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New research from The Salvation Army Canada finds that Atlantic Canadians are struggling to meet their basic needs with inflation, food affordability and health concerns persisting as top issues. Single parents, caregivers and single-person...

With the help of his grandparents, parents, and Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of Newark [RCANCEM], Dante organized his fourth annual food drive, distributing 120 bags of food for the needy at Mercy House in Jersey City, its newest location....

Visionary futurist, thought leader, and global life and business strategist, Dr. Cindy Trimm, has announced that registration is open for her annual conference, End Your Year Strong Empowerment Summit. End Your Year Strong (EYYS), an annual...

Students, faculty, and staff at North Park University last month gave away clothing, blankets, and supplies to more than 225 newly arrived migrants from Mexico and Venezuela who are currently housed in a former military base nearby....

The Lawfare Project (LP) announced that they filed a complaint yesterday in the Western District of Pennsylvania on behalf of a courageous Jewish student at Carnegie Mellon School of Architecture. The student, who was subjected to alleged pervasive...

The National Catholic Reporter (NCR), the nation's premier independent Catholic news organization, named Loretto Sr. Jeannine Gramick as its 2023 Newsmaker of the Year in an editorial published December 14. In October, Pope Francis and Sr. Gramick...

This holiday season, Minno, the leading voice globally for using media to spark kids' imaginations and curiosity around God and the Bible, is delighted to bring families together to celebrate the true meaning of Christmas with the "Minno Laugh and...

Pastor Dino Rizzo, a 35-year ministry veteran who is the executive director of ARC Churches and co-founder of Healing Place Church, recently celebrated the many outreach efforts churches completed for Veterans Day. Dino Rizzo highlighted that, for...

TROY Group, a leading provider of financial document security and software solutions, has reaffirmed its commitment to community welfare by making generous donations to several local organizations in the Ohio River Valley in 2023. The donations aim...

Today we celebrate the 87th birthday of His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, the 49th imam and spiritual leader of the Shia Imami Ismaili Muslims. For over six decades, the Aga Khan has embodied the values of humanity, compassion and social...

Christmas is a time to celebrate?family, friends, love, joy, hope. But for many this time of year brings anxiety, loneliness, high exceptions, a lack of joy, and questions about true "peace on earth, goodwill toward men" ever occurring. While it...

AcademicInfluence.com is pleased to announce their article, "Colleges with the Most Cheerful Christmas Traditions." This article features schools that are regionally accredited and provide students with a well rounded education. However, academia is...

In an effort to expand access to spiritual guidance to seekers from all religious backgrounds, the launch of  ChatwithGod.ai comes at a pivotal moment in history to help those seeking spiritual guidance within their own lives and to find common...

The following is a report from Xinhua Silk Road On December 12, the 8th South China Sea Buddhism Roundtable took place in Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka. The Forum was attended by more than 400 monks, scholars, government officials, and...

The following is a report from Xinhua Silk Road On December 12, the 8th South China Sea Buddhism Roundtable took place in Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka. The Forum was attended by more than 400 monks, scholars, government officials, and...

In author Dr. David L. Kjosa Sr.'s eyes, choices are the core of who readers are and what they value as important. His choice in life: encouraging, inspiring, and challenging people to believe that, through Christ, they can overcome any challenge in...

Dean Michael A. Simons announced today that the Center for Law and Religion at St. John's Law will be named in honor of alumni Denise Melillo Mattone and Michael X. Mattone, in recognition of their transformative gift to endow the Center's...

Healing with the Rev LLC, led by Reverend Teresa Heupel, announces its groundbreaking distance healing services, addressing the spiritual needs of those feeling estranged from traditional religious practices. In an era where many are searching for...

ROIMinistry.org has announced the 2024 World Changers Giving Challenge, intending to impact over 1 million lives this year, surpassing last year's challenge that reached and impacted nearly 650,000 individuals. The organization has also published...

Anne Frank Center USA, an organization dedicated to transformative education honoring the legacy of Anne Frank, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Lauren Bairnsfather as Chief Executive Officer, effective January 2024. Bairnsfather brings...

On November 16, 2023 The Lawfare Project (LP) and counsel in Poland appealed the District Court in Warsaw's decision to dismiss the case of Krystyna Budnicka, Micha? G?owi?ski and Leszek ?ukowski (plaintiffs) against Andrzej Ryba (defendant). With...

The Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference), announced today that the 7th annual International Holocaust Survivors Night (IHSN) will be held globally ? and...

Today, Samaritan's Purse has deployed disaster response specialists to Tennessee and pre-positioned two Disaster Relief Units?tractor-trailers stocked with tools and equipment?in the wake of deadly tornadoes that struck multiple communities on...

God gets angry. God gets jealous. God hates, regrets and learns. Theologians often dismiss those depictions of God in the Bible...

During the 2023-2024 Visit Korea period, Templestay announced that it will continue next year under the name of Special Templestay at major temples in English for foreigners....

During the 2023-2024 Visit Korea period, Templestay announced that it will continue next year under the name of Special Templestay at major temples in English for foreigners. Temples embody the living essence of Korea's 1700-year-old Buddhist...

The Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) has recommended Loyola's new Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program for implementation. This program will be run through a partnership with Mercy Medical Center, which will provide clinical...

The international grassroots civil rights movement #EndJewHatred is hosting a solidarity rally and the symbolic lighting of a Chanukiah on Sunday, December 10 in front of the Indigo Store, 55 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M4W 1A5 at 1:00 p.m. ET. The...

This evening at sundown, Jewish communities in Canada and around the world welcome the beginning of Hanukkah. Also known as the Festival of Lights, this eight-day celebration is an opportunity for Jewish people to gather with family and friends....

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement to mark the start of Hanukkah: "At sunset today, Jewish communities in Canada and around the world will celebrate the first night of Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of...

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This weekend, nearly half of the NFL's punters are slated to participate in "Punts for Purpose," a charitable-giving initiative designed specifically for punters. After funding two child development centers and traveling to Tanzania to see the work...

Watchdog group StopAntisemitism released its annual Antisemitism on U.S. College & University Campuses Report today, which uses a report card-style grading system to assess 25 different colleges across the United States on their previous and current...

UJA-Federation of New York's Wall Street Dinner raised a record-breaking $45 million for its annual campaign to support a wide network of nonprofits. Since the Oct. 7 terrorist attack against Israel, $156 million has been raised for the UJA Israel...

The Raelian Movement is thrilled to announce the commemoration of a historic milestone ? the "50th Anniversary of the First Encounter," scheduled to take place from December 10 to 16 in Okinawa, Japan. This celebration marks the 50th year since Rael...

Pacific School of Religion (PSR) has received a grant of $1.25M from Lilly Endowment Inc. to fund an education and community-building program designed to help congregations adapt to changing social and cultural contexts and to reimagine the church in...

2023 has been a year of improving and enhancing the traveller experience at Vancouver International Airport. After challenges in the busiest week of holiday travel in December 2022, YVR has spent this year proactively turning lessons learned into...

Following last month's historic March for Israel that brought nearly 300,000 people to the National Mall, the nation's most prominent American Jewish organizations have today joined forces to launch The 10/7 Project ? a new centralized...

Syrena Williams, founder of The One Experiencetm has announced open registration for the multi-day, God-centered event. The purpose-filled sessions feature national speakers and experts delivering insightful teachings on a variety of mental,...

Gingerbread house-making season has arrived! This year, why not break with tradition and build an edible house that looks just like your own home for the holidays? To provide the ultimate inspiration, Pop-Tarts® Frosted Sugar Cookie Flavour Pastries...

BACKGROUND:Since the start of the Israel-Hamas war, antisemitism has spiked across the globe, The hate has been more vicious and targeted. It's not just anti-Israel, but openly anti-Jewish. Many American Jews are feeling vulnerable and afraid,...

Named to TIME's 100 Next list, Sarah Jakes Roberts' sixth annual Woman Evolve will return to Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, September 26 ? 28, 2024. As a follow up to 2023's sold-out conference, more than 15,000 women have already registered...

Difference Media releases their highly anticipated live choir album, "Heaven in this Place," available Friday, December 1, 2023, on all major digital platforms, including iTunes and Spotify. This musical masterpiece, and the first live album from the...

Students needing a prom dress for the upcoming year are encouraged to stop by the Once Upon a Prom event taking place at The Wedding Lark on Dec. 3....

Philadelphia FIGHT's Office of Faith Initiatives will host its annual World AIDS Day Prayer Breakfast on December 1, 2023, at the Doubletree Hilton Hotel from 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM. This event is a key moment to unite in remembrance and solidarity for...

The global fascination with Korean temple food, steeped in the wisdom of 1700 years of Korean Buddhism, continues to captivate enthusiasts worldwide. Several world-renowned culinary institutions, including Banarsidas...

The global fascination with Korean temple food, steeped in the wisdom of 1700 years of Korean Buddhism, continues to captivate enthusiasts worldwide. Several world-renowned culinary institutions, including Banarsidas...

As families grapple with the financial burdens of higher education, Sattler College is stepping forward with a solution rooted in gospel concepts of generosity and service to solve student debt before it begins. Sattler is the first privately funded...

Celebrating 40 years of ministry, Mercy Multiplied?a vision birthed when Founder and President Nancy Alcorn launched a single residential home in 1983 to share the hope of Christ with women in need?has now grown to include six locations throughout...

As 2023 comes to an end, ARC (Association of Related Churches) reviews many milestones achieved throughout the year. This year, the organization has helped to launch 40 churches, bringing the total number of churches planted to 1,097 over the last 23...