India riled by criticism of religious intolerance
March 30, 2000
DELHI, India — The Indian government Feb. 27 rejected a United States report on religious freedom that criticized the ruling Bharatiya Janatha Party (BJP) for
Uzbek pastor receives beatings for witnessing
March 30, 2000
A Christian Uzbek pastor jailed since February 1999 on contrived fraud charges is being subjected to physical beatings for witnessing to his cellmates, church sources
High Court refuses Good Friday hearing
March 30, 2000
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court said March 6 it will not hear an Indiana man’s challenge to the governor’s designation of Good Friday as
Reversals sought in controversial cases
March 30, 2000
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court should reverse lower-court decisions that struck down a ban on partial-birth abortion and rejected the Boy Scouts of America’s
Seventh-day Adventists object to use of name
March 30, 2000
SILVER SPRINGS, Md. — Leaders of the Seventh-day Adventist Church have asked a federal judge to block a Florida “breakaway church” from using the church’s
Students suspended after attending concert
March 30, 2000
SAN ANTONIO — Four students at a private Christian school in San Antonio were suspended after attending a concert by the pop group Backstreet Boys.
British Army adds chaplains to boost ‘values’
March 23, 2000
LONDON — More than $3 million will be spent to hire more chaplains for the British Army after an internal study revealed the army’s effectiveness
Pope names new leader for Britain’s Catholics
March 23, 2000
VATICAN CITY — Pope John Paul II has named 67-year-old Bishop Cormac Murphy-O’Connor of Arundel and Brighton to succeed the late Cardinal Basil Hume as
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