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LITERATURE AND COMMUNICATION

LITERATURE AND COMMUNICATION

Back in the 1950, the diocese saw the need to evangelize through literature. The work was initially commissioned to Anne Magnusson and later to Rev. Birger Wiking both from the Church of Sweden Mission (CSM). In the year 1956, the Department of Literature and Communication was officially opened following the diocesan constitution of not only to continue with literature undertakings but also to pursue communication matters.

Sections

  1. ELCT Church Bookshop,
  2. ELCT Secretarial Services,
  3. North Western Publishers  
  4. Audio-visual services.

Departmental Goals

  1. Evangelizing  through literature
  2. Facilitating communication  activities in and out of the diocese
  3. Promoting income generating activities for church self economic initiatives

The New Approach

In 2024 the need for digital communication was inevitably raised and the diocese started to revisit its structure so as to come up with a department which could deal with Information technology ad new approach to communicate with stakeholders. 

Contact: churchbookshop@yahoo.co.uk

LITERATURE AND COMMUNICATION