Society & Politics
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'Helpless and speechless': Swiss elder-care advocate says Christians must learn to talk about assisted dying
As the canton of Zurich moves toward a referendum on assisted dying, a Swiss elder-care advocate with more than a decade of experience accompanying dying people is urging churches and society to stop waiting for ballot results and start learning to talk about death. -
French Constitutional Council safeguards faith-based opt-outs in euthanasia law
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'March for Jesus' will bring Christians to the streets of Buenos Aires
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Powerful magnitude-7.7 earthquake strikes Indonesia's Flores Island
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Jordan’s PM to supervise preparation of Baptismal Millennium sites; four projects totaling $120 million signed
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Liberia’s churches welcome army’s massacre apology but insist justice must follow
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New documentary series brings Ukraine war's faith stories to global audience
A five-part documentary series profiling pastors, veterans, and families on Ukraine's front lines will begin streaming this month, offering what its producers call a long-overdue account of faith under Russian military occupation. -
Colombia's evangelical churches scrambling to assess earthquake damage
Colombia's main evangelical umbrella organization is working to reach affiliated churches across several regions following a magnitude 7.4 earthquake that struck the country Monday, as reports emerge of structural damage, evacuations and families left without shelter. -
US evangelical body welcomes government announcement of $2 billion for faith-based global health work
The National Association of Evangelicals has praised a U.S. government announcement directing nearly $2 billion in health and humanitarian funding through faith-based organizations, calling it an encouraging sign that global compassion work will remain a national priority. -
Shahbaz Bhatti’s legacy lives on through landmark reforms for Pakistan’s Christians, other minorities
As Pakistan observes National Minorities Day on Aug. 11, the legacy of slain Christian federal minister Shahbaz Bhatti continues to shape the country’s minority rights landscape through reforms that remain among the most significant protections secured for religious minorities since the Muslim-majority nation’s creation almost eighty years ago. -
World’s tallest statue of Jesus planned in Armenia
A business tycoon with political ambitions is planning to build the world’s tallest statue of Jesus Christ in his home country of Armenia. -
7.4 earthquake strikes Colombia, leaving injuries and damage across several cities
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck Colombia on the morning of Monday, Aug. 10. The Colombian Geological Service placed the epicenter near San José del Palmar, in the department of Chocó. The tremor was felt across several regions of the country, causing damage, evacuations, and injuries. -
Evangelical Press Association board proposes renaming group 'Christian Communicators Network'
The board of the Evangelical Press Association has unanimously recommended changing the organization's name to Christian Communicators Network, saying the 75-year-old name no longer reflects what the group's members actually do, according to an announcement titled "Honoring our heritage. Embracing our future." posted Aug. 2.
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The World Evangelical Alliance celebrates 180 years
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