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"For me, and for my church, this conference
has been very much focused on the justice
commitments, and what will be of interest
will be how we continue committing to justice
causes." -- Gail Allan, United Church of
Canada (above L)
"Being part of this alliance brings a heightened
level of accountability and relationship,
and that, for me, has been the gift of this
unification." -- Robina Winbush, Presbyterian
Church (U.S.A.) (above R)
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"A conference like
this is as important, if
not most important,
for the contact with
other people. You are
not strangers, even
though you may
never have actually
met before. " -- Alan Falconer, Church of Scotland
"We're very gratified
to hear a direct and
consistent commitment
of WARC,
and now we hope
WCRC, to issues
of justice around
the world. We look
forward to being, together,
God's hands and hearts in a world
that's hurting." -- Lydia Veliko, United
Church of Christ in the United States
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"It has taken so
long to get to this
point, but now
we feel at peace
with each other. I
have enjoyed this
meeting so much.
It's wonderful being
with so many
Christians from all over the world." -- Bure Karaiti, Kiribati Protestant Church
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The idea of working
for justice has
come across very
strongly to us
here. There are
several groups of
people we would
like to reach out
to, Christians
from different traditions. -- Leonard Wee,
Presbyterian Church in Singapore
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"My moderator and
I are going to start as
soon as we get home.
We're taking what has
gone on here to our
synod in September.
What better way
to start?" -- Jenny Davidson, Volkskerk
van Afrika
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"The new World
Communion of Reformed
Churches will
give us more possibilities
of sharing experiences
with other
churches. It will give
us new contacts and
means an enrichment
of ecumenical life." -- Dimitrios Boukis,
Greek Evangelical Church
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