk/research/heythrop-institute-religion-and-society/events/view/evangelii-gaudium-a-new-beginning.html

Ecumenical Evangelisation text

The Archbishop of Canterbury has addressed the Catholic Synod of Bishops about contemplation and ecumenical evangelisation: http://www.archbishopofcanterbury.org/articles.php/2645/archbishops-address-to-the-synod-of-bishops-in-rome

Shift in Global Missions

Israel Olofinjana is a South London Baptist Minister who has written about global mission trends, including this recent article: http://israelolofinjana.wordpress.com/2012/04/22/shift-in-global-missions/

 

Edinburgh 2010 resources from CTBI

Conference videos, papers, study guides and reports, as well as the Common Call statement and book Foundations for Mission previously reported on EvangelismUK are available from CTBI at: http://www.ctbi.org.uk/CAA/449 

Edinburgh 2010 'Common Call' statement

The conference delegates at Edinburgh 2010 agreed a statement about mission and evangelism which you can see at: http://www.edinburgh2010.org/fileadmin/files/edinburgh2010/files/conference_docs/Common_Call_final.pdf

Archbishop on the finality of Christ in a pluralist world

The Archbishop of Canterbury recently gave a lecture on this topic and affirmed the value of Christ's uniqueness for the whole world: see http://www.archbishopofcanterbury.org/2789

CofE 'Mission Shaped Church' at General Synod

The paper presented at General Synod about being 'Mission Shaped' is at: http://www.cofe.anglican.org/about/gensynod/agendas/feb2010/gspapers/gs1761.pdf

Conclusions and audio of the session can be found at: http://www.cofe.anglican.org/news/gsfeb090210pm.html

Edinburgh 1910 papers digitized

The original papers from the Edinburgh 1910 World Missionary Conference, which sparked so much activity and organisation among the churches re evangelisation, have been digitized by Boston University. This has been done in preparation for the 2010 conference which will have various study themes which will pick up on the issues raised, both then and now. You can see the papers at:

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=genpub;idno=1936337