Pope denounces shift toward gay ‘marriage’ in US
April 12, 2012
VATICAN CITY — On March 9 Pope Benedict XVI denounced the “powerful political and cultural currents” that are working to “alter the legal definition of
Daily Archives: April 12, 2012
Religion growing in China despite opposition
April 12, 2012
BEIJING — Violations of freedom of religion or belief in China have continued, yet religious communities of all kinds have been growing rapidly. The Chinese
Religion of ‘nonbelief’ growing in England
April 12, 2012
LONDON — Christianity is waning in England and could be outnumbered by nonbelievers within 20 years, according to a new study. The study conducted by
Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams to retire
April 12, 2012
LONDON — Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams said March 16 he will step down at the end of 2012, setting the stage for the unique
Declining century-old church rejuvenates existence, fills need
April 12, 2012
After two years of wandering during construction, a Washington, D.C.-area Baptist congregation returned March 4 to the site where it was organized more than a
UMobile Center for Leadership to Launch Prayer Initiative
April 12, 2012
The University of Mobile Center for Leadership launched Pray Gulf Coast, a 50-day prayer initiative for Mobile and Baldwin counties, April 8. The initiative, which
Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law to Celebrate 50 Years in Birmingham
April 12, 2012
Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law will celebrate its 50th anniversary in Birmingham with special events April 13–14. Events begin Friday with classroom demonstrations, trial
Samford University’s Healthcare Ethics and Law Institute (HEAL) to Hold Conference
April 12, 2012
HEAL will examine “Moral Distress at the Bedside: A Role for Hospital Ethics Committees” during its annual conference April 13. The conference — sponsored by
