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16. Apr. 2025 / Events

Friedensau on the road in NRW

Friedensau Community Meeting Day in North Rhine-Westphalia. This year, on 25 January 2025, it was once again ‘Friedensau on the road’. This time, North Rhine-Westphalia was the destination.
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27. Jan. 2025 / Events

Looking back – and yet looking forward

125 years | Friedensau connects | People. Cultures. Generations.

The anniversary year 2024 has come to an end and the special events celebrating 125 years of Friedensau have come to an end. This prompts us to take a brief look back at the past year and highlight some of the milestones in our history – to take ...
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20. Jan. 2025 / Events

Vespers with Magdeburg Domchor

Friedensau Adventist University cordially invited to a vespers with the Magdeburg Cathedral Choir under the direction of Cathedral Cantor Christian Otto on Saturday, 18 January 2025, in the chapel Friedensau.
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13. Jan. 2025 / Events

Review of the lecture series: Lecture by Prof Miroslav Volf

As part of the celebrations marking the 125th anniversary of Friedensau University, a series of lectures on the theme of "Flourishing" was organized in collaboration between the Schools of Social Sciences and Theology, organized by Dr. Regina Lorek.
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21. Nov. 2024 / Events

Friedensau celebrates its 125th anniversary

Der Rektor Prof. Fischer eröffnet den Festgottesdienst.

Blue skies, pure sunshine, happy faces - a Sabbath that couldn't have been more beautiful. On Sabbath, 19 October 2024, a service of celebration and thanksgiving took place in the Friedensau Arena to mark the 125th anniversary.
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21. Nov. 2024 / Events

Great cinema in Friedensau

In August 2024, attentive observers in Friedensau were able to spot film crews on the move, lugging around large microphones and other equipment, setting up in groups to shoot scenes with actors and extras dressed in historical costumes ...
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19. Aug. 2024 / Events

The 2023 donation cheque for Zabakuck Zoo

It felt like an eternity ago: on 16 April 2023, the seventh forest run for a good cause took place in Friedensau. Zabakuck Zoo, a branch of Werkstätten für Behinderte Elbe-Havel gmbH, had been chosen as the recipient of the donation.
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15. Jul. 2024 / Events

“The round must go into the square”

While the games of the European Championship are still resonating in our minds, memories of times gone by are also returning. FC Magdeburg is celebrating a special anniversary this year: on May 8, 1974, the team defeated AC Milan 2:0 in Rotterdam!
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28. Mar. 2024 / Events

Searching with words

Today, March 21, 2024, is World Poetry Day. It will be celebrated for the 25th time since it was first proclaimed by UNESCO in 1999. The aim of this commemorative day is to raise awareness of the beauty of language and at the same time to express ...
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25. Jan. 2024 / Events

The Pabsdorf-Friedensau railway station – a lost place

In a travelogue by Ludwig Richard Conradi, which he published in April 1898 in the community magazine "Zions-Wächter", there is a rather incidental remark: "On Tuesday [22 March 1898] I visited a sick sister ...
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