Katri – A War Orphan
Katri Sinikka was born a war orphan in Vaasa, Finland, on 1 July 1940. Her parents, August Uolevi Anttinen and Mirjam Kajankangas, got married, and shortly afterwards, her father ‘August’, went to war to defend his country (Finland) against the Russian Invasion. He was one of the first war officers killed in action by the Russians on 23 December 1939. As a result, Katri never saw or knew her father.
Not having a father in the home, Katri developed a solid bond with her…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2023-07-20/1641/
Celebrating Women’s Ministries Emphasis Days 2023 at the NEC
The General Conference (GC), Trans-European Division (TED), British Union Conference (BUC), and North England Conference (NEC) got together on Sabbath, 24 June 2023, to celebrate the blessings and success of the Women’s Ministries Emphasis Days held worldwide in our local churches every year. The hall at the Copthorne Hotel, Merry Hill, in the NEC, was packed as the women poured in to start the worship service for this special event, the celebration of the Women’s Ministries Emphasis Days.
The…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2023-07-20/1640/
Jamaica Union & BUC Collaborative Community Outreach
“Blessed are those who are generous because they feed the poor.”
Proverbs 22:9 (NLT) ‘Giving, Caring, Sharing’ is the tagline for a Jamaican Food Bank making an impact. The Jamaica Union Conference (JAMU) endeavours to reduce poverty and hunger on the island through the JAMU Food Bank. We have extended this initiative to the British Union Conference (BUC) Adventist Community Services for our partnership working on this project.
As part of their promotional campaign, they have released a video…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2023-07-20/1639/
Isaia 57:15 – Giovedì 20 luglio 2023
“Ora il Signore, che sta più in alto di tutti, vive per sempre e ha un nome santo, dichiara: 'Io abito lassù e sono santo, ma sto con gli oppressi e gli umili per dar loro forza e speranza.” Meditazione giornaliera Apri la porta del tuo cuore, autori vari, presentazione di Anna Cupertino Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTcSOQDOu34
Avondale College Selects New Vice-Chancellor and President, Dr. Kerri-Lee Krause

19 July 2023 | Avondale University has made a landmark appointment by selecting Dr. Kerri-Lee Krause as the new vice-chancellor and president, approved by Avondale Council in its meeting on July 11. Chancellor Pastor Glenn Townend shared the announcement with campus, according to an article in the Adventist Record, stating that, “Kerri-Lee brings great sector […] Source: https://atoday.org/avondale-college-selects-new-vice-chancellor-and-president-dr-kerri-lee-krause/
