<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Pour info...et participation.<div><br></div><div>J'ai demandé à ce que des ressources de prière soint aussi disponibles en français.</div><div><br></div><div>+Pierre<br><div><br><div>Début du message réexpédié :</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>De : </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Stephen Burgess <<a href="mailto:stephen.burgess@cms-uk.org">stephen.burgess@cms-uk.org</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Date : </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">14 novembre 2008 16:02:13 HNEC</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Cc : </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Pat Clay <<a href="mailto:pat.clay@cms-uk.org">pat.clay@cms-uk.org</a>>, Lucy Ochieng <<a href="mailto:lucy.ochieng@cms-africa.org">lucy.ochieng@cms-africa.org</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Objet : </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>Day of Prayer and Fasting for Congo on Saturday 22nd November</b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> </div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0; "><div ocsi="x"><div dir="ltr"><font face="Tahoma" color="#000000" size="2"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><font face="Arial" color="black" size="3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: Arial; ">Dear Friends,</span></font><font face="Arial"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Arial; "></span></font></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><font face="Arial" color="black" size="3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: Arial; "></span></font><font face="Arial"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Arial; "></span></font> </p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><font face="Arial" color="black" size="3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: Arial; ">The crisis in Eastern Congo has been graphically shown in TV images and web reports in recent days. Like many of you who have friends and co-workers in the region, we in Congo Church Association have been receiving regular updates from church leaders and friends. Their urgent plea has been for prayer for resolution of the conflict and peace, and provision for the needs of the vast numbers of displaced people. </span></font><font face="Arial"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Arial; "></span></font></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><font face="Arial" color="black" size="3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: Arial; "></span></font><font face="Arial"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Arial; "></span></font> </p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><font face="Arial" color="black" size="3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: Arial; ">The Congo Church Association, (which works with Anglican Church of Congo), and CMS UK are calling upon Christians in UK and further afield to join together in a<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b><span style="font-weight: bold; ">Day of Prayer and Fasting for Congo on Saturday 22<sup>nd</sup><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>November.</span></b> Let us join together in prayer for peace and for a resolution to the complex issues surrounding the conflict, as well as for the physical and spiritual needs of all those affected. In addition to the crisis in the Goma region, let’s also remember two areas of rebel activity in Congo which have not hit the news: the Dungu area in the north where the Lord’s Resistance Army has attacked villages and abducted adults and children in recent weeks, and also Gety/Aveba/Nyankunde region close to Bunia where a new militia group emerged in late September and displaced many people from their homes.</span></font><font face="Arial"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Arial; "></span></font></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><font face="Arial" color="black" size="3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: Arial; "></span></font><font face="Arial"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Arial; "></span></font> </p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><font face="Arial" color="black" size="3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: Arial; ">Please invite friends and supporters of your organisation to participate in this Day of Prayer and Fasting for Congo on Saturday 22<sup>nd</sup><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>November and make this prayer initiative widely known. </span></font><font face="Arial"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Arial; "></span></font></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><font face="Arial" color="black" size="3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: Arial; "></span></font><font face="Arial"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Arial; "></span></font> </p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><font face="Arial" color="black" size="3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: Arial; ">Prayer resources will be available on the CMS and CCA web sites by 17<sup>th</sup><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>November.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a title="http://www.cms-uk.org/" href="http://www.cms-uk.org/" target="_blank">www.cms-uk.org</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>and<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a title="http://www.congochurchassn.org.uk/prayer.pdf" href="http://www.congochurchassn.org.uk/prayer.pdf" target="_blank">www.congochurchassn.org.uk/prayer.pdf</a></span></font><font face="Arial"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Arial; "></span></font></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><font face="Arial" size="3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: Arial; "></span></font><font face="Arial"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Arial; "></span></font> </p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><font face="Arial" size="3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: Arial; ">Thank you!</span></font><font face="Arial"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Arial; "></span></font></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><font face="Arial" size="3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: Arial; "></span></font><font face="Arial"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Arial; "></span></font> </p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><font face="Arial" size="3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: Arial; ">Every blessing.</span></font><font face="Arial"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Arial; "></span></font></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><font face="Arial" size="3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; font-family: Arial; "> </span></font><font face="Arial"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Arial; "></span></font></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><font face="Arial" size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">Judy Rous, Chair - Congo Church Association</span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><font face="Arial" size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">Stephen Burgess, Mid Africa Regional Advisor- CMS</span></font></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><font face="Arial" size="3"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; "></span></font> </p></font></div><div><font face="Tahoma" size="2"><div><strong><font face="Arial"></font></strong> </div><div><strong>-----------------------------------------------------</strong></div><div><strong>Stephen Burgess</strong></div><div><strong>Regional Advisor, Mid-Africa</strong></div><div><strong>CMS Africa</strong></div><div><font color="#0000ff"> </font><div><strong>Church Mission Society</strong></div><div>CMS, Watlington Rd, Oxford OX4 6BZ, UK</div><div><strong>Reception:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>0845 620 1799/ 01865 787400 <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>Fax:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>01865 776375</div><div>Direct Line 01865 787427 E-mail:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:stephen.burgess@cms-uk.org">stephen.burgess@cms-uk.org</a></div><div><strong>Websites: <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></strong><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Arial" size="2">Websites:</font></span><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Arial" size="2"><strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></strong></font></span><a rel="nofollow"><span lang="en-gb"><u><font face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2"><strong>www.cms-africa.org</strong></font></u></span></a><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Arial" size="2"></font><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><font face="Arial" size="2"> <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></font></span><a rel="nofollow"><span lang="en-gb"><u><font face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2"><strong>www.cms-uk.org</strong></font></u></span></a><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></font></span><br><span lang="en-gb"> <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><br><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Arial Narrow" size="2"><strong> " Equipping the church for local and global missions".</strong></font></span></div></div></font></div></div></span></blockquote></div><br><div apple-content-edited="true"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; 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