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Picture gallery from the Hannover Kirchentag 2005



Bishop Käßmann at an opening service

Bishop Margot Käßmann at the
International Welcome service

Crowds early on the Thursday morning
heading for Bible Studies

Crowds on the Thursday morning
debate on Globalisation in Hall 2

A debate on Globalisation attracted large crowds....

...while others simply found it too hot!

people sitting by the lake in the sun
people sitting in the Kirchentagscafe

Relaxing in the Kirchentagscafe

Serving Fair Trade food, one of many such counters

serving fair trade food
the ubiquitous cardboard box seats!

The ubiquitous cardboard box seats, a feature of every Kirchentag

A brass band at every session,...

A brass band at every session,...
...and at every street corner!

...and at every street corner!

Over half of all Kirchentagers are under 26

Over half of all Kirchentagers are under 26 yrs
Part of the vast crowd at the Closing Service

Part of the vast crowd at the
Closing Service

It's all over for this year,...

It's all over for this year,...


...but we'll be at the next one!

Pictures taken by Dorothy Knights and Robin Blount



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