http://en.redtram.com/ News on "Religion"  everywhere Copyright (c) 2008 RedTram. All rights reserved. webmaster@redtram.com (RedTram) en Sun, 27 Jul 2008 00:34:23 GMT 300 100 50 http://en.redtram.com/ http://img.en.redtram.com/rsslogo.gif 169020 | EU Divided Over WTO Talks http://en.redtram.com/go/138462281/top100/ 138462281 European Union states remained divided today over proposals put forward at the World Trade Organisation to unblock a global trade deal. Lydia O'Kane has more. Sat, 26 Jul 2008 23:41:40 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138462281/top100/ 169020 | Cambodia Prepares for Elections http://en.redtram.com/go/138462277/top100/ 138462277 Thousands of migrant workers left the Cambodian capital today for their home towns and villages to cast their votes in tomorrow's general election. Vanessa Greco reports. Sat, 26 Jul 2008 23:41:37 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138462277/top100/ 169020 | CSW Calls on UN to Increase Pressue on Myanmar http://en.redtram.com/go/138462255/top100/ 138462255 Christian Solidarity Worldwide is calling on United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon to increase pressure on Myanmar's military regime as the UN Security Council prepares to once again discuss the troubled nation later next week. CSW spokesperson Matthew Jones explained to Sat, 26 Jul 2008 23:41:17 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138462255/top100/ 267144 | AFRICA/CAMEROON - Another attack on the Bakassi Peninsula kills 12 persons http://en.redtram.com/go/138446631/top100/ 138446631 Yaounde (Agenzia Fides) The situation is worsening in the Bakassi Peninsula, where 12 people lost their lives on July 24. An armed group arrived in three motorboats and attacked a Cameroon military battalion. Among the dead are two Cameroon soldiers Sat, 26 Jul 2008 22:25:37 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138446631/top100/ 267145 | ASIA/HOLY LAND - The University of Bethlehem, hope for the youth that dream of peace http://en.redtram.com/go/138446405/top100/ 138446405 In the Holy Land, in the poor and afflicted city of Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus that is now split in two by a wall of separation, lies a Catholic academic institution for the formation of youth that continues to Sat, 26 Jul 2008 22:24:53 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138446405/top100/ 267145 | ASIA/SOUTH KOREA - The "WYD Effect": a catalyst in youth ministry and evangelization in Korea http://en.redtram.com/go/138446037/top100/ 138446037 The "aftershock" of World Youth Day is still being felt in Korea, where 1,000 Catholic youth have returned from Sydney. "It is an event that will give fresh strength to youth ministry in Korea," said Seoul Auxiliary Bishop Basil Cho Sat, 26 Jul 2008 22:23:35 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138446037/top100/ 169509 | AMERICA/MEXICO - The Bishops offer some moral guidelines to shed light on the national debate ... http://en.redtram.com/go/138445774/top100/ 138445774 Mexico City (Agenzia Fides) "Oil, for Mexico’s livelihood," is the title of a Message published yesterday, July 24, by the Bishops’ Committee for Social Pastoral Care in Mexico, on the reform of the oil industry that is taking place in Sat, 26 Jul 2008 22:22:36 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138445774/top100/ 169509 | AMERICA/COLOMBIA - Annual Meeting for the CELAM Coordination Committee in preparation for ... http://en.redtram.com/go/138445667/top100/ 138445667 Bogota (Agenzia Fides) After two days of intense workshops, the Annual Meeting for the CELAM Coordination Committee ended on July 23. The event brought together members of the leadership council and Bishops heading up other departments and its purpose was Sat, 26 Jul 2008 22:22:01 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138445667/top100/ 169509 | AMERICA/UNITED STATES - Watch out, here comes the electronic safety bracelet and all travelers ... http://en.redtram.com/go/138445518/top100/ 138445518 New York (Agenzia Fides) The fear of more terrorist attacks keeps the security services in the United States in a state of continuous alert and is a source of inspiration for new solutions, many times based on state-of-the-art technology, to Sat, 26 Jul 2008 22:21:03 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138445518/top100/ 169509 | AMERICA/CUBA - The Church in Havana prepares for the fourth centennial celebration of the ... http://en.redtram.com/go/138445515/top100/ 138445515 Havana (Agenzia Fides) The Archdiocese of Havana has begun preparations for the celebration of the 400th anniversary of the discovery of the image of "La Virgen de la Caridad del Cobre" (The Virgin of Charity of Cobre), Patroness of Cuba Sat, 26 Jul 2008 22:21:02 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138445515/top100/ 267146 | AFRICA/CAMEROON - Appointment of the Rector of "Immmaculate Conception" Theological ... http://en.redtram.com/go/138445253/top100/ 138445253 Cardinal Ivan Dias, Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, on April 25, 2008, appointed Philippe Alain Mbarga, of the Diocese of Mbalmayo, Rector of "Immmaculate Conception" Theological Interdiocesan Major Seminary in the Archdiocese of Yaounde. The new Sat, 26 Jul 2008 22:18:43 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138445253/top100/ 267141 | VATICAN - Holy Father’s Message to the Pontifical Council for Culture conference under way in ... http://en.redtram.com/go/138445240/top100/ 138445240 Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) The African Members and Consultors of the Pontifical Council for Culture, along with the Prelates of different Episcopal Conferences who have a responsibility for the pastoral approach to culture are meeting from July 23-26, 2008 in Sat, 26 Jul 2008 22:18:37 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138445240/top100/ 267146 | AFRICA/CAMEROON - Appointment of Rector of "Holy Apostles" Minor and Major Philosophical ... http://en.redtram.com/go/138445202/top100/ 138445202 Cardinal Ivan Dias, Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, on April 25, 2008, appointed Fr. Jacques Philippe Tsala Tsala, of the clergy of the Archdioces of Yaounde, Rector of "Holy Apostles" Minor and Major Philosophical Interdiocesan Seminaries Sat, 26 Jul 2008 22:18:11 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138445202/top100/ 267144 | AFRICA/MALI - Progress in peace talks between Mali authorities and Tuareg rebels http://en.redtram.com/go/138445152/top100/ 138445152 Bamako (Agenzia Fides) Representatives from the Mali Government and members of the Tuareg Rebellion will meet in the coming days to continue dialogue on the peace agreements of July 2006.The accords, mediated by Algeria, had remained for the most part Sat, 26 Jul 2008 22:17:31 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138445152/top100/ 69040 | Wheat and Chaff in the Tidings http://en.redtram.com/go/138433862/top100/ 138433862 So what does the Archdioces of Los Angeles paper do for the 40th anniversary of Humanae Vitae? Though part of the blame can be put on the USCCB's news service. Sat, 26 Jul 2008 21:14:59 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138433862/top100/ 68442 | Baptist Pastors in West Face Decline and in South, Poverty http://en.redtram.com/go/138433558/top100/ 138433558 For pastors in North America, the greatest challenge is the cultural shift away from Christianity, said David Laubach, the North American presenter at the BWA workgroup about church health and effectiveness. Sat, 26 Jul 2008 21:12:05 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138433558/top100/ 68442 | Anglican Communion Worth Working Together For, Says Head http://en.redtram.com/go/138433557/top100/ 138433557 †What I hope will have emerged from this week is a sense that it is worth working and staying together, that relationships confirmed and deepened during this week will have made people see that the unity and cooperation of Sat, 26 Jul 2008 21:12:04 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138433557/top100/ 68442 | Ukrainian President Wants National Church http://en.redtram.com/go/138433551/top100/ 138433551 The request to Bartholomew I of Constantinople is part of Viktor Yushchenko's drive to assert Ukraine's independence and shake off centuries of Russian influence. It is certain to anger the Russian Orthodox church, which is trying to maintain its influence Sat, 26 Jul 2008 21:12:03 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138433551/top100/ 68442 | Faith Outshines Music as Steven Curtis Chapman Returns to the Stage http://en.redtram.com/go/138433548/top100/ 138433548 The July 17 concert in Clarkston, Mich., Chapman’s fourth since the tragic death of his daughter in May, had the crowd of about 2,500 †laughing and crying and praying and rocking, often at the same time," committee member Phil Sat, 26 Jul 2008 21:12:02 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138433548/top100/ 37175 | TNIV Scripture for Saturday, July 26, 2008 [2 Peter 3:8-9] http://en.redtram.com/go/138406416/top100/ 138406416 But do not forget this one thing, dear friends: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day. The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Sat, 26 Jul 2008 18:24:26 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/138406416/top100/