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Protestant, Catholic, Muslim, and leaders of 20 faiths represented at festival

Nearly 30,000 attendees of the World Festival of Religious Freedom packed Anhangabaú Valley in São Paulo, Brazil, on May 25. The event drew representatives of 20 faith groups to promote freedom of conscience.

Religious freedom celebration in Brazil highlights peaceful co-existence

Morris quoted week’s memory verse during swearing-in ceremony

Floyd Morris is the first blind president of the Jamaican Senate. He is an Adventist Church member and has advocated for the disabled community. [photo: Naphtali Junior/Jamaica Observer]

In Jamaica, visually impaired Adventist appointed senate president

Reports are only a first step in protecting a fundamental human right

In much of the world, the state of religious freedom is far from ‘alive and well’

Employees, administrators sing from original hymnal; Black’s powerful prayer

Jim Nix, at the podium, director of the Ellen G. White Estate, leads in singing yesterday at the 150th anniversary celebration of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The brief afternoon ceremony was held at the church's world headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States. [photos by Ansel Oliver]

Singing, prayer mark church’s 150th anniversary in headquarters ceremony

Sloop disappeared on May 15; was in Kiev to help establish lifestyle center

Dr. Jay Sloop is Health Ministries director for the Upper Columbia Conference in the Northwest United States. He has gone missing in Ukraine while helping local church leaders establish a lifestyle center. [photo courtesy Sloop family]

In Ukraine, Adventist health worker from U.S. still missing

Sustainable healthcare, medical schools set denomination apart, filmmaker Doblmeier says

Martin Doblmeier, left, founder and president of Journey Films, with Nathan DeWild, director of Photography at Journey Films and a graduate of Southern Adventist University, on location in Brazil. The production team was filming along the Amazon River, where for 80 years the medical mission boat “Luzeiro” has brought healthcare to isolated communities. [photo courtesy Journey Films]

New documentary traces global impact of Adventist medical, mission outreach

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Religious freedom celebration in Brazil highlights peaceful co-existence

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In much of the world, the state of religious freedom is far from ‘alive and well’

Singing, prayer mark church’s 150th anniversary in headquarters ceremony

In Ukraine, Adventist health worker from U.S. still missing

New documentary traces global impact of Adventist medical, mission outreach

News.

Just Published

Lately in Our Region

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Religious freedom celebration in Brazil highlights peaceful co-existence

In Jamaica, visually impaired Adventist appointed senate president

In much of the world, the state of religious freedom is far from ‘alive and well’

Singing, prayer mark church’s 150th anniversary in headquarters ceremony

In Ukraine, Adventist health worker from U.S. still missing

New documentary traces global impact of Adventist medical, mission outreach