CURRENT NEWS
In May's "Mission Matters" column Hunter Farrell writes about the church's witness in Syria
Rebuilding in Homs, life slowly returns in Syrian city devastated by civil war
PDA visits displaced residents
On the Ground in Aleppo: Bloodshed, Misery and Hope—New York Times
New catalog: Presbyterian World Mission Giving Opportunities 2o16-2017 — descriptions of the work of each mission co-worker
Online and downloadable
A mission co-worker's journey: Growing Food and Friendships in Haiti—Cindy Corell, Presbyterians Today
Presbyterians in South Sudan ask for prayers as peace negotiation continue
A new mission study resource— lectionary-based stories from letters from mission co-workers
Celebrating resilience through theater and the arts in the Philippines — program provides hope for Filipina victims of sexual abuse
Limited national placements for Young Adult Volunteers still available for the 2016-2017 year. Application deadline: June 1
New Wilmington Mission Conference, July 23-30, 2016
Morning speakers:
Shelvis and Nancy Smith-Mather
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Addressing Global Issues:
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Involvement of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) in countries around the world
The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) works with partner churches and organizations in more than 100 countries and has appointed mission personnel to serve in more than 50 countries. Presbyterian World Mission's area offices are responsible for building and maintaining relationships with Presbyterian, Reformed and other churches around the world.
3 Initiatives, 3 Campaigns
Presbyterian World Mission has launched three campaigns to engage in God’s mission:
Evangelism: To train pastors for community transformation
Poverty Alleviation: To educate 100,001 children by 2020
Reconciliation: To end violence against women and children
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Give to support World Mission personnel
Your financial gift expands World Mission’s capacity to respond to urgent requests for mission personnel.
Give to support General Mission
These gifts are used where most needed among the various ministries of PC(USA) mission
The 2016–17 World Mission Giving Opportunities catalog, listing individual mission personnel and the accounts that support them, available online, PDF downloadable
2015-2016 Presbyterian Giving catalog offers a range of alternate giving options—e.g., bags of seed, water wells, a fishing boat and accessories—gifts to ministries supported by the four churchwide special offerings
Presbyterians do mission in partnership
Learn about general guidelines for international partnerships between PC(USA) congregations, presbyteries and synods and international churches and institutions, and read the policy "Presbyterians Do Mission in Partnership," adopted by the 215th General Assembly (2003).
Alphabetical listing by country
The Worldwide country index provides information for countries where the PC(USA) is heavily involved. Other countries listed in the index will have Web pages prepared as information becomes available. The PC(USA) also participates in or relates to work in other countries through ecumenical relationships.
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Afghanistan
Albania
Andorra
Angola
Argentina
Armenia
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
Bulgaria
Burma (Myanmar)
Cambodia
Cameroon
Cayman Islands — See Jamaica and Cayman Islands
Chile
China, People’s Republic of
Colombia
Congo, Democratic Republic 0f
Congo, Republic of
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cuba
Curacao
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Dominican Republic
East Timor
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
England — see United Kingdom
Equatorial Guinea
Ethiopia
Germany
Ghana
Great Britain
Grenada
Guatemala
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Hong Kong
Hungary
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland — see Northern Ireland
Israel/Palestine
Italy
Ivory Coast
Jamaica and Cayman Islands
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Korea, North
Korea, South
Kosovo
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Lithuania
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Mali
Malta
Mauritius
Mexico
Mongolia
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar (Burma)
Nepal
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
North Korea
Northern Ireland
Norway
Pakistan
Palestine/Israel
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Scotland
Serbia
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
South Africa, Republic of
South Korea
South Sudan
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Syria
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Timor-Leste — see East Timor
Togo
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Uganda
Ukraine
United Kingdom
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Wales