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2013/05/23 20:16
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Not for nothing that we have Article 9
Historical role of Buddhism: Not for nothing that we have Article 9 The most powerful single factor in the development of Sri Lanka has been Buddhism evidence of which is available through 2300 years...
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2013/05/23 20:14
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Arab Spring Puts the Middle East in 'Bloody Whirl...
Latin Patriarch Fouad Twal of Jerusalem said that the historical period referred to as the "Arab Spring" puts the Middle East in a "serious and bloody whirlpool." The patriarch expressed his...
Jerusalem World Council of Churches
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2013/05/20 09:42
2013/05/20 09:42
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UN official Slams Impunity in the Philippines, Re...
In a side event during the ongoing 14th session of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council in Geneva, UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions Prof. Philip Alston...
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2013/05/19 23:43
2013/05/19 23:43
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Kenyan church leaders alarmed at growth of sex to...
Church leaders in Kenya have called for action following a report showing that sex tourism and sexual exploitation of children have reached an alarming proportion on the coast of the East African...
United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund NAIROBI Roman Catholic Church Kenyan government World Council of Churches
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2013/05/18 22:45
2013/05/18 22:45
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Dutch Protestant aid group leaves coalition over ...
The Protestant development aid programme Kerkinactie has left the national platform of Dutch peace and development organizations advocating a resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict - writes...
Protestant Church World Council of Churches Lutheran World Federation
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2013/05/18 12:36
2013/05/18 12:36
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Truths from the Upper Room
One of Jesus’ favorite lines is “Peace be with you.” He says it again and again in scripture. Actually, this phrase is uttered 14 times by the Lord in the Gospels. We say it every Sunday to one...
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2013/05/17 13:06
2013/05/17 13:06
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Church leader expresses solidarity with Bangladesh
Bangladeshis display portraits of their missing relatives during a prayer ceremony for the souls of the 1,127 people who died in the garment building structure collapse last month, in Savar, near...
Olav Fykse Tveit World Council of Churches
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2013/05/16 09:43
2013/05/16 09:43
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Conference to explore situation of Christians liv...
Power, social injustice, the threat of extremism and Christian-Muslim relations will be among the main themes of a conference on the situation of Christians in the Middle East. The conference is set...
2013/05/15 13:43
2013/05/15 13:43
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Churches from Lutheran and Reformed traditions un...
Two member churches of the World Council of Churches (WCC) from Reformed and Lutheran traditions have united to become the United Protestant Church of France. The merger of the Reformed Church of...
Olav Fykse Tveit World Council of Churches Lyon Protestant Church
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2013/05/14 20:44
2013/05/14 20:44
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Christians asked to stand with victims of oppress...
Christians are called to stand with those who are victims of oppression, poverty and violence, the Rev Elenora Giddings Ivory, director of the World Council of Churches' programme on Public Witness...
2013/05/10 14:30
2013/05/10 14:30
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Did the Federal Government of Nigeria Engage in I...
With the people of Eastern Nigeria constantly confronting and challenging the North's blatant imposition of illegalities on the rest of the country, it is easy to see why Bello/Balewa and the entire...
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2013/05/10 09:43
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WCC general secretary encourages working together...
In a panel discussion at the German Protestant Kirchentag in Hamburg, the World Council of Churches (WCC) General Secretary, Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit, expressed positive hopes for the leadership of...
Olav Fykse Tveit World Council of Churches Francis Hamburg Beatrice
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2013/05/02 14:44
2013/05/02 14:44
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Desmond Tutu asks Kenya truth and reconciliation ...
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu and a group of nine other former heads and members of national truth commissions, have urged Bethuel Kiplagat to resign as the head of...
2013/04/27 12:15
2013/04/27 12:15
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Suzman was against apartheid, but she was not for...
The Democratic Alliance last week launched its "Know Your DA" campaign, aimed at educating people about the party and the role it played in the anti-apartheid struggle. As the face of this campaign to...
Helen Suzman Nelson Mandela Madiba Oliver Tambo Progressive Party
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2013/04/27 10:29
2013/04/27 10:29
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Churches Are an Important Voice in Rebuilding Nat...
Khartoum — In his meeting with the Sudanese minister Alfatih T Abdallah, World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev Dr Olav Fykse Tveit stressed the important role of Sudanese churches in...
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2013/04/26 17:41
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Arroyo Welcomes More U.S. Participation in the ‘K...
A historic event worthy of the Guinness Book of World Records may have occurred in Washington in the last week of June. The worst “torture” president that the United States has ever had met the most...
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2013/04/26 11:43
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Vatican official proud to be WikiLeaks papal 'yes...
A top Vatican official who was the subject of unflattering diplomatic cables revealed by the WikiLeaks website has said he is proud to have been described as one of the "yes men" of Pope Benedict XVI...
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2013/04/26 11:43
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Action guide highlights global HIV/AIDS challenge...
More than 70 percent of the world's population define themselves as people of faith, and faith-based organizations are involved in more than a quarter of care and treatment projects world-wide on HIV...
Geneva PETER KENNY United Nations UNAIDS Church World Service
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2013/04/24 14:29
2013/04/24 14:29
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Mufti - Local Model of Coexistence Between Muslim...
Mufti of the Republic said Shawki Allam Egypt represents a model of coexistence between Muslims and Copts. He also cited the long history of harmony between Muslims and Copts. Allam made the remarks...
2013/04/24 10:41
2013/04/24 10:41
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1st Igorot NCCP Sec-Gen Supports IP Call vs. Larg...
The new secretary-general of the National Council of Churches in the Philippines (NCCP), the first indigenous person to be elected to the position, vows to support the campaigns of indigenous peoples...
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