Israel opposed to further construction of mosque
January 24, 2002
NAZARETH, Israel — Israel has decided to block further construction of a large mosque on land that sits adjacent to the main church in Nazareth,
Missionary called to work in AIDS orphanage
January 17, 2002
Missionary called to work in AIDS orphanage Squeals of delight echo down the hall as the toddlers rush to their friend at full speed.
Missionary called to work in AIDS orphanage
January 17, 2002
Squeals of delight echo down the hall as the toddlers rush to their friend at full speed. “Who loves you?” Glenna Francis asks as she
China sentences underground leaders to death
January 17, 2002
JINGMEN, China — An underground Christian leader in China has been sentenced to death on charges of rape and “hooliganism” as the country continues its
German law seen as threat to religious freedom
January 17, 2002
BERLIN — The Institute on Religion and Public Policy (IRPP) in Washington, D.C., reports that Otto Schily, the Federal Minister of Interior of Germany, proposed
Group disputes missionaries’ executions
January 17, 2002
MANILA, Philippines — New Tribes Mission (NTM) is dismissing recent reports that Muslim rebels executed one or both of the missionaries they are holding hostage.
India’s prime minister denounces social work
January 17, 2002
MUMBAI, India — Newspapers in India have published comments by Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee, in which he allegedly said that Christian missionaries are using
Prayer services ended at Jacksonville airport
January 17, 2002
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — To avoid church-state entanglement, the Jacksonville, Fla., Airport Authority has ended daily prayer services that began at the airport after the Sept.
