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The University of St. Thomas ? Houston (UST) has eight new Celts! They are part of the first pilot program made possible by a partnership between UST, St. John's Methodist Church, and Cisco, the worldwide leader in technology that powers the...

Today, Canada Post issued its latest stamp celebrating Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha, two of the most important festivals in the Islamic calendar....

Data Vault Holdings, Inc., leading the way in tokenomics and metaverse data visualization, valuation, and monetization, today announces a deal with 100+ churches as part of the launch of its Datavault® for Churches platform through its subsidiary...

In a historic first, a high-level delegation of religious leaders representing the world's major faiths will join forces to visit to a country impacted by war. Participants include the emeritus Archbishop of Canterbury, the Archbishop of the Orthodox...

The Shroud of Turin expert Russ Breault debuted his latest project titled, "Mystery and Faith: The Shroud of Turin" at the Museum of the Bible.  The life-size replica of the Shroud is now available for tours along with additional hi-tech interactive...

"39 Years to Life, but God": a potent reminder of the healing power of God's grace. "39 Years to Life, but God" is the creation of published author Brandon Getachew. Getachew shares, "A testimony of the grace of God in the life of a servant of the...

TV One announced today that filming for its Marvin Sapp biopic is underway. Chaz Lamar...

The life trajectory of renowned Los Angeles attorney, Larry Litzky, was positively impacted in 2019 while he sat to watch a favorite show of his, NBC's The Voice. It was a performance of Paul McCartney's "Maybe I'm Amazed" that brought Larry to tears...

St. Thomas University President David A. Armstrong, J.D., has been selected to the Board of Trustees of The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), the body responsible for the accreditation of degree-granting...

On Tuesday, April 12, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and its counsel, the Communications & Technology Law Clinic (CTLC) at Georgetown University Law Center, plan to hold a news conference at CAIR'S Washington, D.C., headquarters to...

After two years of virtual worship services due to the Covid-19 pandemic, New Birth Missionary Baptist Church is reopening its doors on Good Friday, April 15 at 7:30 p.m. with internationally renowned faith leader and best-selling author Bishop T.D....

A blind contestant starred in an international competition in Saudi Arabia, dedicated to reciting the Holy Quran and delivering adhan (the Islamic call to prayer) based on voice only, without the accompaniment of any musical instruments. He reached...

The last Sunday of April is called Blue Sunday.  Blue Sunday is the day when churches across the nation agree to pray for abused children.  We pray because abused children shouldn't have to pray alone. Who: The Faith Community What: A Day to pray...

On April 5, 2022, Chairman and CEO of Pfizer Albert Bourla was honored with Greece's top civilian award for his efforts in developing a life-saving COVID-19 vaccine. Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou presented Dr. Bourla with the Golden Cross...

On January 9, 2022, at the request of hundreds of pastors in North, Central and South America to give an encore special lesson, Shincheonji Church of Jesus, the Temple of the Tabernacle of the Testimony (Shincheonji) held an online seminar titled...

Nation Wide Prayer Network seeks to Pray for Global Peace for Ukraine, Poland, Russia and other nations so we may ALL live in Peace. Nation Wide Prayer Network, formally known as City Wide Prayer Network, was born out of Pentecost Celebration in...

"One From Among Thy Brethren: Why God Commands Men to Lead the Faith, Family and Nation": a discussion of faith, family, and the future of the country. "One From Among Thy Brethren: Why God Commands Men to Lead the Faith, Family and Nation" is the...

John Wentz, a member of Alpha USA's executive leadership team for nearly seven years serving in a variety of roles, including developing training for Alpha International, is poised to take over the ministry's top U.S. position at the end of this...

A unique international competition is being held in Saudi Arabia these days, targeting talented people with beautiful voices without the accompaniment of musical instruments. More than 40,000 people from 80 countries participated in the competition...

Terry Colafrancesco, President of Caritas of Birmingham announced on March 26, 2022, the re-opening of Caritas pilgrimages to Medjugorje, Bosnia-Hercegovina. Medjugorje is the site of apparitions of the Virgin Mary to six young people. In June 1981,...

The weekend of April 23rd ? 24th, 2022 has been designated as the 32nd Annual "Just Pray NO!" to drugs Worldwide Weekend of Prayer and Fasting for the addicted and their families. Since April 7th, 1991 "Just Pray NO!" has united Christians around the...

American Bible Society today released the first chapter of the 12th annual State of the Bible report, which highlights cultural trends in the U.S. regarding faith and the Bible. Today's release shows that while overall Bible reading has dramatically...

A plane filled with Ukrainian Jewish refugees ? sponsored by American Jewish Committee (AJC) and organized by Jewish Agency for Israel ? has arrived in Israel from Budapest, Hungary. "For Jews facing uncertain safety in their homes, Israel is a...

Shincheonji Church of Jesus, the Temple of the Tabernacle of the Testimony (Shincheonji) hosted a press conference with over 1,500 pastors from various countries in the world who established MOUs with Shincheonji at 5:00 PM(KST), on April 2nd....

The Children's Place, Inc. , the largest pure-play children's specialty retailer in North America, today announced a new collaboration between Gymboree and actress, singer and philanthropist, Mandy Moore, her 1-year old son, Gus, and her husband,...

54 years ago, the Rev Dr Martin Luther King, Jr. was murdered as he begged this nation to address poverty, racism, and militarism. It is shameful that today we have 140 million poor and low-wealth people in this nation....

The spring breeze is blowing, the clear water is south of the Yangtze River, and it is the time of the year to worship ancestors. The ancestor worship ceremony in the hometown of the Yellow Emperor was held on April 3, 2022 (the third day of the...

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, and to remember the millions of children who are victims of abuse/neglect, Blue Sunday Child Abuse Prevention is asking the faith community to pray on Sunday, April 24, 2022. Who: The Faith CommunityWhat: A Day...

Following an extensive executive search, Compassion International has named Joe Wilkins as the organization's new chief financial officer (CFO). Wilkins, former vice president of finance and long-tenured executive with UPS, will serve in this...

Christian media company Good Fight Ministries has released the first installment of its seven-part Marvel and DC's War on God series. Entitled The Anti-Christ Agenda and narrated by Pastor Joe Schimmel, the company says the 150-minute film "documents...

Shincheonji, Church of Jesus, the Temple of the Tabernacle of the Testimony hosted a press conference April 2nd via Zoom. In total, 1,500 pastors from various countries participated. Reporters from different media outlets also attended....

Tomorrow, Muslims in Canada and around the world will mark the start of the holy month of Ramadan. Ramadan is a time for reflection. Over the coming month, Muslims will fast from sunrise to sunset, breaking their fast with dates and a shared meal,...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Ramadan: "Tomorrow, Muslims in Canada and around the world will mark the start of Ramadan. "One of the five pillars of Islam, this month-long spiritual journey is a time of...

Delegates from the Métis Nation?Saskatchewan (MN-S) return home after an audience with Pope Francis in Rome this week, where Survivors shared their truths and lived experiences about residential schools. They were also present when Pope Frances...

Winnipeg, MB, in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis ? The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF), the National Government of the Red River Métis, also known as the Manitoba Métis, were relieved to hear of His Holiness, Pope Francis', apology to...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the apology from His Holiness Pope Francis for the Roman Catholic Church's role in the residential school system in Canada: "I acknowledge His Holiness Pope Francis' apology...

Today marks the conclusion of the Indigenous delegation to the Holy See, culminating with an historic apology from Pope Francis for the Catholic Church's role in Canada's residential school system. The Holy Father expressed "sorrow and shame" for the...

Toronto's Christian faith leaders will be taking part in a service for peace and unity in Ukraine at St. James Anglican Cathedral, 106 King Street East, Toronto on Sunday, April 3, 2022 at 4:30 p.m. EST. All are welcome to this important service,...

From March 31st to June 27th, Shincheonji, Church of Jesus, the Temple of the Tabernacle of the Testimony, will unveil its intermediate curriculum through a new seminar. The series titled, "The Testimony on the Revelation of the Old and New...

"Colored In The Back Of Your Mind": a compelling fiction that will pull at the heartstrings and inspire the spirit. Much like now, we may find ourselves surrounded in a world that is filled with evil, hatred, jealousy, disgust,...

College Consensus, a unique college ratings website that aggregates publisher rankings and student reviews, has published its rankings of the 25 Best Christian Colleges for 2022....

This Saturday, April 2 at 4:00 pm ET, the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft is co-hosting an event marking the 55th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "Beyond Vietnam" speech in the place where he delivered it?the historic...

During the holy month of Ramadan, global multi-asset broker HotForex offers its clients the opportunity to carry on with their trading while helping those in need with a special charity activity. From 28th March to 2nd May 2022, for every lot traded...

"Understanding Divine Visitations": a god-given, God-inspired guide to developing a connection with God. "Understanding Divine...

Today, some Americans will celebrate something called International Transgender Day of Visibility. However, most of us will simply be left shaking our heads, wondering what has happened to our great country....

American Jewish Committee (AJC) announced today additional grants from its #StandWithUkraine Fund to organizations providing direct humanitarian relief to Ukrainian refugees and to provide humanitarian assistance to Ukraine following Russia's...

Androvett Legal Media & Marketing released the following statement on behalf of parties involved in litigation. In what all sides are calling a unique global end to the legal conflict between them, nine plaintiffs, the Jesuit College Preparatory...

Since 1896, R.H. Boyd has upheld the charge to meet the needs of all Christians, with a targeted focus on the African American community. To meet these needs of modern consumers, R.H. Boyd has entered a partnership with Olive Tree Bible Software to...

Family Research Council Action (FRC Action) announced today its "True Blue" award winners for the Second Session of the 116th Congress and the First Session of the 117th Congress. The annual award recognizes the members of Congress who displayed...

US-based Dharmic organizations, practicing the four core Indic religions -- Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism -- and a myriad of Indic philosophies, bring to you a traveling exhibition entitled "Darshana ? A Glimpse into the Hindu...