June 20, 2013
[Episcopal News Service] Todas las semanas, unos centenares de cristianos iraquíes se reúnen en el norte de París para celebrar su culto. Es una reunión agridulce para ellos. Han salvado sus vidas, pero los acontecimientos de los últimos 10 años les han impuesto el exilio. Muchos han perdido a familiares cercanos y a amigos en la sangrienta guerra de Irak y en la oleada de terrorismo que le sucedió.
“Hay cerca de un millón de cristianos iraquíes que salieron de Irak, y 1....
La reunión del papa Francisco con el arzobispo de Cantórbery, Justin Welby ha sido comentada muy favorablemente. “Parecía el encuentro de dos viejos amigos”, comentó La Repubblica. El papa Francisco dijo: “Estoy seguro de que esta unión permitirá al mundo católico conocer mejor y apreciar las tradiciones espirituales, litúrgicas y pastorales del patrimonio anglicano”. Y apuntó a que esta historia “es larga y compleja, no exenta de momentos dolorosos”. Las últimas...
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3199 Edition
June 17-23, 2013
Headline NewsChristian hospitals provide venue for indigenous farmers to sell peaches directly
Reported by Chen Wei-chien
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June 19, 2013
[Diocese of Southwest Florida] The Rev. Wayne F. Farrell, 54, this week was elected rector of All Saints’ Episcopal Church, Tarpon Springs. The parish, organized in 1892, is one of...OVERLAND PARK, KS (ABNS 6/19/13)—At the American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) Board of General Ministries meeting on June 18, 2013, Rev. Dr. A. Roy Medley was re-elected to serve a two-year term as general secretary for the denomination. The re-election was announced on June 19 at a combined plenary session of the Board of International Ministries, Board of the American Baptist Home Mission Societies, Ministers and Missionaries Benefit Board and Board of...
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June 19, 2013
- B’nai B’rith International has issued the following statement:
B’nai B’rith International commends singer Alicia Keys for going ahead with her planned July 4 concert in Tel Aviv and not bowing to the pressure from various organizations and coalitions urging her to cancel the performance.
Many groups and individuals contacted Keys urging her to cancel the sold out performance in the... 67.02% at fertilizer giant CF Industries highest proxy vote ever
June 19, 2013
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[National Council of Churches in India press release] The Most Rev. I Jesudasan of the Church of South India (CSI)...
