Bishops endorse constitutional ban on gay marriage

October 2, 2003

WASHINGTON — Top leaders of the nation’s Roman Catholic bishops Sept. 10 endorsed efforts to amend the U.S. Constitution to prohibit gay marriage. The bishops’

Anglican diocese performs same-sex marriage

October 2, 2003

TORONTO — A Toronto Anglican parish has performed what may be the first public blessing of a same-sex union in Canada’s largest diocese, reports The

Alabama Baptist re-elected ERLC trustee chair

October 2, 2003

NASHVILLE — The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) trustees re-elected Dale Wallace of Birmingham as trustee chairman and Bruce Crawford of Clearwater, Fla., as

University of Mobile launches ministerial program for students

October 2, 2003

Members of churches in the Mobile Baptist Association saw fresh faces behind their pulpits on Sept. 28. Students in the University of Mobile’s Ministerial Association

Mobile Association DOM resigns amid controversy

October 2, 2003

Mike Anderson, director of missions (DOM) for Mobile Baptist Association, resigned his position effective Sept. 30 following prolonged controversy over associational personnel policies. In a

Brent prison seminary program marks one year

October 2, 2003

The state prison in Brent has the distinction of having the second prison study program in the nation sponsored by the New Orleans Baptist Theological