Eric Young

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  Mar 20, 2008

  France to Receive Nearly 500 Iraqi Christian Refugees

  Nearly 500 Iraqi Christians may soon be taking refuge in France, according to reports Wednesday.

• Jan 28, 2008

  Greek Orthodox Head Dies at 69

  The spiritual leader of roughly 15 million Greek Orthodox Christians worldwide died Monday after battling with liver cancer over the past several months.

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  Jan 8, 2008

  Electing Anti-Evolution President Will Lead Nation to Ruin, Says Scientist

  Electing a president who does not believe in evolution theory is a way to lead a nation to ruin, according to one scientist.

• Dec 22, 2007

  Christian Author Defends Archbishop's Nativity 'Legend' Remarks

  Shortly after the head of the worldwide Anglican Communion drew fire for dismissing one popular aspect of the nativity story as a “legend” the week before Christmas, a Christian author and speaker defended the church leader

• Dec 21, 2007

  Tens of Thousands Still Engaged in Cleanup of Korea's Worst Oil Spill

  Members of the Salvation Army are among the tens of thousands who have been assisting in the cleanup of South Korea’s worst-ever oil spill, which an official said Thursday was worse than estimated.

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  Nov 26, 2007

  Rise of Pentecostalism Spurs Call for Catholic 'Self-Examination'

  The Vatican’s top official on relations with non-Catholic Christians has called upon the Catholic Church to critically self-examine itself in response to the “exponential” rise of Pentecostal movements.

• Oct 26, 2007

  Council for World Mission Backs Burmese Struggle for Democracy

  The Council for World Mission has joined others in the international ecumenical community in expressing its support for the people of Burma pressing for the creation of a democratic government.

• Oct 23, 2007

  New Report Details Systematic Abuse in Burma

  A new report from an alliance of NGOs working with the displaced people of Burma has accused the country’s military regime of intensifying its oppression of ethnic minorities through a systematic campaign of torture, rape and arbitrary killing.

• Oct 14, 2007

  Call for Muslim-Christian Unity 'Very Encouraging', Says Vatican Interfaith Head

  A top Vatican official in charge of relations with Islam said a recent letter from Muslim scholars to Pope Benedict XVI and other global Christian leaders is “very interesting” and “very encouraging.”

• Oct 12, 2007

  Study: Abortion Ends 1 in 5 Pregnancies Worldwide

  One in five pregnancies worldwide and more than half of pregnancies in eastern Europe end in abortion, according to a new study that examined abortion trends from 1995 to 2003.