The Revealer Goes Bicoastal, AgainBy Peter ManseauA few years ago, when Revealer editor Jeff Sharlet and I were touring in support of our book, Killing the Buddha: A Heretic s Bible, we spent just enough time in San Francisco to

Lilly Fowler: The New York Times report on the work done by the Monastery of the Angels in Hollywood is an attention grabber. Despite recent efforts to target Christian audiences with its films, Hollywood retains its image as a place

Religious leaders of the Anseba region called on all members of the society to condemn female circumcision, as it is not supported by any religion of the country. The disclosure by the religious leaders was made during a meeting held

The FCT Muslims Pilgrim Welfare Board has announced fares for the 2007 pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia. A statement from the public relations officer of the board, Alhaji Aliyu Usman, said that pilgrims from the territory have two categories to choose

BUSINESSMAN Hassan Basajjabalaba yesterday called for the sacking and prosecution of the top officials of the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council management committee headed by the Mufti, Sheikh Shaban Mubajje.

Believers of the Our Lord Jesus Christ in the World Church (Tocoista) celebrate this Thursday, the return to the country of Simão Gonçalves Toco, on 31 August 1974 from Açores Island (Portugal) where he was in exile for 11 years.

From the Chicago Tribune : "For centuries, popular culture has treated Satan as God's nemesis -- an angel consumed by pride and cast out of heaven to run his own evil empire. "But Henry Ansgar Kelly says poor Satan has

Authorities of the Monrovia Consolidated School System, (MCSS) have given a 90-day ultimatum to churches and organizations using the system's facilities to leave.

The New African Methodist Episcopal Church in the Republic of Namibia is the name of a newly registered religious institution with the Ministry of Trade and Industry, it was announced in a press release.

Churches and Christian assistance organizations have welcomed the ceasefire between the Ugandan government and the so-called Lord's Resistance Army (LRA). But caution that both sides have to make a genuine commitment to the forthcoming peace talks.

Rebuilding lives and communities with justice all along the coast of the Gulf of Mexico remains the top priority of US religious leaders who have followed closely the hurricane response in the last twelve months.

An NGO in Southern Africa yesterday (30 August 2006) released a shocking report on the fate of about 700,000 Zimbabweans who were made homeless last May when the government demolished their houses - reports Independent Catholic News.

Church leaders and anti-AIDS activists in Kenya are urging people to heed the call for mass HIV tests by US Senator Barack Obama, who has won praise after taking a test while visiting their country - writes Fredrick Nzwili for

Somalis of all faiths and none are planning to walk for some 1,500 kilometres from Mogadishu to Nairobi to attend a civil society meeting in January 2007 on alternatives to neo-liberal globalisation, delegates to the Ecumenical Consultation towards the World

A plea to "bring new life into the ecumenical movement" has been issued by Rev Dr Walter Altmann, the new World Council of Churches (WCC) moderator, in his first report to the global Christian body's governing instrument.

The general secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC) has urged Christians to take risks when it comes to care for immigrants and asylum seekers.

An Anglican chaplain has likened the London Tube bombers to Christian crusaders.

CHURCH leaders have often found themselves in embarrassing situations for abandoning their flock and Bible to take over roles that are normally supposed to be played by politicians.

THE Church of Uganda's Provincial Assembly started its two-day biennual conference with a call from Premier Apolo Nsibambi to the body to guide its followers towards economic emancipation.

The rift among members of the Dutch Reformed church congregation in Mochudi is far from healing. The group, which was against the ordination of female minister, Mmoniemang Kgosiemang is appealing against a recent ruling by the Lobatse High Court that