Berlin conference recalls role of Christian ecumenical assembly in mobilising dissent ahead of the fall of Berlin Wall
A conference in Berlin has recalled how in 1989 an ecumenical assembly mobilised dissent in the former East Germany in the run-up to a peaceful revolution that led to the collapse of communism and the end of the Berlin Wall. Meeting three times between February, 1988, and April, 1989, the Ecumenical Assembly brought together Protestant, […]