Christian women held captive in Iranian prison
May 14, 2009
TEHRAN, Iran — Accused of “acting against state security” and “taking part in illegal gatherings,” two Iranian Christian women have been held in a Tehran
Worldwide Church of God receives new name
May 14, 2009
GLENDORA, Calif. — The Worldwide Church of God, which re-examined and later rebuked the teachings of founder Herbert W. Armstrong after his death in 1986,
BWA assists displaced people in Sri Lanka
May 14, 2009
FALLS CHURCH, Va. — The Baptist World Alliance (BWA) is providing assistance for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Sri Lanka. Conflict between government forces
Appeal by marijuana-smoking ‘ministers’ denied
May 14, 2009
HAMILTON, Ontario — Two self-styled ministers who say smoking marijuana is a church sacrament have lost their bid to use and distribute marijuana while they
Five Catholic Christians shot in Iraqi homes
May 14, 2009
KIRKUK, Iraq — Gunmen in Iraq shot five Chaldean Catholic Christians in their Kirkuk homes April 26 in two separate attacks, killing three and injuring
Methodist court rejects moves to support gay ‘marriage’
May 14, 2009
DALLAS — The United Methodist Church’s highest court has ruled that clergy may not officiate at same-sex unions, even in states where such marriages are
Buddhist mobs threaten pastor, attack churches
May 14, 2009
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Buddhist mobs attacked several churches in Sri Lanka in early April, threatening to kill a pastor in the southern province of
Chinese earthquake survivors find healing
May 14, 2009
When the earthquake struck, Lim Yew was walking across campus at the boarding school where he taught kindergarten. The ground buckled and the powerful tremor
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