Monthly Archives: June 2004
NEWS STORY: Religious Leaders Urge Administration Action on Mideast
By RNS Blog Editor — June 2, 2004
c. 2004 Religion News Service WASHINGTON _ An interfaith delegation of Jewish, Christian and Muslim leaders Tuesday (June 1) urged Secretary of State Colin Powell to make the Middle East peace process an immediate priority. The delegation of 33 religious leaders, members of the National Interreligious Leadership Initiative for Peace in the Middle East, said […]
NEWS STORY: Bush Touts His Faith-Based Initiative Despite Congressional Foot-Dragging
By Adelle M. Banks — June 2, 2004
c. 2004 Religion News Service WASHINGTON _ Despite congressional foot-dragging, President Bush renewed his commitment to the role of religious charities in solving the nation’s social problems Tuesday (June 1) with an address to faith leaders and social service providers at the first National White House Conference on Faith-Based and Community Initiatives. “I believe it […]
NEWS FEATURE: Couples Turn to Internet to Find Wedding Clergy
By Ansley Roan — June 2, 2004
c. 2004 Religion News Service (UNDATED) When Jon Tarnow was looking for someone to perform his wedding to Luz Marina Aguirre, the Manhattan couple went to the place where engaged couples have found everything from caterers to calla lilies _ the Internet. “There was a bunch of Googling going on,” said Tarnow, who discovered the […]
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