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2005 News Archive |
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November 2005 |
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Nov. 1 |
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ACSWP reviews draft policy documents
Papers on Social Security, energy
top list being readied for '06 GA |
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Seminary presidents endorse
report of theological task force
'An extraordinary task, accomplished in
an extraordinary way, at an extraordinary time' |
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Amity Foundation celebrates 20th birthday
Group has carried good will, the gospel
to the people of rural provinces in China |
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Nov. 3 |
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Religious leaders protest
cuts in services to poor families
Giddings Ivory joins group
calling for government 'heart transplant' |
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Nov. 4 |
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Spirituality is communal, theologian says Personal piety isn't sufficient as response
to God's grace, Pauw tells Covenant Network |
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Elbow-grease Presbyterians
Volunteers from around the country
flock to Gulf Coast to do the dirty work |
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'We don't know, but we're not lost'
Kathleen Norris to Covenant Network:
Disciples must embrace the mysterious |
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Nov. 7 |
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A public walk
Spirituality is both personal and communal,
or is nothing, theologian tells Covenant Network |
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Israeli dig uncovers oldest
Christian church in Holy Land |
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Notes about people |
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Nov. 8 |
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Taking the task force to task
Neither Covenant Network nor Coalition
is entirely happy with TTF recommendations |
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Nov. 9 |
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Antiochian defection from NCC
was a warning, ex-president says
Orthodox members resent council's leftist leanings, often feel slighted |
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Nov. 11 |
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Long Beach congregation
sharing blessings of two kinds
Mission pledge: $1 million
Multicultural expertise: priceless |
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U.S. religious journalists
condemn Amman bombings
Associated Church Press group also 'saddened' by violence in Iraq |
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Protestants in Venezuela
oppose missionary expulsions
Chavez challenged to prove allegations of CIA link |
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Stream in which Jesus was baptized
has become an 'open sewage canal'
Waste disposal, diversion of clean water
makes the River Jordan stink to high heaven |
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Nov. 14 |
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Barber-Scotia president resigns
Troubled school now has one employee, few students, no accreditation |
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Nov. 15 |
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Pakistani churches denounce attacks on Christians, appeal to Musharraf
Provincial orphanage, 3 schools burned down by Muslim extremists stirred by 'baseless rumor' |
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Notes about people |
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Nov. 16 |
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Pakistan quake's latest aftershock:
rampant spread of infectious diseases |
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Nov. 17 |
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Gulf Coast Presbyterians rising,
phoenix-like, from hurricane rubble
For many decimated congregations,
the way forward is as clear as mud |
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Archaelogists make 'Goliath' discovery
Inscription may be first evidence
for famous Bible story of giant's demise |
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26 moderators endorse
Theological Task Force report
Leaders say embattled document
'is surely the work of the Holy Spirit' |
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Nov. 18 |
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Florida pastor endorsed for moderator
Tim Halverson of Peace River Presbytery
says he represents PC(USA)'s 'forgotten center' |
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Seminary news
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Nov. 21 |
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First female Presbyterian minister
spoke softly, always walked her walk
Margaret Towner at 80:
'I've kept active. ... I'm not stopping' |
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Nov. 22 |
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What has happened to my country?
Commentary |
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Ethiopian says homosexuality issue
threatens partnership with PC(USA)
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BOP 'smoothes out' apportionments
Change will eliminate dramatic annual fluctuations in pension increases
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Holding the line on healthcare costs
Commentary |
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Nov. 23 |
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Lucimarian Roberts is thankful
to have survived Hurricane Katrina
Was comforted, while wind was 'hollering' around Biloxi home, that 'God was in control' |
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Stated clerk calls on McDonald's
to talk higher wages for tomato pickers
Kirkpatrick challenges fast-food giant
to follow the lead of Taco Bell |
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Nov. 28 |
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Canadian churches see chance
for lasting solution with aborigines
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Patriarch's enthronement in Jerusalem
puts Israel in quandary
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Third candidate enters GA moderator race
Milwaukee Presbytery unanimously endorses Deborah A. Block |
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4 Christian Peacemakers abducted in Iraq
Group issues statement opposing use of force |
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Nov. 30 |
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Vatican rules out ordination for homosexuals
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Vatican ruling on gays in priesthood both lauded and decried
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What being church is all about
A message to the PC(USA) from the moderator |
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