Pentecost history
Pentecost 2010: A few parts of the Divine Service
(25.05.2010) Zurich/Cape Town. With a seating capacity of 4,000, the New Apostolic congregation in Tafelsig (Cape Town) has the largest church building of the New Apostolic Church anywhere in the world. It was there that Chief Apostle Wilhelm Leber conducted the divine service on Pentecost 2010, which was transmitted by satellite to approximately 5,000 other New Apostolic congregations around the globe. [En savoir plus]
“Waving goodbye ...”
(25.05.2010) Cape Town. “It is with mixed emotions that we leave your country. Joyful! Blessed! Strengthened! Yet sad to leave.” With these words Chief Apostle Wilhelm Leber left Cape Town on Monday morning to travel back to Europe. For one special weekend Cape Town has been the centre of the new apostolic world. [En savoir plus]
Pentecost 2010: “Let us pray daily for power!”
(23.05.2010) Cape Town. District Apostle Noel Barnes expressed it best after the divine service: “I may not be able to look into the future, but I believe that this will remain a unique event for us in Cape Town!” The Pentecost service had just come to an end. Some 1.2 million believers had been able to participate in it live, either by satellite or internet transmission. Four thousand of these had been seated in the congregation of Tafelsig, the largest New Apostolic Church building in the world. [En savoir plus]
Classical, modern, and folk – a Pentecost concert of special quality
(22.05.2010) Cape Town. The New Apostolic Church building in the Cape Town suburb of Silvertown has been in use as an auditorium for musical events for many years. This was also the case on the Saturday preceding Pentecost, when a Pentecost concert took place to mark the occasion of the International Apostle Meeting of the New Apostolic Church. The concert was transmitted by both satellite and internet around the world. [En savoir plus]
Pentecost 2010: Some 1.2 million believers will participate live
(10.05.2010) Zurich/Cape Town. Tafelsig is the largest church building of the New Apostolic Church anywhere in the world. The congregation is located in a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. It is there that the central Pentecost service conducted by Chief Apostle Wilhelm Leber will take place this year. The divine service will be transmitted to 100 countries on all continents. Approximately 1.2 million believers will be able to enjoy it live. [En savoir plus]
Pentecost 2010: “I bid you a hearty welcome”
(24.04.2010) Zurich/Cape Town. “My dear brothers and sisters, dear friends around the globe, I bid you a hearty welcome to the feast of Pentecost 2010 which will be hosted by the New Apostolic Church in Cape Town.” With these words District Apostle Noël E Barnes addresses the viewers of the Pentecost video 2010. [En savoir plus]
Pentecost 2009: “All our work should begin with thanks!”
(04.06.2009) Chicago. It is Pentecost Sunday 2009, and Chief Apostle Wilhelm Leber finds himself in Rosemount, near Chicago. This is where the Pentecost service is scheduled to take place at 11:00 AM. From here it will be transmitted to North and South America via satellite. For the first time, the divine service will also be available through live audio-video streaming over the internet. This year’s message of greeting from Chief Apostle Leber to the New Apostolic congregations around the world is: “But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ!” [En savoir plus]
Pentecost 2009: “But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ!”
(04.06.2009) Zurich. Chief Apostle Wilhelm Leber chose this year’s Pentecost greeting from 1 Corinthians 15: 57: “But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ!” In a letter addressed to all congregations of the New Apostolic Church around the world, the Church leader writes: “Christ attained the greatest victory of all on Golgotha, namely the victory over death. Those who belong to Christ can share in this victory.” [En savoir plus]
Pentecost 2008: Recognising the signature of God
(12.05.2008) Berlin. For three days over the Pentecost weekend of 2008, Berlin served as the “capital” of the New Apostolic world. Chief Apostle Wilhelm Leber had invited all European Apostles to the German capital for the occasion. In the Pentecost service, which was translated into English at the altar - and into 20 other languages via mixing board - he appealed to the over one million divine service participants to recognise the “signature of God” in the present. “Recognising the Lord personally is an important task for each and every individual,” said the Chief Apostle. [En savoir plus]
Pentecost 2008: Berlin Apostle Meeting brings Apostles to the same table
(12.05.2008) Berlin. With the exception of two Apostles, all European District Apostles and Apostles were able to take part in this year’s Apostle Meeting in Berlin. In his hour-long address, Chief Apostle Wilhelm Leber focused on the beatitudes recorded in the fifth chapter of Matthew in the Holy Scriptures. [En savoir plus]
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