Religious leaders urge President Obama
Washington, June 30 -- National Council of Churches officers and heads of NCC member communions have joined other faith leaders in calling on President Obama to take bold action for peace between Israel and Palestine.The
The letter, drafted by Churches for Middle East Peace, urges the president
The letter to the president comes at a time when the path to peace is strewn
Recent weeks have seen comments by both President Obama and Prime
“All of these events make it even more pertinent for President Obama to take
The letter is signed by a wide range of evangelical, Protestant, Catholic
Father Mark Arey, Ecumenical Officer, Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America;
Also, the Rev. Mark S. Hanson, Presiding Bishop, Evangelical Lutheran Church
Also, the Rev. John L. McCullough, Executive Director and CEO, Church World
Also, the Rev. Gradye Parsons, Stated Clerk of the General Assembly,
For the full text of the statement, including the signees, please visit: http://bit.
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Tyrone Pitts, General Secretary Emeritus, Progressive National Baptist Convention, Inc.; Bishop Sharon Zimmerman Radar, Ecumenical Officer, Council of Bishops, United Methodist Church; Dr. T. DeWitt Smith Jr., Immediate Former President, Progressive
Tyrone Pitts, General Secretary Emeritus, Progressive National Baptist Convention, Inc.; Bishop Sharon Zimmerman Radar, Ecumenical Officer, Council of Bishops, United Methodist Church; Dr. T. DeWitt Smith Jr., Immediate Former President, Progressive
Additionally, he has served as President and Vice President of the Progressive National Baptist Convention for the state of Indiana. He also served as chaplain for the Gary Police Department. Because of his passion and remarkable leadership,
He was loyal to the convention, serving as an officer on the local, state and national levels. For his day, Pleitz was proactive and progressive. In 1967 when he served as president of the SBC Pastors Conference, he invited the first woman,
The National Baptist Convention USA, the nation's largest black religious organization, mentioned HIV/AIDS for the first time in 2007—some 25 years into the epidemic. By that time the black communities had already become ravaged by the virus.
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Carroll Baltimore, president of the Progressive National Baptist Convention grew up using second-hand books from the white school. He endured rock pelting when he walked to pick up the used books, in which students had written derogatory remarks, knowing who was going to get them. Later he could not join his white soldier friends in a restaurant or movie theater.
Headed to D.C. In August if things work thru in my favor and in the lords will for the Progressive National Baptist Convention
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