American and Foreign Christian Union

Connecting Friends and Alumni to our partner churches

The American and Foreign Christian Union (AFCU) is a US-based 501(c)(3) organization that supports the American Church in Paris, the American Church in Berlin, and the Vienna Community Church. Focusing primarily on alumni and friends of these churches, the AFCU manages endowment funds to support these churches, stimulates donations to grow these funds, and offers consultation and direct support to assist these churches in their operations.

Latest News

The Bridge Spring 2023

  The Spring 2023 edition of The Bridge is here. Rev. Dr. Tina Blair, has […]

April 18, 2023

AFCU Spring Meeting 2023

The 2023 AFCU Spring meeting is in Paris April 28th & 29th at the American […]

January 3, 2023

The Bridge Fall 2022

We hope you have all enjoyed your Summer and are witnessing the beautiful colors of […]

October 18, 2022

Connecting Our Churches and Friends Around the World

Welcome to our website.

For more details on the mission and history of the AFCU, please click on the ABOUT US link above. The AFCU publishes THE BRIDGE newsletter three times a year. This newsletter updates its readers on AFCU activities and contains articles of interest about our partner churches.  Issues of the newsletter may be obtained at the AFCU NEWS link above.

If you wish to contribute to the AFCU for supporting the ministries of the American Church in Paris, the American Church in Berlin, and/or the Vienna Community Church, you may mail your contributions to our treasurer or use PayPal to make your payment.  Please see the SUPPORT THE AFCU link above.

If you are visiting Berlin, Paris or Vienna and your schedule permits, plan on worshiping at the American Church in Berlin, the American Church in Paris or the Vienna Community Church.  The websites for these churches may be found by clicking on their pictures below.

Thank you for your interest.

Kris Richardson Smith
President, AFCU

  • American Church in Berlin

  • ACP

    American Church in Paris

  • Vienna Community Church