Colombian Pastor Released After Nearly Six Months in Captivity
Seventh-day Adventist church pastor Gonzalo Cardona was freed Feb. 6 after five months of captivity at the hands of guerillas.
Seventh-day Adventist church pastor Gonzalo Cardona was freed Feb. 6 after five months of captivity at the hands of guerillas.
A Seventh-day Adventist congregation that started meeting in a small shack in 1925 moved into its first permanent church Jan. 25, with more than 300 people attending the dedication ceremony for the Cadena II Church in Cadena, Cuba.
Nearly 900 alumni and friends of the Loma Linda University School of Dentistry assembled in the Gentry Auditorium on the Loma Linda campus Feb. 9 to commemorate the founding of the school.
A fire that destroyed a Seventh-day Adventist Church in the city of Saransk, Republic of Mordovia, east of Moscow, may have been started for reasons of religious prejudice, according to church sources in Moscow.
Despite heavy opposition from Christian churches in Bulgaria, a new religion bill to protect the traditional Orthodox Church was passed last month.
A task force of 20 Seventh-day Adventist Church leaders assembled here Feb. 6 to plot strategy and implementation for the "Sow 1 Billion" initiative that will place one thousand million pieces of literature in homes and hands around the world by the end o