Founder of a successful travel business, Hal Taussig would be a multimillionaire today – if he hadn't given all the profits away.
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Warning that malaria could kill thousands of refugees in Chad, the U.N. Foundation launches an emergency appeal through Nothing But Nets.
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A congregation brings cows, goats, sheep and chickens onto the church's front lawn and invites donations to Heifer International.
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Friends and colleagues remember Benjamin Ray Oliphint as a strong advocate for higher education and developing new church leaders.
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Launched last year, the "Live B.I.G." Sunday school curriculum has kids talking about Bongo and Mr. Z and developing a lifelong faith in God.
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A veteran of the top legislative assembly offers a guide for the 2008 meeting where United Methodists will set direction for the church for 2009-12.
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Three United Methodist videos respond to requests for learning materials in new formats about basic Christian beliefs and practices.
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Pope Benedict XVI has composed a prayer to Our Lady of Sheshan, following up on his decision to make May 24 a special day of prayer for the Church in China.
In his message to the ... more >>
When Pope Paul VI spoke about the "smoke of Satan" entering the Catholic Church, he was referring to liturgical abuses, according to the prelate who served as his master of ... more >>
Pro-family groups in California have vowed to wage a political battle against implementation of a May 15 decision of the state's Supreme Court that would extend legal recognition to ... more >>
Pope Benedict XVI called for "family-friendly fiscal policy" in a May 16 talk to members of European family associations.
Quoting his predecessor Pope John Paul II-- whom he described ... more >>
A new report urges the European Union to support pro-natalist policies, the Catholic Family and Human Rights Institute (C-Fam) reports.
Last week, the Spain-based Institute for Family ... more >>
Consecrated virginity is a powerful form of Christian witness that "flowered anew in the Church after Vatican II," Pope Benedict XVI remarked in a May 15 address to 500 members of the Ordo ... more >>
When the bishops of the Anglican Communion convene in Canterbury this summer for the 2008 Lambeth Conference, they will find a gathering differing in many ways from its predecessors and one that is intended to strengthen their sense of a shared Anglican identity and help to equip them for their roles as leaders in mission. more >>
The Global Anglican Future Conference (GAFCON), largely viewed as a rival to the 2008 Lambeth Conference, has announced that more than 1,000 conservative Church leaders from 17 Anglican provinces have registered for the Jerusalem pilgrimage. more >>
The California State Supreme Court May 15 decision to legalize same gender marriages continued to spark mixed reaction a day after announcement of the landmark decision. more >>
Pope Benedict XVI has composed a prayer to Our Lady of Sheshan, following up on his decision to make May 24 a special day of prayer for the Church in China.
In his message to the ... more >>
When Pope Paul VI spoke about the "smoke of Satan" entering the Catholic Church, he was referring to liturgical abuses, according to the prelate who served as his master of ... more >>
Pro-family groups in California have vowed to wage a political battle against implementation of a May 15 decision of the state's Supreme Court that would extend legal recognition to ... more >>
Pope Benedict XVI called for "family-friendly fiscal policy" in a May 16 talk to members of European family associations.
Quoting his predecessor Pope John Paul II-- whom he described ... more >>
A new report urges the European Union to support pro-natalist policies, the Catholic Family and Human Rights Institute (C-Fam) reports.
Last week, the Spain-based Institute for Family ... more >>
Consecrated virginity is a powerful form of Christian witness that "flowered anew in the Church after Vatican II," Pope Benedict XVI remarked in a May 15 address to 500 members of the Ordo ... more >>
