Bogota (Agenzia Fides) The Pontifical Mission Societies of Colombia are celebrating, along with World Missions Day, the 80th anniversary of PMS in the country (1929-2009), according to a report made to Agenzia Fides from Father Hector Luis Valencia, National Director

Buenos Aires (Agenzia Fides) The Church in Argentina will be celebrating World Missions Day this coming Sunday, October 12, as a sign of brotherhood and universal solidarity and as a central activity during missionary October, the world collection for the

Rome (Agenzia Fides) This October 12, the Holy Father Benedict XVI will canonize Ecuadorian religious Sister Narcisa of Jesus Martillo, who was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1992, along with three other people. She will become the third

†The Big Mac attack on family values is finally over,†exclaimed Tony Perkins, president of Family Research Council, to supporters Friday. †After a five-month boycott, Americans finally got what they ordered â€" McDonald's agreement to stop financing the

With the highly-anticipated theatrical release of "High School Musical 3" only two weeks away, church pastors and leaders are being encouraged to download the free study guide and ministry clips produced by Simply Youth Ministry to engage their youth in

†We are the target of a campaign of liquidation, a campaign of violence,†said Chaldean Archbishop Louis Sako, reported Agence France-Presse on Friday. †The objective is political.â€

The United Kingdom's House of Commons will vote on the Human Fertilization and Embryology (HFE) Bill on Oct. 22 after having passed a second reading in May by a 340 to 78 vote.

But the Military Religious Freedom Foundation, which filed the suit in 2007 with Pfc. Jeremy Hall, still plans to pursue allegations of widespread religious discrimination within the military in a separate lawsuit it filed with a second atheist soldier.

The 89-year-old Graham was at Mission Hospital in Asheville with discomfort and bruising. He was listed in fair condition and his physicians report that X-rays showed no broken bones, spokeswoman Merrell Gregory said in a news release.