Catholic Bishops of Angola Oppose Move to Decriminalize Abortion
Posted Monday, January 2, 2012 in Social Issues
by Thaddeus Baklinski LUANDA, Angola, January 3, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Legislation proposed in August 2011, by Angolan Justice Minister Guilhermina Prata to decriminalize abortion in the African country will likely fail now that the Catholic Church…
Evangelical Leaders Call on Canadian Parliament to Open Abortion Debate
Posted Monday, January 2, 2012 in Social Issues
by Patrick B. Craine OTTAWA, Ontario, January 3, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Canada’s Evangelical leaders are backing recent calls by Members of Parliament for a debate on the legal status of children in the womb. In a statement Tuesday, the Evangelica…
Abortion Practitioners Charged With Murder Face Extradition
Posted Monday, January 2, 2012 in Abortion, Social Issues
Two abortion practitioners who have been charged with murder in the deaths of viable unborn children in a two-state operation aimed at avoiding late-term abortion laws will face extradition hearings on Tuesday. Steven Chase Brigham and Nicola Irene Ril…
Poll Shows Close Republican Race for Tuesday Iowa Caucus
Posted Monday, January 2, 2012 in Abortion, Social Issues
The day before Republicans head to the Iowa caucus to cast the first votes in the GOP race to replace pro-abortion President Barack Obama, new polling data shows the race is a virtual tie. No Republican candidate is running away with the contest in Iow…
Sainthood Next Year for 2 From NY’s Mohawk Valley (AP)
Posted Monday, January 2, 2012 in Top Religion News
AP – No one making a religious pilgrimage to Catholic shrines in a scenic but hardscrabble stretch of New York’s Mohawk Valley would mistake it for Italy. Yet starting next year, the region can boast of being the home of two of the newest saints of the…
New York Firebomb Attacks Hit Mosque, Hindu Site (Reuters)
Posted Monday, January 2, 2012 in Top Religion News
Reuters – New York police are investigating as bias crimes four Molotov cocktail attacks on Sunday night including one against a mosque with 75 people inside and another against a Hindu place of worship.
Bachmann Speaks of Faith, Gender in Iowa
Posted Monday, January 2, 2012 in Top Religion News
Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann shared the story of her salvation at an evangelical church in the first caucus state on Sunday, and told other Iowans that America needed a “strong woman” as its leader.
New Destiny Welcomes Paula White As Zachery Tims’ Successor
Posted Monday, January 2, 2012 in Top Religion News
The congregation of New Destiny Christian Center on Sunday welcomed Paula White, the new senior pastor chosen to succeed founder Zachery Tims, signaling her acceptance despite objections raised by some.
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Posted Monday, January 2, 2012 in Uncategorized
Pick Up the Bookagtv.ag.orgIn this week’s Monday Motivator, General Treasurer Doug Clay shares about the importance of the Bible in our lives.
Jewish Friend of Late Pope John Paul II Dies (AP)
Posted Monday, January 2, 2012 in Top Religion News
AP – Jerzy Kluger, a Polish-born Jew who was a lifetime friend and childhood playmate of the late Pope John Paul II, has died in a clinic near Rome.