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PRIEST, BANKER AND “FLYING DUTCHMAN”
Leo Poortvliet, born 21 February 1954, growing up in Vlissingen, the Netherlands. He became Banker and with age of 30 he joined the International Division and subsequently worked world wide in risk audits. First assignment in Malaysia, then Curacao, Dutch Antilles, in the Caribbean where he stayed for 7 years. Here he was called to the work in the ministry…. Read More.
Apostle Desoloc in Lampung/Indonesia
District Apostle Edy Isnugroho invited Apostle Leonilo Desoloc (Philippines) to visit our brethren in Lampung on 15-17 March 2019. On the first day of his visit the District Apostle conducted a ministers and wives service from all districts of Lampung in Sumber Agung. Coinciding with that, it was Apostle Desoloc’s birthday, so he had the opportunity to celebrate together with… Read More.
District Apostle Edy Isnugroho in Bohol
Annual Meeting NACSEARelief, Apostles and Bishops Meeting, an evening of contemplation at our Tagbilaran Church and then the Divine Service for the Departed on Sunday morning. It was a full program for the District Apostle. He continues his travel with visits to congregations in the interior. The DA in retirement addressed the congregation in the hour of contemplation in preparation… Read More.
Mourning our founding father
District Elder Herbert Pache, Waterloo/Ontario, CANADA passed away 84 years old on 26th February 2019. He founded the New Apostolic Church Philippines in 1972. Herb Pache touched many lives in this part of the world. He was the first one in Japan, Korea and the Philippines. Also in Hong Kong and Taiwan he gathered the first souls; His name is… Read More.
Annual meeting in Jakarta of Apostles and Responsible Rectors South East Asia
During this weekend from 12 to 14 January 2019, the Apostles as well as national rectors, and administrative executives gathered in Jakarta to attend the Annual Convention of the NAC Southeast Asia and discuss a number of topics including the implementation of the concept of ministry and preparation for IYC 2019 in Düsseldorf. Sunday morning (1/13) they joined with all… Read More.
A blessed NEW YEAR of Grace, RICH IN CHRIST
The Chief Apostle addresses the faithful world-wide with a personal New Year’s address. “Rich in Christ” is the motto for the year 2019 and the message of our Chief Apostle explores the wealth we have received through our faith in Jesus Christ. It is a wealth that we both treasure and share with our neighbour in word and deed. HAPPY… Read More.
YEAR END – CHANGE OF LEADERSHIP
Today is the last day of the year 2018. It is also the last day of responsibility as District Rector for the New Apostolic Church of the Philippines of DA ret. Urs Hebeisen (66). On 18th November 2018 he retired as District Apostle but acted as District Rector, a position comparable to Church President until the end of 2018. The… Read More.
Festivities in Manila with historical dimensions
Chief Apostle Jean Luc Schneider visited Manila from 16th to 20th November 2018. His program had a wide dimension. 40 Apostles gathered for their regional meeting. Then there were the delegates from whole Asia and Western Pacific, From Pakistan to Japan to Australia; a total of 20 countries were represented. After musical and choir renditions at the Makati Church on… Read More.
All Saints’ Day all Souls’ Day
The Christian celebration of All Saints Day and All Souls Day stems from a belief that there is a powerful spiritual bond between those in heaven and the living and is celebrated in the Philippines by family reunions on cemeteries. November 1 and 2 are National Holiday. The New Apostolic church has a distinct doctrine on souls salvation for the… Read More.
Dumaguete Ruby Wedding
DA Hebeisen was on his last trip with ministry mandate and the Apostle Catan invited him to the Dumaguete Church. It was a weekend of celebration with the Catan family. The Apostle and his wife Sr. Cornelia celebrated their Ruby, 40th wedding anniversary. Their daughter and her husband brought their baby boy for baptismal and sealing to the Altar.It is… Read More.
