Portugal: Adventist Leaders Welcome "Religious Freedom Breakthrough"
A new law passed by the Portuguese parliament on April 26 will help guarantee religious freedom, according to the leader of the country's Seventh-day Adventist Church.
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May 7, 2001
European Churches Adopt Ecumenical Charter
The Conference of European Churches and the Council of European Bishops' Conferences adopted an historic charter April 22, committing themselves to future dialogue, cooperation, and to specific "ecumenical responsibilities."
May 7, 2001
Volunteers Construct Sudan's First Adventist Church Building
A group of young volunteers and local church members have finished constructing the first Seventh-day Adventist church building in war-torn South Sudan, according to Beat Odermatt, president of the Adventist church in the region.
May 7, 2001
Report Highlights World's Religious Freedom Trouble Spots
A commission that tracks international religious freedom violations has condemned the actions of several countries, including China and Sudan, for violent suppression of religious activities.
Germany: Adventist Church Celebrates 125 Years in Country of the Reformation
The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Germany celebrated its 125th anniversary May 4 to 6.
"Earth Stations" Will Increase Independence of Adventist Satellite Network
The installation of a new satellite "earth station" will give the Adventist Church far greater independence and flexibility in its global satellite transmissions, says Warren Judd, CEO of Adventist Media Productions.