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2024-10-04
Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI
The theme of this year’s conference: Emerging Trends in the Global South. What will be the impact on world Christianity? These questions and more were explored during this conference, which took place at Marquette University in Milwaukee between October 3 - 5, 2024.The theme of this year’s conference: Emerging Trends in the Global South. What will be the impact on world Christianity? These questions and more were explored during this conference, which took place at Marquette University in Milwaukee between October 3 - 5, 2024.

Contributor Title
Dr. Andrew Kim Biblical Christianity and the Global South.
Luyen Thi Ngo The Apostolate of the Laity in the Vietnamese Church After Vatican II
Emmanuel Ojeifo Ecological Revival in an African Village: Rethinking World Christianity in Africa from the Margins
Ikenna Paschal Okpaleke African Fluid Spirituality and the Development of Transdenominationality: An Ecclesiological Reimagination of the Ecumenical Future of World Christianity.
Oscar Momanyi Towards a New Direction in Political Theology: GenZ Protests as a New Kairos for Kenya’s Political and Theological Transformation
Dr. Emeka Xris Obiezu African Christianity in the Wake of African Migration Surge: Providing Spiritual and Socio-Political Support to Migrants
Francis Ezenezi Visibility of African Pentecostalism in Relation to Other Forms of African Christianity Within the Nigerian Context: A Challenge or Blessing?
Edryan Paul J. Colmenares, SJ Nebulous Populism and the Constellation of Agencies within the Philippine Church
Joe Evans Interreligious Peacebuilding at the Shrine to Our Lady of Madhu in Sri Lanka.
Ngoc Nguyen Our Lady of La Vang, Mother of All: Promoting Interreligious Relations in Vietnam Through Devotion at the Shrine of Our Lady of La Vang
SimonMary Asese Aihiokhai Palaver as a Synodal Praxis of Belonging in the Catholic Churches of Africa: Making a Case for the Africanness of the Church
Joseph Ogbonnaya Constructing Theology for World Christianity
Fessahaye Mebrahtu The Rite Ge’ez Catholic Tradition: Faith and Identity in North America
Idara Otu Examining the Significance of Pope Francis’ Social Magisterium for Churches in Africa
John Segun Odeyemi Fela Anikulapo Kuti: A Theological Examination of the “Prophetic” Nature of a Musical Icon’s Political Activism
Chukwuemeka Anthony Atansi Where is Christ in the Study of World Christianity Today?
Emmanuel Anagwo Liturgy, Pre-Conciliar Mass, Conflicts and Resolutions
Jude Uwaoma Nwachukwu Christianity and the Double Inside-Out War on the Poor (A Nigerian Anthropological Inquiry)