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The Night Church of Copenhagen.
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International Review of Mission
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July 1, 2007
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2007 World Council of Churches. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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"We wish to bring more of everyday life into the church, and take more of the church out into everyday life". (The Night Church of Our Lady)
In 1999, the Night Church project began at the Church of our Lady, the cathedral of Copenhagen. The Night Church has developed during the last seven years, and is now more an integrated part of Danish church life than a mere pilot project. This development has not been possible without the support of volunteers, the host church and staff including the dean, and the bishop of Copenhagen.
The Night Church was established in order to meet the need for a new and fresh way of interpreting Christianity to a postmodern, urban person. ...
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