English mandate limits number of Hindu priests
August 11, 2005
LONDON — Britain’s 140 Hindu temples said they are having trouble recruiting pujaris — Indian priests trained in temple rituals — because of a national
Religious hate crimes surge after London attacks
August 11, 2005
LONDON — Since the July 7 bombings in London that killed 52 people and injured 700, religious hate crimes have multiplied more than sixfold in
Church of England may ordain women bishops
August 4, 2005
LONDON — Leaders of the Church of England voted July 11 to begin a process leading to the ordination of women as bishops. The
Billy Graham declines London crusade invitation
July 28, 2005
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Billy Graham has declined an invitation to hold an evangelistic crusade in London, a decision he deferred until after his just-concluded Greater
France considering religious education
March 17, 2005
France’s National Assembly has passed an education bill that includes a clause calling for religion and its history to be taught in French public schools.
Hungarian Baptist Aid teams in forefront of disaster relief
February 3, 2005
Americans might not think of Hungarians as being in the forefront of international relief efforts, but a relatively young Hungarian organization is a pacesetter in
Italian Baptists ask U.S. Baptists to help end war
December 9, 2004
WASHINGTON — Baptists in Italy — a nation President Bush counts as an ally in the Iraq war — are asking their American counterparts to
Pope encourages cooperation between religions
December 9, 2004
VATICAN CITY — Meeting with the Muslim, Orthodox and Jewish leaders of the Caucasian republic of Azerbaijan, Pope John Paul II warned Nov. 18 that
