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  • 20 Nov 2007
    Middle East bishop meets Jimmy Carter on peace mission

    Peace and justice advocate Bishop Munib A. Younan of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land has met with former US President Jimmy Carter to discuss initiatives relating to the Israel-Palestine conflict.

  • 9 Aug 2007
    Evangelical Lutherans pledge opposition to Iraq war escalation

    The highest legislative assembly of the 4.8 million member Evangelical Lutheran Church in America has declared its opposition to "any escalation of the war" in Iraq and called upon the US government to work for a just-peace.

  • 4 Jul 2007
    US churches continue push for children's economic rights

    Leaders of 20 national American religious organizations are continuing to press the US Congress this month (June 2007), urging expanded funding for the State Children's Health Insurance Programme (SCHIP).