Mosque construction halted in Nazareth
March 21, 2002
JERUSALEM —The cabinet of Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has halted the construction of a mosque in Nazareth near the landmark Basilica of the Annunciation,
Church leaders arrested in Zimbabwe
March 21, 2002
BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe — Eleven church leaders were arrested February 16 following a series of prayer meetings in the Hillside suburb of Bulawayo, this southern African
Church burdened by upkeep of historic buildings
March 14, 2002
LONDON — The Church of England is finding maintaining its historic churches increasingly burdensome, according to Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey. Speaking at a meeting
Italian court rules for Vatican in radio dispute
March 14, 2002
ROME — An Italian court ruled Feb. 19 it cannot try officials of Vatican Radio on charges of polluting the environment with electromagnetic emissions because
Russian court rules in favor of Salvation Army
March 14, 2002
MOSCOW — The Constitutional Court of Russia has ruled in favor of the Salvation Army and against Russia’s restrictive religion laws. Feb. 28, lawyers representing
Attack against Hindus leaves 58 dead, 43 injured
March 14, 2002
GUJARAT, India — At least 58 people are reported dead and 43 injured after a Muslim mob set fire to a train filled with Hindus
Religious Broadcasters head quits before installation
March 14, 2002
Just before he was set to be formally installed, Wayne Pederson, the new president of the National Religious Broadcasters (NRB), resigned Feb. 16. Pederson
Finding points to Mormon leader in massacre
March 14, 2002
DENVER — One of the worst massacres in American history happened in 1857, when 120 men, women and children in a wagon train traveling from
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