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  US & Canada Church & Missions Society & Culture Education

  Evangelicals urged to ‘listen well and pursue justice’ as Canada marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation honoring residential school survivors

  By CDI Staff

  The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada (EFC) commemorated the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Tuesday with a video message from its president, Dr. David Guretzki, urging evangelicals to embrace a long-term commitment to reconciliation with Indigenous peoples.

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  Asia Society & Culture Family & Children Education

  Seoul forum highlights Christian role in education policy as leaders stress balance of identity and financial support for alternative schools

  By CDI Staff

  Education leaders in South Korea gathered Sept. 26 to discuss ways to sustain alternative schools, highlighting the need for stable financial support while preserving the schools’ unique identities. The third Education Mission Forum, held at Myongji University in Seoul, was organized by the university’s Education Mission Center and Global Vision Christian School under the theme “New Government Education Policy and the Sustainability of Alternative Education.”

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  Europe Society & Culture Church & Missions Education

  StopArmut conference in Switzerland to address conflict resolution and peacebuilding

  By CDI Staff

  The 16th edition of the StopArmut Conference is set to focus on conflict resolution, peacebuilding, and reconciliation work. The event, titled "Swords to Plowshares - Responses to Armed Conflict," will take place on Nov. 1 at the Arche Winterthur in Winterthur, Switzerland. Hosted by the StopArmut (Stop Poverty) initiative, the conference connects the issues of armed conflict with the broader goal of poverty alleviation. 

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  US & Canada Society & Culture Education

  Center for Christianity and Public Life appoints Alex Arnold to newly created role of director of research

  By CDI Staff

  The Center for Christianity and Public Life (CCPL) has named Alex Arnold as its first director of research, marking what leaders describe as a major step in advancing the organization’s mission to integrate Christian thought into American civic life.

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  Europe Health Education Science

  ‘A missing dimension’: Swiss institute marks 20 years studying link between faith and health

  By CDI Staff

  The Research Institute for Spirituality and Health (FISG) in Langenthal has spent two decades exploring the scientific links between faith and well-being. Founded by Swiss physician René Hefti, the institute has demonstrated through numerous studies that spirituality can strengthen identity, foster gratitude, and improve coping with illness and crisis. Its work has influenced academic research, trained students, and contributed to a growing understanding of religion as a resource for public heal

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  US & Canada Africa Society & Culture Migration Education

  Biola University honors late campus safety chief John Ojeisekhoba, international leader in higher education security

  By Chris Eyte

  Biola University is mourning John Ojeisekhoba, its campus safety chief and international leader in higher education security, who died at 54 after a distinguished career of service and global recognition.