Myanmar junta hands out aid boxes with generals’ names
I guess this is why it took so long for them to get the aid out. They could not find ink for their printers to print labels with their names on it! Myanmar̵...
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Burmese Americans try to help, but have few options
By Gregg Aamot and Verena Dobnik, Associated Press Writers May 7, 2008 ST. PAUL, Minn. –In the days since Cyclone Nargis struck Myanmar, Eh Taw Dwe has he...
Why Not a United American Orthodox Church?
May 6, 2008by George Patsourakos Can you picture America being comprised of 50 states with no federal government and no president? This is a frightening thought...
US diplomat: 100,000 may have died in Myanmar cyclone
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Bodies floated in flood waters and survivors tried to reach dry ground on boats using blankets as sails, while the top U.S. diplomat in M...
Church is one body, many voices
The subject line of this post is the title of a new article on the Washington Post blog On Faith. Written by Bishop T.D. Jakes this is a great view of what chur...
Churches that hold to original beliefs, traditions growing
By JAMES D. DAVISReligion EditorApril 26, 2008Cory Dorta tried those big new warehouse churches with rock music and upbeat sermons. He went back to Orthodoxy. &...
Canterbury to meet with Pope, convene 7th Building Bridges Seminar in Rome
[Lambeth Palace] The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Rowan Williams, will convene the 7th Building Bridges Seminar in Rome next week and will meet privately with ...
Archbishop of Canterbury lectures on ‘Religious Faith and Human Rights’
[Lambeth Palace] The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Rowan Williams, delivered a May 1 lecture, titled “Religious Faith and Human Rights,” at the Lond...
Round Up of Papal Address
I started the week by posting the text of the Pope’s speeches and Homilies in the different places. But time got away with me and I was unable to keep up ...
1 in 5 veterans found with mental disorder
By Julian E. Barnes, Los Angeles Times April 18, 2008 WASHINGTON – The latest and most comprehensive study of veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars ha...