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2006 News Archive |
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June 2006 |
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June 1 |
General Assembly backgrounder: Middle East peace and divestment
Divestment process moves slowly, but some want it stopped |
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Notes about people |
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NCC chosen for faith-based health care survey
100,000 congregations to be polled |
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Tomato pickers, allies challenge McDonald’s
Fast food giant told to “change course” after failed tomato study |
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June 2 |
PC(USA) membership declines, financial giving up
Membership loss is largest since 1975 |
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Religious leaders to hold politicians to account on AIDS response |
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Montreat conference will assess hope, future of the PC(USA)
Seminary presidents, former GA moderators head participants list for early-July summit |
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Rising to the challenge
Mission Initiative helps new Florida church find mission identity |
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150 years later, pastoral counselors give Freud a second look |
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Seminary news |
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June 5 |
Frances Furlow Jameson dies at 77
Former PCUSA national staffer was also innovative attorney |
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June 6 |
Jerusalem church leaders appeal for aid to Palestinian Authority |
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Presbyterian Global Fellowship organized
Group will work inside and outside the PC(USA) |
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Pilot program to focus on Dominican Republic
SDOP grants to spur new projects, improve lives, build communities |
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June 7 |
Southern Baptists to confront internal divisions |
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Spiritual oasis
Ghost Ranch opens ‘Casa del Sol’ retreat center |
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June 8 |
What are the principles of modern Cumberland Presbyterianism? |
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June 9 |
For men in church, problems start with flowers and lace |
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Souper Bowl nets $4.8 million for needy
PC(USA) congregations are super, raising a record $921,616 |
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Montreat conference will assess hope, future of the PC(USA)
Seminary presidents, former GA moderators head participants list for early-July summit |
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June 13 |
Episcopal Church gathers for national meeting amid gay bishop controversy |
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A healthy GA?
Board of Pensions issues ‘Personal Health Stewardship Challenge’ |
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Clinton’s CIA director to speak in Birmingham on Israel divestment |
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Presbyterian Peace Fellowship to launch endowment fund
June 17 GA breakfast to include “laying on of hands” on appeal letters |
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PC(USA) annual report is released
Online version available July |
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June 14 |
South Carolina pastor is surprise choice to head Southern Baptists |
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Religious coalition calls for ban on use of torture |
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June 16 |
Christian in Palestinian government quits after violence |
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June 19 |
Episcopalians elect first female leader |
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Southern Baptists reaffirm prohibition against alcohol |
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June 20 |
Archbishop of Canterbury says U.S. female bishop faces critical time |
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June 21 |
Episcopal Church refuses to call for ban on gay bishop consecration |
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June 28 |
South African volunteer 'attacked' by settler in West Bank |
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Moderator, stated clerk issue pastoral letter on General Assembly
'God's spirit was with us,' Gray, Kirkpatrick say |
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Faith gets a starring role
Playwright finds success in theater with a message |
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Fewer Americans think government should promote 'moral values' |
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June 29 |
Celebrating diversity
Conference-goers envision a multicultural future for PC(USA) |
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Seminary news |
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