From the preparations and the District Apostles’ Meeting to the Pentecost concert and, finally, the highlight—the divine service. Here is everything to read and look back on.
Countdown in Cape Town
With less than six weeks to go until the 2026 Pentecost celebrations, excitement is building and preparations are entering an intense phase. Read more.
A historic Pentecost week begins
The New Apostolic Church is convening its international Pentecost assembly in Cape Town, South Africa, this week. This year’s focus is on the transition in the Church’s International leadership. Read more.
On final approach to Cape Town
As early as today, Monday 18 May 2026, the first guests will arrive at Cape Town International Airport (CPT). Guests will continue to arrive through Tuesday and Wednesday. Read more.
And they will be My people
One Faith, Many Cultures : few Regional Churches embody this spirit as fully as Southern Africa, host of the 2026 Pentecost Assembly. Here is a closer look at the Rainbow Nation and its neighbours. Read more.
From a house congregation to a multinational Church
As the host of this Pentecost celebration, the Regional Church of Southern Africa looks back on a journey marked by faith, steady growth, and enduring solidarity—from its first mission to the Regional Church that it is today. Read more.
Between new beginnings and farewells
Cape Town is hosting its fourth New Apostolic Pentecost celebration. Each has had its own unique character and left lasting impressions—inviting a moment of reflection. Read more.
Cape Town’s singing landmark
From pivotal moments in church history to musical highlights and major transitions, the Silvertown congregation has long been—and remains—a centre of New Apostolic life in South Africa. Read more.
New ideas and developments
Pastoral care, doctrine, and leadership principles: these were the topics that occupied the District Apostle Meeting at its most recent session in Cape Town. Read more.
Pastoral care: listening rather than answering
He is not yet Chief Apostle. Yet at the District Apostles’ Meeting in Cape Town, he already highlighted two priorities: pastoral care as a focus and the continuation of teamwork as a method. Read more.
From small beginnings to a Pentecost stage
Is Tafelsig, the congregation hosting the 2026 Pentecost service, the largest New Apostolic church in the world? The answer is not entirely straightforward, as it depends on how one counts. Read more.
Unity in diversity—that is heaven
“We have a new Chief Apostle—what a blessing, what a joy.” These were the spontaneous words of Chief Apostle Schneider after the ordination of his successor. Read more.
Showing strength in the face of weakness
It is not power, wealth, or size that determine the strength of the church of Christ, but love and the way we treat the weak. This is what Chief Apostle Schneider pointed out in the Pentecost service. Read more.
Change in the global leadership
The New Apostolic Church has a new Chief Apostle. During the Pentecost service, Chief Apostle Jean-Luc Schneider ordained his designated successor, Helge Mutschler. Read more.