Uzbekistan: Government Reportedly Closes Samarqand Adventist Church
The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Samarqand (also known as Samarkand) has been closed by the Uzbekistan government, external media reports indicate.
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May 18, 2006
World Church: New 'Hope for Big Cities' Target Selected, Must Remain Secret
A city with approximately 14 million residents--but a very small Seventh-day Adventist presence--is the new target for the world church's "Hope for Big Cities" outreach, says Michael L. Ryan, a general vice president of the world church who was recently i
May 17, 2006
Russia: Arson Attack Damages Taganrog Adventist Church
A suspicious fire on April 28 caused heavy damage to the Number 1 Seventh-day Adventist Church in the city of Tanganrog, Rostov, Russia, church officials confirmed.
May 16, 2006
World Church: Adventists Counsel Fairness in Approaching 'Conversion Code'
Discussions by religious leaders over how conversion between faiths should be promoted must remember the rights of all individuals to select and follow the beliefs their conscience dictates, Seventh-day Adventist religious liberty leaders say.
May 15, 2006
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May 15, 2006
ANN Feature: Adventists Ready Da Vinci Code Response, Affirm Bible Account
Seventh-day Adventist scholars, pastors and church members are readying a variety of responses to The Da Vinci Code, the blockbuster motion picture that has captured an enormous share of media attention.