Prayer vital following death of Osama bin Laden
May 12, 2011
Rallies against the killing of Osama bin Laden flared up in several traditionally Muslim countries following noon prayers May 6. In Abbottabad, Pakistan, where bin
Nepali Christians begin legal battle for burial ground
May 12, 2011
KATHMANDU, Nepal — With the government refusing to listen to their three-year plea for an official cemetery and ignoring a protracted hunger strike, Nepal’s Christians
FBI shuts down poker websites for illegal acts
May 12, 2011
NEW YORK — More than four years after Congress passed legislation to criminalize Internet gambling in the United States, the three largest poker websites have
Evangelist David Wilkerson dies in car accident
May 12, 2011
DALLAS — Evangelist David Wilkerson, who wrote the popular book “The Cross and the Switchblade” and founded New York’s Times Square Church, died in a
United Methodist Church continues ‘make-good’ acts
May 12, 2011
NEW YORK — The United Methodist Church (UMC) is making good on a pledge to support a learning center at the site of an 1864
Top R.I. democrat settles for civil union bill
May 12, 2011
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island Democratic House Speaker Gordon Fox has abandoned his plans to push same-sex “marriage” legislation during this session, which ends in
Father, daughter flee Egypt after 2 years in hiding
May 12, 2011
A father and daughter who fled Egypt for Syria after spending two-and-a-half years in hiding for becoming Christians have arrived in France and applied for
Suspected Islamists burn down 2 homes in Ethiopia
May 12, 2011
TUKA, Ethiopia — A Christian near Ethiopia’s southern town of Moyale said suspected Islamic extremists burned down his two thatched-grass homes March 29. Evangelist Wako
