ENI | Featured Articles http://www.eni.ch/featured/ ENI for the latest news about churches and religion. en-gb Mon, 6 Sep 2010 17:38:47 GMT Copyright: (C) Ecumenical News International http://www.eni.ch/ 15 ENI Featured Articles http://www.eni.ch/rss/eni.gif http://www.eni.ch/featured/ Mini Luthers on Wittenberg market square cause offence to some Eight hundred colourful miniature figures of the 16th-century Protestant Reformer Martin Luther on display on the central market square of Wittenberg, where he lived and worked, are causing offence. http://www.eni.ch/featured/article.php?id=4398 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eni.ch/featured/article.php?id=4398 Kenyan churches welcome statistics showing Christianity has grown Church leaders in Kenya have cautiously welcomed the latest Population and Housing Census result, which shows the number of Christians in the East African country has grown. http://www.eni.ch/featured/article.php?id=4394 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eni.ch/featured/article.php?id=4394 Bulgaria says relics of John the Baptist found on Black Sea island Relics of John the Baptist, including a tooth and hand bones, have been found on the Bulgarian Black Sea island of Sveti Ivan (Saint John), the professor who heads a team of archaeologists, Kazimir Popkonstantinov, has said. http://www.eni.ch/featured/article.php?id=4396 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eni.ch/featured/article.php?id=4396 Christian leaders speak out, and trek, on Day for Creation The financial and economic crisis experienced by many societies could bring about a powerful change to "sustainable environmental development", says Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomeos I of Constantinople. http://www.eni.ch/featured/article.php?id=4390 Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eni.ch/featured/article.php?id=4390 German Protestant who sought media independence, remembered Germany is remembering the man known as the "father of Protestant media" on the centenary of his birth and paying tribute to his unswerving belief in the need for journalistic independence. http://www.eni.ch/featured/article.php?id=4391 Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eni.ch/featured/article.php?id=4391 Focus on human aspect of Holy Land conflict, says churches' leader Politicians need to focus on the human face of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and not discard it in favour of their own political agendas, the head of the World Council of Churches has said in the Middle East. http://www.eni.ch/featured/article.php?id=4389 Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eni.ch/featured/article.php?id=4389 Indian churches hail halting of permission for Vedanta's mining Churches in India have welcomed the government in Delhi's decision to withdraw its permission for a mining project of the Vedanta group in the remote tribal areas of eastern Orissa state that stirred controversy. http://www.eni.ch/featured/article.php?id=4387 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eni.ch/featured/article.php?id=4387 Patriarch unveils Kremlin icon hidden after Russian Revolution A fresco of Christ on the Kremlin Wall in Moscow rediscovered after being plastered over after the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution has been presented in a ceremony attended by Patriarch Kirill I of the Russian Orthodox Church and Russian President Dmitri Medvedev. http://www.eni.ch/featured/article.php?id=4386 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eni.ch/featured/article.php?id=4386 First US Muslim college opens in California Faatimah Knight's college decision came down to eight schools where she would have majored in English, or Zaytuna College, where she could study Islamic classical teachings in an environment that embraces all aspects of her Muslim faith. http://www.eni.ch/featured/article.php?id=4383 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eni.ch/featured/article.php?id=4383 Express train will carry Mother Teresa's message across India More than 25 000 people gathered at Kolkata's Sealdah railway station for the launch of the "Mother Express" train, a highlight of the centenary celebrations of the birth of Mother Teresa. http://www.eni.ch/featured/article.php?id=4381 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eni.ch/featured/article.php?id=4381