IBCM News Releases

Report on the IBCM5 conference held in France on 13 - 17 June 2011 (German version; French version; Spanish version; Portuguese version). 

News release announcing the IBCM5 Conference to held in France on 13 - 17 June 2011 (German version).

News release reporting on the IBCM4 Conference, Wiedenest, Germany, 25 June - 1 July 2007.
Initial news release announcing the IBCM4 conference, 25 June – 1 July 2007, Wiedenest, Germany.
News release reporting on the IBCM3 Conference, Romania, July 2003.
Brethren in Europe Conference news release August 2005.
 
 
Other information
For each IBCM conference, the organisers try to bring together information on the Brethren movement in as many countries in the world, to provide a pen portrait of the movement in each country and key contact information.
 
The latest information is in The Brethren Movement Worldwide: Key information, third edition (2011) edited by Ken Newton and Andrew Chan (Australia) for the IBCM5 conference. Copy for download. For a printed copy, please contact IBCM, to whom corrected and updated information should also be sent.
 
 
Brethren Information Network
At the IBCM3 conference it was agreed to establish a Brethren Information Network. For the time being, this website and the Brethren Educational Network website are jointly fulfilling this informational role.
 
International Brethren History conferences
These conferences are held bi-annually under the auspices of the Brethren Archivists and Historians Network. The fifth conference, on Brethren missions history, was held on 25 - 27 June 2011 on the subject of 'The Brethren and Mission' (More information and brochure). The papers from the first conference in 2003 were published as Neil T R Dickson and Tim Grass (editors), The Growth of the Brethren Movement: National and International Experiences, Paternoster 2006. Papers from the following four conferences are at present in preparation for publication in three volumes in 2012. For more information see www.brethrenhistory.org