La Paz (Agenzia Fides) Last July 13, the Head of the Education Department held a meeting for the institutionalization of directors’ positions in the public and private schools. This event has caught the attention of the private educational institutions that
Quito (Agenzia Fides) The city of Quito (Ecuador) will host the 4th All-American Youth Missionary Encounter (IV Enajomis) August 18-22, immediately following the celebration of the 3rd American Missionary Congress (CAM 3). The Encounter will be attended by 5 persons
San Jose (Agenzia Fides) The Costa Rican Bishops’ Conference has noted the importance of making catechesis a priority in Diocesan Pastoral Ministry and thus, in July 2008 it has opened the National Catechetical Center (CENACAT), described by Bishop Jose Francisco
The Third Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against FCC, saying the agency "acted arbitrarily and capriciously" in penalizing the network for a "fleeting image of nudity."
Heard on more than 1,000 stations across the United States by millions of listeners weekly, the 30-minute program is one of the largest and most respected resources for practical, emotional and spiritual support for families in the world.
Speaking to journalists on the first official day of business, Dr. Rowan Williams said his message to the some 210 absent bishops was: †We’re sorry you’re not here.â€
At least 90 percent of Evangelicals, who make up 8 percent of the population, according to The Barna Group, said they wanted a clear purpose for living, one marriage partner for life, good physical health, to live with a high
More than three-quarters (78 percent) of the 800 American Jews questioned in a new J Street survey do not support Jewish groups working with Christian organizations that believe Jews must control the Holy Land before Jesus can return.
Midsize groups range in number from 15 to 70 members and do anything from handing out flowers to women on Mother’s Day, meeting in cafes with non-Christians to explore the practices of the faith, to serving in a discipleship program.
Bishop Kevin Foreman and members of the Final Harvest Christian Center in Aurora received approval from the state to circulate the petition last week - nearly two years since it was originally submitted.
In the two-hour event, each candidate will take the stage separately for about an hour to respond to Pastor Rick Warren’s questions about faith and moral issues such as poverty, HIV/AIDS, climate change and human rights.
The Democratic presidential hopeful has already gotten himself into hot water over one of the thorniest issues in the Israeli-Palestinian divide: the status of disputed Jerusalem. Last month, he tried to woo Israel's powerful lobby in Congress by saying Jerusalem
The British Library says the full text of the Codex Sinaiticus will be available to Web users by next July, digitally reconnecting parts that are held in Britain, Russia, Germany and a monastery in Egypt's Sinai Desert.
President Robert Mugabe and opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai shook hands reluctantly at the news conference on Monday at the prompting of South African President Thabo Mbeki, who mediated the memorandum of understanding, according to CNN.
The film, †Hassan and Morkos,†featuring †Lawrence of Arabia†and †Doctor Zhivago†star Omar Sharif, and comedic veteran Adel Imam follows the lives of a Muslim sheikh and a Christian priest, respectively, who find themselves forced to