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Romania

Despite the big freeze there was a warm MBC welcome for Andor, Zsuzsi and Bence

March 5, 2018 News
Thumbnail image for Despite the big freeze there was a warm MBC welcome for Andor, Zsuzsi and Bence Having flown in to the UK during one of the coldest snaps on record there was a warm welcome for Andor, Zsuzsi and Bence Ferko as they joined us on Sunday.  Here for just a week and staying with Karen and Michael Ross the couple’s ties, but Zsuzsi’s in particular go back a long way […]
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Greetings and news from Cluj

December 23, 2017 News
Thumbnail image for Greetings and news from Cluj Every year MRSG, the Romania Support Group, send some money to support a church in Cluj, Romania. Part of this is set aside to provide funds for poorer students to buy text books for their university studies. This is also something that has been supported by a number of MBC house groups. Here’s a letter that we’ve just received from Cluj, in which some of the students we have helped express their gratitude.
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Two messages from MRSG (Moortown Romania Support Group) One an appeal from Norman Hiley, the other hard evidence of how our gifts make a very real difference.

January 14, 2017 Mission
Thumbnail image for Two messages from MRSG (Moortown Romania Support Group) One an appeal from Norman Hiley, the other hard evidence of how our gifts make a very real difference. On behalf of the church MRSG (Moortown Romania Support Group) are hoping to send financial help to the 4 churches we are now linked with in Romania.  These churches are quite different – i.e. 2 are Baptist Churches in the large city of Cluj; and 2 are small village churches in Transylvania (Northern Romania) which […]
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A tale of four sermons

October 10, 2013 News
Thumbnail image for A tale of four sermons A tale of four sermons – one long, one short, one that didn’t happen and another that was completely incomprehensible! A group of nine people from MBC recently visited our twin churches in Romania. We were made very welcome and took greetings to them from MBC. Norman Hiley preached at Manastur Baptist Church on Sunday […]
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Some heartfelt thanks from Romania

May 30, 2013 News
Thumbnail image for Some heartfelt thanks from Romania For many years the Romania Support Group here at Moortown Baptist Church has provided vital financial support to children and young people in education. Initially this was channeled into a Christian High School. However, in recent years as the Romanian education system has evolved, the administration of these funds has been taken on by a specially […]
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Advent Music Festival : Cluj, Romania

December 10, 2012 News
Thumbnail image for Advent Music Festival : Cluj, Romania A nice little video of the Advent Music Festival in Cluj where our Murray and his band SO-loved were playing. If you watch carefully, you will see Andor and Zsuzsi who are also featured.
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Transylvanian Spring

June 5, 2012 Mission
Thumbnail image for Transylvanian Spring Howard Dews and Rod Russell continue the story of their visit to Romania before Easter with an account of their time in Cluj. We left the unseasonally warm March weather in Leeds to arrive to some very English weather in Cluj. As the plane made its descent we could see patches of snow on the […]
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Szuszi’s wedding – Jan’s Romanian diary

October 14, 2011 News
Thumbnail image for Szuszi’s wedding – Jan’s Romanian diary [Click on an image to enlarge] Wed Sept 28th Arrived in Romania – temperature 28 degrees! We were dressed for the autumn!! Andor met us at the airport – with two bunches of flowers for Karen and Jan! That was a “first” for both ladies – flowers at the airport! We met the family, unpacked […]
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Szuszi and Andor Farkas’ wedding photos

October 2, 2011 News
Thumbnail image for Szuszi and Andor Farkas’ wedding photos We have received two photos of the happy couple from our team in Romania. No doubt there will be more to come so watch this space, but it is great to be able to share in their happiness, even if only from a distance. [Click on an image to enlarge] Tweet This Post
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Making Sense of Romania?

March 31, 2011 Romania
Visiting a country with a different history and culture you find that while some things are similar other things are well … different. For example in French cars the lever that should enable you to indicate turning right turns the windscreen wipers on instead. When you go to Romania you will find that Romanian ladies […]
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