by Sean Reilly | Dec 3, 2007
Interfaith religious leaders from Latin America and the Caribbean have met with officials from the World Bank, International Monetary Fund and the Inter-American Development Bank to discuss ways of working together to advance the struggle against poverty and...
by Sean Reilly | Dec 3, 2007
Celebrations are planned in China to mark the production of more than 50 million Bibles in the People’s Republic by the Amity Printing Company, a joint venture between the United Bible Societies and the Amity Foundation, which is a Chinese Christian agency...
by Sean Reilly | Dec 3, 2007
An online Advent calendar featuring figures from Washington National Cathedral’s crèche exhibit, carols from the choir of Trinity Episcopal Church, Wall Street and scriptural reflections by young preachers in the Dioceses of Georgia and Texas, made its debut on 1...
by Sean Reilly | Dec 2, 2007
A church-backed group of farmworkers and their supporters donned walking shoes today on 30 November 2007 for a nine-mile march through Miami to the corporate headquarters of Burger King to demand higher wages and better working conditions in Florida’s tomato...
by Sean Reilly | Dec 1, 2007
Faith-based campaigners and religious leaders say churches should not relax their efforts to deal with the HIV/AIDS pandemic despite UN figures showing a drop in the number of people worldwide living with the virus. “This is not the time for complacency nor...
