Italy: Concerns for Religious Freedom Remain
Pending amendments to a religious freedom bill being considered by Italy's parliament could impinge on religious freedom, say Seventh-day Adventists and other evangelical Christians.
Pending amendments to a religious freedom bill being considered by Italy's parliament could impinge on religious freedom, say Seventh-day Adventists and other evangelical Christians.
A newly endorsed education bill in this predominantly Muslim country drew stiff objections from Christian groups, including Seventh-day Adventists, who see key provisions of the bill as encroaching on religious freedom, particularly in operating their own
PASTORS KILLED: Seventh-day Adventist pastors Peletso Lesang and Tsepa Mokgabe, from Botswana, were killed June 22 when the vehicle they were traveling in overturned near Koster, South Africa. They were returning from a weekend seminar held near Pretoria. A third passenger, Pastor Stephen Mpatane...
On June 5, Clinique La Ligniere (Lake Geneva Sanatorium) received the "Health-Promoting Hospital" designation from the World Health Organization, a unit of the United Nations.
Results from four decades of Seventh-day Adventist health studies have now been compiled in one reference, and are available from the largest university press in the world.
Pastor Barry C. Black, a rear admiral and retiring chief of chaplains of the U.S. Navy, will become the 62nd chaplain of the United States Senate, the upper house of the Congress.