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6 Oct
Episcopal Sisters seek new ministries, new witness in new location
Augusta, Georgia--The Order of Saint Helena (OSH) is beginning the process of refounding itself for new ministry opportunities in a new location, but with the same mission of prayer and service to God's world. The order of Episcopal sisters is closing its two houses in New York City and Vails Gate,... More
6 Oct
George Foreman: Heavyweight for Jesus, “Thank You Jesus!” now available on CD
Uproar Entertainment is pleased to release "THANK YOU JESUS!" by ex Heavyweight Champion GEORGE FOREMAN. Recorded live on December 17th and 18th, 1979, this album captures the energy and vitality of George Foreman preaching in the streets of Houston, Texas. In biting 25 degree weather, George carrie... More
2 Oct
Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly Program Listings for October 3, 2008
** MEDIA ADVISORY ** MEDIA ADVISORY ** MEDIA ADVISORY ** This week's edition of the PBS newsmagazine program RELIGION & ETHICS NEWSWEEKLY #1205 (distributed Friday, October 3 at 5 p.m., check local listings) will feature the following reports: * Young Evangelicals and the Candidates - Kim Lawton joi... More
1 Oct
Episcopal Presiding Bishop is Sunday Forum Guest and Preacher at 11:15 Service
Dean Sam Lloyd and Episcopal Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori will explore the state of the church in the twenty-first century during a public forum this Sunday, October 5, at Washington National Cathedral. Following the forum, the Presiding Bishop will deliver the sermon at the 11:15 serv... More
1 Oct
Establishing the Church as an Instrument of Spiritual Healing
Valley Forge, PA (October 1, 2008)-Author, pastor, and spiritual director Michael Gemignani believes that if the church is to fulfill its mission as the Body of Christ on earth, it must have spiritual healing as the focus of its ministry. In Making Your Church a House of Healing, he offers a practic... More
1 Oct
How Will You Celebrate Guardian Angel Day October 2nd?
New York, October 1, 2008... Americans have made a special place in their hearts for the Guardian Angels that protect and guide us all. On Guardian Angel Day, Thursday, October 2nd, Guideposts has made a special place (guidepostsmag.com/guardianangel/) to honor them online. Most surveys show that so... More
30 Sep
Catholic Commission Media Advisory
The Catholic Commission of Summit County (Ohio) and the Akron Area Association of Churches are co-sponsoring a day of prayer, education and action for the suffering people of Darfur. The event is set for Sunday, October 19, 2008 from 1:30 -3:30 pm at Fairlawn West-United Church of Christ, located at... More
30 Sep
Book by scholar-activist traces religious and intellectual roots of peace
Notre Dame, IN -- "Jesus said that peacemakers are to be blessed as children of God, but in the real world they are often dismissed as utopian dreamers or worse, quaking defeatists who live in denial of reality." So writes David Cortright, a research fellow at the University of Notre Dame's Kroc Ins... More
30 Sep
Peacebuilding: A Role for Religion
On Tuesday, October 7, 2008, from 1:15-2:45 p.m., the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See to the UN and its co-sponsor, the Catholic Peacebuilding Network, will host Peacebuilding: A Role for Religion in the United Nations Conference Room 3. Panelists include: Gerard Powers, Coordinator of th... More
29 Sep
Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly Poll Finds White Evangelicals Under 30 Less Supportive of McCain
Washington, D.C., September 29, 2008 - According to a new poll for the PBS news program RELIGION & ETHICS NEWSWEEKLY, conducted by Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research Inc., although white evangelical Christians have voted overwhelmingly Republican for the last 20 years, younger evangelicals are less s... More
