Historic Houston church calls young pastor
February 27, 2003
HOUSTON — One of Texas’ most historic and progressive Baptist churches has called a young Mississippian to be its pastor. South Main Baptist Church of
Governor general rebuked over communion
February 27, 2003
OTTAWA, Canada — Catholic church officials say Canada’s Anglican governor general, Adrienne Clarkson, should not be taking communion in Roman Catholic churches. The controversy surfaced
SBC pulls money from BWA for new initiative
February 27, 2003
An initial step to move worldwide with the Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC) “Empowering Kingdom Growth” emphasis was approved by the SBC Executive Committee Feb. 17.
Texas church receives $800,000 Lilly grant
February 27, 2003
DALLAS — Wilshire Baptist Church of Dallas received $800,000 from Lilly Endowment Transition-into-Ministry Grants Program. The church’s pastoral residency program is one of only two
Vatican upholds excommunication of women
February 27, 2003
VATICAN CITY — The Vatican Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith Jan. 27 upheld the excommunication of seven women, one of them an American,
Village of 500 converts to Christianity
February 27, 2003
NEW DELHI, India — Gospel for Asia (GFA) reports that an entire village of 500 people in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu recently converted
Religious Denominations Need a Free Press
February 20, 2003
One of the most respected voices among evangelical Christianity is the magazine Christianity Today. The publication is the result of a vision by Evangelist Billy
Canadian prisoners permitted Wiccan rites
February 20, 2003
OTTAWA, Canada — The Correctional Service of Canada pays for Wiccan priests to visit prison inmates and sets aside space for Wiccan ceremonies in
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