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Today, The Genesis Prize Foundation (GPF) announced iconic actor, singer, director, author, and activist Barbra Streisand as the 10th Anniversary Genesis Prize Laureate. The annual $1 million Genesis Prize, dubbed the "Jewish Nobel" by TIME Magazine,...

Today marks the beginning of Jewish Heritage Month, a time to celebrate and recognise Jewish culture, faith, history and the immense contributions the communities have made to the social, political and economic fabric across Canada. Our country is...

Author Saul Flores Jr. has researched and compiled 12 stories of well-known and very successful entrepreneurs from American history whose, he says, faith helped them flourish. In "Favor in Business," Flores presents decades of research on Christian...

Could the Church stand or fall based on the way that Christians view biblical inerrancy? The long-pondered question is one that Birmingham, Alabama pastor George Shamblin asks in his latest book Inerrancy, an unashamed affirmation of the truth of...

A Bible lecture given on April 22 was well attended by about 1,000 people, including around 500 pastors. Titled, 'The Testimony on the Fulfilled Reality of Revelation,' the event featured New Heaven New Earth Church of Jesus Chairman Lee Man-hee as...

Charlie Scharf, CEO of Wells Fargo, has built a career in financial services for more than 25 years. Next week, he will appear at T.D. Jakes' International Leadership Summit to discuss "Building Bridges thru Valiant Leadership," to talk CEO to CEO....

Misuse of rapidly-advancing artificial intelligence technology could have dangerous consequences for Christians around the world, warns Global Christian Relief, America's leading watchdog of Christian persecution. As AI becomes a larger part of daily...

New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, an international ministry with one of the largest faith-based organizations in the southeast, is opening applications for a paid summer internship program aimed at students 18 years and older. Applications are...

In many places around the world, the most dangerous item to have is the Bible. In many places around the world, the most dangerous...

Church of the Incarnation is proud to host the RADVO Conference for its third time. One of the largest gatherings of people exploring ministry in the Episcopal Church and a continuing education event for many clergy, the Radical Vocations Conference...

Catholic United Financial, a member-owned, not-for-profit financial services company, is pleased to announce that Renee Brod will be the new Lead Director of the Catholic United Financial Board of Directors. Brod will replace Robert "Bob"...

Compassion International announced today its expansion efforts in four new program countries as part of the ministry's global growth strategy. Founded in 1952, the child development organization partners with thousands of local churches in low- to...

Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas will celebrate Arab American Heritage Month by recognizing more than 30 business, civic, political and religious leaders from the Chicagoland Arab community with Certificates of Excellence. Pappas will also unveil...

Author Wendi Coleman invites children to see their Savior as a companion through their trials in Jesus and Malina Marie ($10.99, paperback, 9781662874345; $4.99, e-book, 9781662874352). Jesus designed a paradise island and prepared a test for Malina...

The international grassroots civil rights movement #EndJewHatred announces historic legislative proclamations declaring Saturday, April 29th as '#EndJewHatred Day' around the United States. This significant victory comes on the one year anniversary...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Yom Ha'atzmaut, Israel Independence Day: "Today, we join Israelis, Jewish communities, and others in Canada and across the world to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the...

Since the tragic assassination of President Moise on July 7, 2021, Haiti has plunged into a state of disarray with no stable government in place. The absence of publicly elected officials has left the country vulnerable and effectively operating as a...

17-year-old AMIT student Reut Amichai has been honored with lighting a torch at this year's Israeli 75th Anniversary Independence Day Opening Ceremony on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem on the eve of April 25th. She will do so in honor of Shomer HaChadash,...

Northeast Delta Human Services Authority (NEDHSA) announces its 2023 Faith Summit set for Saturday, May 20, 2023, at the University of Louisiana Monroe's Bayou Pointe Event Center, with registration beginning at 8 a.m. The theme for the Faith Summit...

After nearly four years of production, Sight & Sound® is thrilled to announce "DANIEL," as the next brand-new original show premiering on their stage in Lancaster, PA, beginning in March 2024....

International Samaritan (IntSam) President Mike Tenbusch announced today that the organization received a $2.2 million grant from the Weingartz Family Foundation...

Inspired by an online survey that reported "Fewer teenagers and young adults read or show interest in the Bible in today's time," author NeNe Nelson wanted to help change that. Her new book, "The Bible Is Broken...Down" is a spiritual guide that is...

Scientology Network's DOCUMENTARY SHOWCASE, the weekly series providing a platform for independent filmmakers to air films on important social, cultural and environmental issues, presents the broadcast debut April 28 of the documentary Geek, and You...

In celebration of the Holy month of Ramadan, NWTN Inc. , an eco-conscious mobility technology company bringing passenger-centric green premium mobility solutions to the world ("NWTN"), today held a Suhoor gathering at their assembly facility in the...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Ridván: "Today at sunset, Bahá'í communities in Canada and around the world will come together to celebrate Ridván, a 12-day festival and the holiest time of the Bahá'í...

Liberty HealthShare® is blessed to be a sponsor of the Texas Home School Coalition's 2023 Conventions in Dallas/Fort Worth and Houston....

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Eid al-Fitr: "On the first sighting of the new crescent moon, Muslims in Canada and around the world will celebrate Eid al-Fitr to mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan....

This evening at sundown, Muslim communities in Canada and around the world will celebrate Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Eid al-Fitr is one of the most important holidays in the Islamic faith. It is a time for members of...

Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME, www.cjpme.org) is calling for immediate action after discovering that many prominent Canadian politicians have placed advertisements on a Website called TheJ.ca, which regularly hosts racist...

Scientology Network's DOCUMENTARY SHOWCASE, the weekly series providing a platform for independent filmmakers to air films on important social, cultural and environmental issues, presents the award-winning documentary Losing Sight of Shore....

Scientology Network's VOICES FOR HUMANITY, the weekly series presenting heroic change makers from a variety of faiths, cultures and nations, working to uplift their communities, announces a new episode featuring the work of human rights activist...

Contents summary of this press release: Church member giving as a percent of income and membership as a percent of population trends begun in the early 1960s continued downward through 2020, according to the newest edition in The State of Church...

Scientology Network's MEET A SCIENTOLOGIST, the weekly series spotlighting the everyday lives of Scientologists from around the world and all walks of life, announces an episode featuring performance driving instructor Christopher Hill....

Scientology Network's DESTINATION: SCIENTOLOGY, the weekly travelogue series that takes viewers inside Scientology Churches all around the world and discovers what makes each one unique, presents an episode featuring Padova, Italy, which premiered...

Construction has begun for the Trish and Dan Bell Chapel, a nondenominational gathering place for worship, contemplation, spiritual strengthening, and mutual understanding on FIU's main campus. The Bell Chapel will be located on the lake adjacent to...

George Shinn, the man that originally brought the NBA to North Carolina and gave birth to the Charlotte Hornets back in 1988, has purchased the iconic and nationally renowned Cornerstone Christian Bookstore, located in Boone, NC at 1894 Blowing Rock...

The Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference) today announced the launch of a new digital campaign, Our Holocaust Story: A Pledge to Remember. The campaign...

Reading and searching for truth in the Bible led Eldon Adams to the topic of "spiritual blindness." Spiritual Blindness is a little know judgement from God (2 Thessalonians 2:10-12 KJV). From research, he believes spiritual blindness in Christ's...

This evening at sunset marks the beginning of Yom HaShoah, or Holocaust Remembrance Day. The Holocaust, known as the Shoah in Hebrew, is one of the darkest chapters in human history. On this solemn day, we remember the victims of the Holocaust, when...

The Christophers are happy to announce that Sister Nancy Usselmann, FSP?a member of the Daughters of St. Paul and Director of the Pauline Center for Media Studies in Los Angeles?has joined their Board of Directors. The Christophers, a nonprofit...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Yom HaShoah, also known as Holocaust Remembrance Day: "As we mark the beginning of Yom HaShoah tonight, we join Jewish communities and others in Canada and around the world...

Rabbi Steve Blane of Sim Shalom, the online synagogue, enjoyed the annual seder at the Knickerbocker Cafe in Greenwich Village New York. The Knickerbocker, a musical icon of the early days of the Village, has been offering a seder and festive meal...

Rabbi Steve of Sim Shalom, the Online Synagogue, did what he does best this Passover. He shared his joy of music and Judaism through unique and innovative services to several communities. On the second night...

"Today's announcement of significant additional resources in support of improved student math, writing and literacy skills are welcomed and very much appreciated," said Patrick Daly, President of the Ontario Catholic School Trustees' Association in...

Today, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Christians in Canada and around the world celebrate Easter, the holiest holiday in the Orthodox Christian faith. This celebration marks the end of Lent, a period of fasting, prayer and...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Orthodox Easter: "Today, people of Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, and Eastern Catholic faith in Canada and around the world celebrate Easter, also known as Pascha....

According to Global Christian Relief, America's leading watchdog of Christian persecution, the rate of persecution for Christians in many Latin American countries is rising sharply. More and more frequently in areas across Central and South America,...

Together today for a better tomorrow!  Toronto it's time to plan to gather again with Fast in the 6 to share in the breaking of the fast and enjoy an evening of food, and fireworks to celebrate our motto: Diversity, Unity and Prosperity....

Today, Tamil communities in Canada and around the world celebrate Puthandu. Puthandu is a significant celebration for these communities, as it marks the beginning of a new year. It is an opportunity to reflect on the challenges and successes of the...

Today, Sikh communities in Canada and around the world celebrate Vaisakhi, the holiest day of the year in the Sikh faith. Vaisakhi celebrates the community of baptized Sikhs, known as the Khalsa Panth, founded by Guru Gobind Singh Ji in 1699. It...