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The Frontier News, April 2012 Edition.

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From the Diocesan Communication Desk

Prayer Requests
Diocese of Peshawar is grateful to God for His blessings and Mercies and also to the Donors/Partners for their financial and prayer support.
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Please Pray for;The War on Terror is still going on, kindly pray for those who are determined to eradicate this menace for good.

The Diocesan Relief Work in Pateka, Balakot, Earthquake victims (2005), and for the Flood victims (2010) in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province.

Pakistan, Minorities and Inter-faith harmony in the region.

 Special Prayer requests;

Please remember Christian community of Parachinar, as their salaries have once again been stopped, and they facing scarcity of food commodities; and the prices are beyond their reach.

Kindly pray for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in D.I. Khan and Bannu.

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Bishop Humphrey with the Thall Chairistian Community

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Bishop Humphrey with Sunday School Kids of Thall Church

 

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Easter Worship Services & Programmes in various parishes

The Bishop of Peshawar visited various parishes and led worship services and participated in various programmes regarding Easter. ...

Sun-rise Easter Procession

Keeping-up the tradition, the All Saints’ Church, Peshawar organized an ‘Easter Procession’ which passed through the streets of the old city of Peshawar and spread the good news of Jesus’ resurrection. ...

Ensuring a bright future (Earthquake-hit area)

March 03 2012: The Secretary Development and Relief Rev. Altaf Gohar visited Patika, Balakot, the earthquake hit areas, and was warmly welcomed by the members of the Local Community Based Organization (CBO), formed by the Diocese, but run by the locals for the uplift of the Earthquake affected communities of the area. ...

Women Interfaith Conference

17 March 2012: The Faith Friends organized a ‘Women Interfaith Seminar’, with the cooperation of the Diocesan Women Desk and the Girls Guide Association, Pakistan. Topic of the Seminar was, “Role of Women in the promotion of Interfaith Peace & Harmony”. ...

Rights of minorities in Pakistan

30 January 2012: The provincial government’s Ministry for Religious and Minority Affairs held its first ever conference on Interfaith and Minority Affairs, at Usmaina Hotel’s Conference Hall. The Rt. Revd. Humphrey S. Peters, in his address said, “there is no concept of word ‘Minority’ in Christianity, as the Lord Jesus said ‘Love thy Neighbour’, therefore all are considered and treated as equals”. ....

The Young Disciples

“Discipleship” was the theme of this year’s ‘Youth Winter Camp’, which was held on 9 – 11 March 2012, at ‘Camp Mubarik’, Murree. About 45 young leaders from various parishes of the Peshawar Diocese participated in this Winter Camp and received the Biblical teachings. ...

Young Christian Leaders Conference

With the support of Church Mission Society, UK, the ‘Young Christian Leaders Conference’ for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) Province was held on 9 - 12 February 2012, at the Diocesan Centre, Peshawar. The Conference was organized by ‘Youth Christian Leaders Network’, and hosted by Youth Desk of the Peshawar Diocese.

Women empowerment

February 11 2012, Ms. Shunila Ruth, the coordinator Women Syndical, Church of Pakistan visited the Diocese of Peshawar to evaluate the outcomes of the Women Syndical meetings. ..

New Appointments

February’12: The Bishop of Peshawar approves the following new appointments; the Revd. Altaf Gohar has been appointed as Secretary of the Development and Relief (D & R)
Similarly, Mr. Fredrick Farhan Das has been appointed as Principal of the Pennell High School, Bannu. ...

Women are the best Peace makers
Faith Friends launches Women Wing

Dec 14, 2011: In a graceful ceremony at the Diocesan Centre, Peshawar, the Faith Friends launched their ‘Women Wing’ to promote Peace & Religious harmony in the region...

For details please read our Frontier Newsletter March 2012

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The Teens' Games at Bannu organized by the Diocesan Youth Desk

The Rt . Revd. Humprey S. Peters Bishop of Peshawar

 

The Communication team congratulates Bishop Humphrey S. Peters on becoming the Deputy Moderator, Synod, Church of Pakistan.

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The newly constructed Church of the Holy Name, Bannu is a unique mixture of  the Central and South Asian architecture, and is a treat for the eyes.

 

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Worship at 9000 feet, Thandnyani, Abbotabad

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Sunday School prize distribution in Thall Christian Community

 
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