Joshua A. Goldberg

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  Nov 1, 2009

  Churches Celebrate 10th Anniversary of 'Justification' Agreement

  Methodists, Lutherans and Roman Catholics worldwide on Saturday observed the tenth anniversary of the signing of a landmark ecumenical agreement considered as one of the most significant since the Reformation.

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  Oct 30, 2009

  Catholics, Lutherans and Methodists to Mark 10th Anniversary of Justification Declaration

  Several commemorative events will be held in Augsburg, Germany, over the next two days to celebrate the signing of a landmark ecumenical agreement ten years ago between representatives of the the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) and the Roman Catholic Church.

• Oct 27, 2009

  ELCA VP: Churchwide Assembly's Pro-Gay Actions a 'Catalyst'

  ELCA's vice president said he believes the assembly\'s actions will be \"a catalyst to further strengthen our church and our relationships with each other."

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  Oct 22, 2009

  Widow of Slain Ill. Pastor Still Praying for Suspect

  The widow of the Ill. Pastor who was shot and killed as he was preaching to his congregation this past March says she continues to pray for her late husband\'s alleged killer and hopes that he \"finds peace with God.\"

• Oct 19, 2009

  Disgraced Baptist Leader Sues Over Landslide Defeat

  A former president of the National Baptist Convention USA has sued the 8.3 million-member denomination over an election he overwhelmingly lost.

• Oct 14, 2009

  NIH Head Francis Collins Appointed to Vatican's Scientific Academy

  Francis Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health, has been appointed by Pope Benedict XVI to the Vatican's Pontifical Academy of Sciences.

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  Oct 13, 2009

  Franklin Graham Makes 3rd Trip to North Korea

  Franklin Graham arrived in North Korea on Tuesday to meet with high-level government officials and visit his ministries' humanitarian assistance projects.

• Oct 12, 2009

  'Common Word' Muslims, Christians Press for 'Common Deeds'

  Relevance, aggressive secular attacks, and the threat of extremism are challenges for all people of faith, said former British Prime Minister Tony Blair at a major Muslim-Christian dialogue conference this past week.

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  Oct 9, 2009

  Landmark Study: Nearly 1 in 4 People is Muslim

  Nearly one out of every four persons in the world today is Muslim, according to the results of a comprehensive demographic study of more than 200 countries.

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  Oct 8, 2009

  Churches Encouraged to Improve Security as Holiday Season Approaches

  An organization that specializes in helping churches and other Christian institutions to become safer and more secure is encouraging churches across America to begin planning for the holiday season by evaluating their security systems.