May 2022

INDIANAPOLIS — When St. George's Orthodox Christian Church realized that many of the nonprofits it supported lacked volunteers, it held an event to help. "What we wanted to do was highlight some of these great opportunities,"…

Clearly, the Russian military is not the first-rate force that military planners have always assumed – or at least capable enough to defeat Ukraine. And yet, NATO would be unwise to rule out Moscow entirely, because geography gives…

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The World Bank plans to disburse $700 million to crisis-stricken Sri Lanka by reallocating its existing loans, a move that will help the island nation grapple with a…

Shira Ben Avraham has just released her second album, which chronicles her spiritual journey that led her to Israel, and now to motherhood.Born in South Africa, her Christian parents instilled in her a love of the Bible and Israel. Little…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has described the current situation in the Donbass region as "very difficult" as Russian forces and Moscow-backed separatists have attacked the last Ukrainian strongholds in the eastern region of…

Former Tory cabinet minister Theodore Agnew has launched a public attack on Starling Bank, dragging the online lender into the Covid lending scandal by claiming it failed to carry out adequate checks on borrowers before providing secured…

This May marks the 20th anniversary of the Eritrean dictatorship's closure of most Christian churches. The only religions allowed are Sunni Islam, Eritrean Orthodox Church, Roman Catholicism and Lutheran…

(JTA) – Now streaming on Netflix: Scenes from inside a notorious Lithuanian prison whose inmates included Jews who were to be murdered by the Nazis and future Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin. Part of the fourth!-->…

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, today announced the conviction of EDWARD SHIN, then CEO of a Pennsylvania-based bank (the "Bank"), for accepting bribes -de-vin in connection with the…

TREMONT, Ohio (WOIO) - How does a neighborhood evolve while embracing its unique history? This is the challenge that residents and leaders of Tremont have said they are up to.As 19 News continues to explore Cleveland's neighborhoods, our…

JThe Russian Orthodox Church let down the Orthodox Christian fathers by supporting Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, the spiritual leader of some 260 million Orthodox Christians worldwide, said in an…

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Laudato Si' Movement Executive Director Tomás Insua speaks to Vatican News about Laudato Si' Week (May 22-29) which provides an opportunity for the global church to come together and celebrate progress in implementing in place of the Pope's…

There are many reminders for David Malukas of the spirit, sacrifice and strong work ethic his parents possess and instilled in him as he prepares to race his first Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge this…

A speaker carries a sign during a protest in the Brighton Beach neighborhood of New York in March. (© John Lamparski/Getty Images) A speaker carries a sign during a protest in the Brighton Beach neighborhood of…

Companies The cooperative reveals the rate of loans in foreign currencies Monday, May 23, 2022 Co-operative Bank branch along Haile Selassie Avenue, Nairobi. FILE PHOTO | NMG By BRIAN NGUGIMore from this author…

Beloved Community of the Hellenic and Holy Cross College, Christ is risen! As we inaugurate this day of new beginnings for our proud graduates, it is indeed “to encounter and to reason” that we begin with…

More than 75 years ago, the United States conducted the first-ever nuclear weapons test. Since then, nations have raced to design and develop these incredibly powerful bombs. While these are impressive scientific feats, they have…

On Friday, May 20, 2022, the Patriarchate celebrated the feast of the appearance of the sign of the Precious Cross in heaven. On this feast the Church, and in particular the Church of Jerusalem celebrates…

Andrei Burmakin / Shutterstock.com How is this pension fund doing? If you're like a lot of hard-working people, you might be wondering if you'll have enough spare cash to avoid spending your last few years living on ramen noodles.…

Bosnian member of the Tripartite Presidency Milorad Dodik waves to people during parade celebrations to mark the National Day of their Autonomous Serbian Republic, in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina January 9, 2022. REUTERS/Antonio…

Barentsburg (Svalbard) (AFP) - War may be a long way off, but tensions over the Ukraine conflict are causing an unprecedented chill in a remote Arctic town where Russian and Ukrainian coal miners have worked side by side for…

Twenty-five years ago, Southern Seminary was, to say the least, a radically different place than it is in 2022. Albert Mohler had only been president for four years and although theological reform was underway, it was far from complete.…

President Joe Biden (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) Getty Images New poll shows young voters want President Joe Biden to cancel student loans for everyone. Here's what you need to know. Student loans…

WICHITA, Kan. - The Hall of Men lives up to its name, with…

The red Soviet flag, famous for its hammer and sickle, was last lowered in December 1995 upon the disintegration of the Soviet Union. Mikhail Sheremet, deputy of the Russian State Duma, called for the reappearance of the red communist…

Pope Francis received Julia Fedosiuk and Kateryna Prokopenko, two Ukrainian banderites and wives of fighters from the Azov regiment. They were accompanied by a member of the group Voïna (War) and spokesperson for the Pussy Riots, the…

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sagent, a fintech company that modernizes mortgage and consumer lending services for North America's largest banks and lenders, today announced a five-year partnership extension with Fairstone…

In the midst of the joyful ecclesiastical period of the Resurrection, Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden and All Scandinavia made a three-day archpastoral visit to Denmark from Friday May 13 to Sunday May 15,…

The French car manufacturer Renault announcement Monday that he was leaving Russia as part of a deal negotiated with the Russian government that would give Renault the option of resuming operations in the country at a later date.Under the…

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - As war rages in Ukraine, Mykhaylo Tereshchenko is locked in his own spiritual battle that threatens to tear his parish apart. The priest is lost. He is a member of the…

Evan Spiegel, co-founder and CEO of Snap Inc. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Getty Images Snap CEO Evan Spiegel is playing his part in solving the student debt crisis. Here's what you need to know.…

When the Russian-Ukrainian war broke out, Maria Macris did not immediately think of "sending hygiene kits".Macris, like other community members, said he just wanted to help the refugees. But her desire led her to solicit donations and…

Forty-two years later, and it still seems like yesterday for Jack O'Callahan. O'Callahan was a defenseman for the 1980 United States Olympic men's hockey team that won the "Miracle On Ice" victory over the mighty Soviet Union at the Winter…

Rev. Anthony Evans, Chairman of NBCI WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, USA, May 14, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Washington DC - The National Black…

At the March 18, 2022 meeting of the National Council of the Order of Saint Andrew the Apostle, Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, Archon John S. Koudounis was unanimously elected to the National Council. Dr. Anthony J. Limberakis,…

Development Bank of Nigeria Managing Director Tony Okpanachi said the bank had disbursed over 11,000 loans worth N91 billion to micro-small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) through the Impact Credit Guarantee initiative. Okpanachi…

Vaira Vike-Freiberga (center), then President of Latvia, smiles as former NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer (right)…

By Charles Onyango-Obbo Last weekend, St Gabriels, the Eritrean Orthodox Cathedral in Uganda, was commissioned in Kansanga, a well-spoken suburb of the capital Kampala. It's a big building.Speaking at the event, Eritrea's…

Since announcing in January 2022 that she was expecting her first child, she has eschewed the stretchy pants and tent dresses of traditional maternity wear. Instead, she used fashion to embrace, flaunt and celebrate her changing body. She…

Shanghai processed 75 loan applications totaling 360 million yuan ($53.6 million) to ease financial demands from tech companies during the shutdown.Vice Mayor Liu Duo…

-------------------------------------------------- ---Helene Brutschea, 96, formerly of Pennsauken, Moorestown and Cape May, passed away peacefully Friday, May 6 with her children by her side. Helen was born in Philadelphia on October 7,…

STOCKHOLM (AP) — To join or not to join? The question of NATO arises this week in Finland and Sweden where Russia's invasion of Ukraineshattered the long-held belief that staying out of the military alliance was the best way to stay out!-->…

ADRIAN FLORIDO, HOST: Today in Russia, a celebration of 77 years. (SOUND EXCERPT FROM AN ARCHIVED RECORDING) UNIDENTIFIED JOURNALIST: At 10 a.m., the gigantic parade begins. A Red Army mass…

Owning an RV is a dream for many people.Maybe you want to travel the country without having to worry about…

Desperate to carve out a designated space in the southern state, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) appears to be taking every opportunity to strengthen its base in Kerala, including meetings with Christian religious leaders to get on…

British travel vlogger Benjamin Rich, better known as "Bald and Bankrupt", has been arrested for "unlawful acts" at a Russian-controlled spaceport in Kazakhstan, officials say. The nature of the charges against him were not…

The problem is not college loan debt. This is how we approach college. And the big lie we perpetuate. It starts with the big sale. Higher education, we were told, is an investment.It's an investment in America. It is an investment in the…

Although most don't recognize his name today, President Nursultan Nazarbayev's predecessor was known to almost everyone in the Central Asian country 30 years…

S SHOCKED BY A proposed Supreme Court opinion that would allow states to ban abortion, American liberals are looking for silver linings. Some hope that women exasperated by the loss of Roe vs. Wade will vote en masse for the Democrats in…

President Joe Biden (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Getty Images Should President Joe Biden cancel your student loans if you've already paid them? Here's what you need to know. Student loans As Biden plans…

Biden has asked Congress to ease visa restrictions for highly educated Russians wishing to move to the United States. It would help deprive Putin of his "best…

(RNS) — How should the world's largest collection of Christian traditions respond to Russia's invasion of Ukraine? This is the question posed to the World Council of Churches, the inter-church grouping of Christian denominations around the…

Ethiopian police used tear gas to briefly confront young Muslims in Addis Ababa on Monday during prayers marking the end of Ramadan, AFP journalists have found. The incident happened outside the international stadium in the heart of the…

When Dennis Green was a young, beginning farmer in southern Illinois in the 1970s, he didn't think much of the Soviet Union as a player in global agriculture.“Russia, Ukraine and some other countries were still part of the Soviet Union. In…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Two Russian priests have spoken out against Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine despite the risk of imprisonment or, worse, anger against the Russian Church. The church supported the state…