Latvia: Long-Awaited Graduation of Locally Trained Pastors
The Seventh-day Adventist Church in the Baltic region is celebrating its first graduation of locally trained pastors in 50 years.
The Seventh-day Adventist Church in the Baltic region is celebrating its first graduation of locally trained pastors in 50 years.
The Theological Seminary of Andrews University, United States, and the Romanian Adventist Theological Institute (RATI) in Bucharest-Cernica, have teamed up to provide Seventh-day Adventist pastors in Romania with new opportunities for further training.
Longtime religious freedom campaigner Dr. Gianfranco Rossi was has received an award for "outstanding achievements" in the field of international human rights.
A plan to establish an experimental Internet education program for home-schooling has been welcomed by Poland's Ministry of Education, according to Seventh-day Adventist Church sources in Poland.
The image of an all-Seventh-day Adventist population tucked away on an isolated paradise has prevailed ever since missionaries landed on Pitcairn Island in 1890. Church leaders in the South Pacific, however, say this image no longer holds true.
A legal setback has not deterred 25 Seventh-day Adventist college students who are seeking exemptions from classes scheduled on Saturday, their day of worship.