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By Robert Dilday
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Monday, March 18, 2013 |
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Baptist World Alliance president John Upton will represent the global organization and its 42 million Baptists at the March 19 inauguration of Pope Francis, the BWA has announced. Meanwhile, Italian Baptist leader Anna Maffei urged prayer for “our fellow believers in the Catholic Church.”
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By David Gibson
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Saturday, February 23, 2013 |
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Will the conclave electing a new pope next month have an “Obama moment” and pick someone from Africa or Latin America or Asia for the first time in modern history? The public seems enamored of the idea of a non-European pope, and so are many cardinals.
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By Lauren Markoe
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Thursday, January 10, 2013 |
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The persecution of Christians “vastly rose” in 2012 as radical Islamists consolidated power in Africa, according to Open Doors, a Christian missionary organization that publishes an annual list of offending nations.
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By Bob Allen
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Thursday, December 06, 2012 |
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Human Rights Day has been sponsored for more than 20 years by the Baptist World Alliance. This year the date coincides with a BWA delegation visiting Nigeria, Dec. 4-10, to draw attention to episodes of violence committed by extremist rebels in northern and central Nigeria.
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By Jeff Brumley
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Monday, November 05, 2012 |
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A deadly, demoralizing bombing in Beirut on Oct. 19 prompted a Lebanese Baptist leader to issue a worldwide call for prayer — and prayer alone.
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By Bob Allen
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Monday, November 05, 2012 |
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A U.S. scholar representing the Baptist World Alliance at a recent Vatican gathering of Catholic bishops described his presence as “a moment of historic significance.”
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By Jeff Brumley
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Saturday, July 21, 2012 |
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Project Ruth’s Mihai Ciopasiu is all too glad to talk about the success the organization has enjoyed the past two decades serving the poorest and most shunned children in Romania.
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By Baptist Press staff
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Wednesday, May 30, 2012 |
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A court has acquitted a Christian couple of blasphemy charges, overturning their life sentences.
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