Chaplain Gives Comfort, Conveys Hope Amid Tragedy
Posted Sunday, May 24, 2009 in Baptists, Top Religion News, War & Peace
Southern Baptist chaplain Kent Coffey was at the forefront of ministry after a U.S. soldier shot and killed five fellow soldiers May 11 in Iraq.
India Likely to Move on U.S. Military Pact
Posted Sunday, May 24, 2009 in Roman Catholic, Top Religion News, World News
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s new ruling coalition, freed of pressure from its former communist allies, is expected to move forward soon on a
De La Salle Students Selling Homemades to Help School
Posted Sunday, May 24, 2009 in Roman Catholic
MAY 23, 2009 – De La Salle Middle School student Marques Caldwell (facing), 13, sells gourmet dog bones made into the shapes of rabbits and squirrels in the Schaub’s parking lot in Clayton.
No New West Bank Settlements
Posted Sunday, May 24, 2009 in Top Religion News
Amid a flurry of comments among politicians regarding the possible evacuation of numerous unauthorized outposts in the West Bank, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu vowed on Sunday not to build new set…
An Orthodox Woman Rabbi By Any Other Name
Posted Sunday, May 24, 2009 in Top Religion News
Plans for a new school to train Orthodox women as clergy are pushing the issue of the role of women in Orthodox Judaism to a new and untested frontier.Avi Weiss, a leading advocate for a more liberal …
Arison Unit Solaria to Build Solar Energy System At Kibbutz Einat
Posted Sunday, May 24, 2009 in Top Religion News
Shikun u'Binui Solaria Ltd. has signed a contract to build a 50-kilowatt solar power system at Kibbutz Einat in the Sharon area, at a cost of about NIS 1 million. Upon completion, the kibbutz's Einat …
Holocaust Count Is
Posted Sunday, May 24, 2009 in Top Religion News
Last updated: 4:31 amMay 24, 2009 Posted: 4:27 amMay 24, 2009 Five years of research into one of mankind's darkest episodes has convinced a French Catholic priest that the death toll in the Holoca…
S. Koreans Mourn Death of Ex-President
Posted Saturday, May 23, 2009 in Top Religion News
Thousands streamed to a village in rural South Korea on Sunday to pay their respects to ex-President Roh Moo-hyun.
Swine Flu Infected U.S. Troops Leave Kuwait
Posted Saturday, May 23, 2009 in Top Religion News
All 18 U.S. soldiers infected with swine flu have recovered and left this oil-rich ally of Washington.
Iran Cuts Access to Facebook As Election Looms
Posted Saturday, May 23, 2009 in Top Religion News
The blocking of the popular social networking site Facebook in Iran has prompted critics of the president to condemn it on Sunday.