Court orders arrest of renegade priest
June 19, 2003
A court in the former Soviet republic of Georgia has ordered the arrest of a renegade Orthodox priest whose hundreds of followers have terrorized
2002 Scripture distribution exceeds previous year
June 19, 2003
READING, England — The United Bible Societies reported that more than 578 million Bibles and portions of Scripture were distributed in 2002. Bible societies around
Protestants targeted, arrested in Eritrea
June 19, 2003
ASMARA, Eritrea — More arrests along with forced conscriptions targeting Eritrea’s independent Protestant Christians have been reported during the last two weeks of April, despite
U.S. Christians divided over Middle East ‘Road Map for Peace’
June 19, 2003
While the recent violence between Israel and Palestine leaves the success of Bush’s proposed “Road Map for Peace” in the Middle East in doubt, some
Active religious site receives preservation grant
June 12, 2003
Washington — Secretary of the Interior Gale A. Norton announced May 27 the approval of the first U.S. historic preservation grant that will be used
Fewer American households tithing to church
June 12, 2003
VENTURA, Calif. — The portion of American households that tithe, or give one-tenth of their income, to their church dropped from 8 percent in 2001
Calera pastor rides cross-country, raises money to build orphanage in Haiti
June 12, 2003
Mark Sickmiller, pastor of Northside Baptist Church, Calera, has discovered a surefire 24-day weight loss plan: Ride a bicycle for 2,578 miles. The now extra-lean
Evangelicals tried for ‘hate crime’ violation
June 12, 2003
SAO PAULO, Brazil — Umbanda and Candomble spiritist groups in Brazil are pressing a lawsuit against Baptist Pastor Joaquim de Andrade, 41, and Aldo dos
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