Christianity
Cape Coast. Laments from the Global Christian Forum
By Martin Hoegger Accra, April 19, 2024. The guide warned us: the history of Cape Coast - 150 km from Accra - is sad and revolting; we must be strong…
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Russia, Jehovah’s Witnesses banned since 20 April 2017
World Headquarters of Jehovah’s Witnesses (20.04.2024) - April 20th marks the seventh anniversary of Russia’s nationwide ban on Jehovah’s Witnesses, which has led to hundreds of peaceful believers jailed and some brutally tortured. International…
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The Estonian interior minister proposed Moscow Patriarchate to be declared a terrorist organization
Estonian Minister of the Interior and leader of the Social Democratic Party, Lauri Laanemets, intends to propose that the Moscow Patriarchate be recognized as a terrorist organization and thus banned…
Africa
Global Christian Forum: Diversity of global Christianity on display in Accra
By Martin Hoegger Accra Ghana, 16th April 2024. In this African city teeming with life, the Global Christian Forum (GCF) brings together Christians from more than 50 countries and from…
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Holy Orders on Trial, The French Legal System vs The Vatican
In a growing dispute that reveals the relationship, between governmental institutions the Vatican has officially voiced its worries regarding the decisions made by French officials in the matter of a…
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Scientology Unveils 8800 m2 statement in Paris just before the Olympics
The Church of Scientology recently opened its "Ideal Organization", in Paris with a ceremony that showcased the city's rich cultural heritage. Ideal Orgs is how Scientologists call the new breed…
Christianity
The Estonian Church differed from the idea of the Russian world replaces the evangelical teaching
Holy Synod of the Estonian Church cannot be accepted the idea of the Russian world replaces the evangelical teaching
Education
Religion will no longer be taught in Russian schools
From the next academic year, the subject "Fundamentals of Orthodox Culture" will no longer be taught in Russian schools, the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation foresees with its…
Christianity
Pope Francis at Easter Urbi et Orbi: Christ is risen! All begins anew!
Following the Easter Sunday Mass, Pope Francis delivers his Easter message and blessing "To the City and the World," praying especially for the Holy Land, Ukraine, Myanmar, Syria, Lebanon, and…
Christianity
The parable of the foolish rich man
By prof. A.P. Lopukhin Chapter 12. 1 - 12. Exhortations for open confession of faith. 13 – 21. The parable of the foolish rich man. 22 – 34. On the…