Presbyterians vow to fight church’s liberal drift
March 14, 2002
ATLANTA — Conservatives in the Presbyterian Church (USA), dismayed by a perceived liberal drift in the church's national leadership, say they will not leave
Synagogue attendance up; ‘core Jews’ declining
March 14, 2002
NEW YORK — The number of American Jewish households that affiliate with a Jewish congregation has increased by 15 percent since 1990, even as the “core Jewish”
Alabama nurses share gospel in Venezuela
March 14, 2002
Members of the Alabama chapter of Baptist Nursing Fellowship (BNF) recently participated in a medical missions trip to Maracaibo, Venezuela. Alabama Woman’s Missionary Union consultant
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
Northern Sudan blamed for attacks on aid centers
March 14, 2002
KHARTOUM, Sudan — Attacks on civilians and humanitarian installations by the Northern Sudanese military have led to renewed international interest in that country’s civil war.
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
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
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
