The German Bishops Conference (DBK) and the Evangelical Church in Germany (EKD) host the Ecumenical Reception at the Berlinale 2016. Dr. Heiner Koch, Archbishop of Berlin, will give a welcoming address. Main speaker is Dr. Johann Hinrich Claussen, designated Commissioner of Culture of the EKD. The preisdent of the Ecumenical Jury, Marisa Winter, will present the members of the jury. For participation an invitation is necessary.

Date

18.00h

Location
Haus der EKD am Gendarmenmarkt, Charlottenstraße 53/54, Berlin
Organiser
Filmkulturelles Zentrum im Gemeinschaftswerk der Evangelischen Publizistik
Contact

Filmkulturelles Zentrum im Gemeinschaftswerk der Evangelischen Publizistik

Karsten Visarius

kvisarius@gep.de

Tel.: +49-69-58098-0

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Events

16.02.2025
Haus der EKD, Charlottenstraße 53/54, 10117 Berlin