Thursday, March 15, 2007

Religious Faith / Diversity


Religious Faith/Stewardship/Briggs, Carol/Cammack, Dan/Briggs returns from Africa/The Times/Tigard/OR/USA/15-Mar-07//The Tigard Community Friends Church, where Carol is a member, has been busy raising funds for the medical and travel expenses of the two women and their ...

Religious Faith/Stewardship/Briggs, Carol/Tigard woman returns from Kenya to recover from shooting/OregonLive.com/Portland/OR/USA/15-Mar-07//Donations for Carol Briggs and Elizabeth Bwayo may be made to the Tigard Community Friends Church, PO Box 230117, Tigard, OR 97281, or for Carol Briggs in ...

Religious Faith/Prayer/Silence/Foster, Richard/Contemplative prayer branches out from Catholicism to all Christianity/Peoria Journal Star/Peoria/IL/USA/3-Mar-07//While contemplative prayer has been taught over centuries by Catholic mystics like St. Bernard, St. Teresa of Avila and Thomas Merton, its most recent revival came through people like the Rev. Thomas Keating, a Trappist monk, and the Rev. Henri Nouwen, a Catholic priest who died in 1996.

Its spread to non-Catholic corners has been spurred by Protestant thinkers like Richard Foster, a Quaker teacher; the Rev. Rick Warren of "Purpose-Driven" fame; and Brennan Manning, a former Catholic priest popular among evangelicals....


Religious Diversity/War///Celebration fosters trust between faiths/Enterprise-Record/Chico/CA/USA/12-Mar-07//Janet Leslie, a Quaker, said she is committed to interfaith activities, especially after Sept. 11, 2001. "I saw all that was happening to Muslim people in ...

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