Annual Lecture in honour of Dr Rowan Williams; Zambians with HIV learning to live “a positive life”; Faith leaders at White House AIDS forum emphasize need for partnerships; New international society to support scholars of media, religion and culture; Korean missionaries worldwide reach 20000; Pakistani Christians praying for their Olympic team
Annual Lecture in honour of Dr Rowan Williams
A new international lecture series in honour of the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Revd Dr Rowan Williams, will be launched this year by Colleges and Universities of the Anglican Communion (CUAC).
http://www.aco.org/acns/news.cfm/2012/7/26/ACNS5159
Zambians with HIV learning to live “a positive life”
By their daily lives and examples, Zambians are living the theme of the 19th International AIDS Conference, “Turning the Tide Together.”
http://www.eni.ch/featured/article.php?id=5818
Faith leaders at White House AIDS forum emphasize need for partnerships
A White House forum on 24 July attended by Obama administration officials and faith leaders took stock of the faith-based response to HIV and explored partnerships between faith communities and governments to uphold dignity and justice in the context of the HIV epidemic, according to a news release from the Ecumenical Advocacy Alliance.
http://www.eni.ch/featured/article.php?id=5824
New international society to support scholars of media, religion and culture
An International Society for Media, Religion and Culture (ISMRC ) has been inaugurated to support scholars and academic endeavours at the intersection of media and religion.
http://www.aco.org/acns/digest/index.cfm/2012/7/26/New-international-society-to-support-scholars-of-media-religion-and-culture
Korean missionaries worldwide reach 20000
Prominent evangelical leaders in the US joined famous Korean pastors at the Korean World Mission Conference the largest gathering of Korean missionaries worldwide in the Chicago area this week to celebrate a critical milestone in the worlds fastest growing missionary movement
http://www.christiantoday.com/article/korean.missionaries.worldwide.reach.20000/30366.htm
Pakistani Christians praying for their Olympic team
After the start of the Olympics yesterday Pakistanis like other nationalities are also very excited to watch their players show their best performance in the Games and send a message of peace to the world
http://www.christiantoday.com/article/pakistani.christians.praying.for.their.olympic.team/30365.htm