• African Anglican Bishops Gather for Premier Inter-Continental Conference

  Hundreds of top Anglican leaders gathered for the first-ever Africa Anglican Bishops Conference in Nigeria. Topics of discussion include poverty, disease and the ‘crisis created by the North American

• Catholics Release ''Teaching Guide'' to Voting on Values

  Entitled, “Faithful Citizenship: Serving the Common Good,” the guide is intended to help Catholics make their final decisions before voting begins next week.

• Vatican Releases Compendium of Catholic Beliefs

  The 524-page handbook, which took six years in the making, tackles social issues such as abortion, the death penalty, globalization and the free market, as well as the morality of “preventive wars”

• Churches Worldwide to Address Violence against Women and Children

  The 16-day, WCC-sponsored campaign will address the various forms of domestic, political, and social violence that continue to oppress women and children around the world

• ECUSA Head: Ban on Gay 'Marriage' Blessings Unlikely

  Frank Griswold, the bishop responsible for ordaining the gay bishop last year, said he believes a complete moratorium on blessing gay ‘marriages’ is unlikely