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Religious current events

Archbishop in England calls on airline to think again on cross ban

The Anglican Archbishop of York, John Sentamu, has called on British Airways (BA) to reconsider its decision to refuse to allow Nadia Eweida, a check-in worker, to wear a necklace cross on the outside of her uniform.

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Turkey still denying rights to religious minorities, says EU

The European Union accused Turkey of failing to protect religious minorities in the same month of a historic visit by Pope Benedict XVI. "Turkey's approach to minority rights remains unchanged," notes a 2006 report published by the European Commission in Brussels.

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Killing of Lebanese cabinet minister stirs up Christian fears

The normally jammed-packed streets of Beirut during rush hour were even more frantic as residents scrambled following the news that Christian politician Pierre Gemayel had been gunned down and killed in the streets of a Beirut suburb.

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Pakistani Christian Acquitted on ‘Blasphemy’ Charges

After eight and a half years in jail on unsubstantiated blasphemy charges, Pakistani Christian Ranjha Masih was acquitted today by the Lahore High Court. At the end of a two-hour appeal hearing on the case, Presiding Justice Asif Saeed Khan Khausa ruled that the lack of any solid evidence...

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Ted Haggard's letter to New Life Church

The following letter from Ted Haggard, former senior pastor of New Life Church, was read to the congregation this morning at the 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. services. To my New Life Church family: I am so sorry. I am sorry for the disappointment, the betrayal, and the hurt. I am sorry for the horrible example I have set for you.

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Well-known Eritrean Christian Gospel Singer, Helen Berhane Released From Prison !

After being incarcerated for thirty months in the Mai-Sirwa military camp just outside the capital city of As mara, Aleloo has learned well-known Eritrean Christian gospel singer, Helen Berhane has just been released from prison.

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