Positions (December 2010)

The Lutheran High School Association of St. Louis, St. Louis, Mo., seeks to call a…

Items available (December 2010)

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Catholic bishops approve baptism accord with Reformed churches

BALTIMORE (RNS) — The U.S. Roman Catholic bishops on Nov. 16 approved a mutual agreement…

Obama signs order to reform faith-based office

WASHINGTON (RNS) — President Obama signed an executive order Nov. 17 that reforms the White…

Student survey: some likely to throw punches, others taunts

(RNS) — A recent survey of 43,000 high school students found that public school students…

U.S. hunger stats stable, but still at record high

WASHINGTON (RNS) — The number of Americans struggling with hunger remained stable in 2009 despite…

Polish church ready to unveil world's largest Christ statue

WARSAW (RNS/ENInews) — A Polish bishop has invited fellow Catholics from around the world to…

Historical Institute presents awards

Concordia Historical Institute (CHI) recently gave “Awards of Commendation” for 14 works published in 2009.…

Chinese translation of Greek lexicon follows LCMS role in English version

Missionaries and teachers are applauding the Chinese-language publication of a Greek lexicon that The Lutheran…

LCMS mercy arm, partners fight cholera epidemic in Haiti

By Kim Plummer Krull As the cholera outbreak grows ever more deadly, Willy Gaspar, LCMS…

CUS enrollment hits new all-time high of 27,454

By Paula Schlueter Ross It’s said that nothing is certain except death and taxes, but…

Dr. Norman E. Barth, past LWR director, dies

Dr. Norman E. Barth, who led Baltimore-based Lutheran World Relief (LWR) for 12 years, died…

Judge puts hold on anti-Shariah amendment

(RNS) — Lawyers for the Oklahoma Attorney General’s office have two weeks to convince a…

Christians, Muslims propose joint crisis-intervention group

GENEVA (RNS/ENInews) — Global Christian and Muslim leaders have called for a new group that…

Lutheran church in Spain installs first pastor

The newly forming Evangelical Lutheran Church of Spain celebrated this fall 10 years of mission…

Madagascar Medical Team: 'a God thing, a good thing'

By Kim Plummer Krull When a 60-foot shipping container filled with much needed medical equipment…