Persecution prompts call for joint action across faiths
Rabbi Rudin argues that Christian persecution requires bold public response, drawing on Jewish history with Soviet Jewry to urge solidarity. He urges sustained pressure: political, economic, and public exposure, while cautioning against slow or isolated actions by some Christian leaders.
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Faith Notebook Community worship lineup and events
A Syracuse faith guide lists today and Sunday services and concerts across the area. First Christian Assembly hosts Ninth Hour at 7 30 p m with freewill offering at Avery Avenue and Hamilton Street. Sunday events include Sawyers at Village Baptist Church and The Golden Voices of Muscle Shoals at Second Olivet Baptist Church.
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Avery Avenue
Hamilton Street
Collen Spiritualettes
Golden Voices
Muscle Shoals
Ala
Second Olivet Baptist Church
West St
Joe Carter
Pilgrim Gospel Singers
Myrtle Huchols Youth Choir
Cotton Spiritualettes
Craig Collie
Catholic Teens Prepare to See the Pope in Paris
Forty seven Central New York teens including Kristen Meiss from Rome will join youths from around the world for World Youth Day in Paris August 19 to 24. The group travels with two chaperones from St John the Baptist Church and funds are raised locally to cover the 1200 per person cost.
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Rome
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Paris
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Pope John Paul II
Rome Free Academy
Trio State University College
Geneseo
Artist's installation protests church burnings in Baltimore show
Brooklyn elementary school art teacher Charlotte Ka creates a mixed media installation at the Maryland Institute College of Art to protest church fires. The work features burn imagery, charred church models, and symbols of rebirth centered on a transparent Christ figure with roses, capturing emotional reactions from visitors and reflecting on racism and faith.
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Evangelical Lutheran assembly and youth trip noted
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America holds its churchwide assembly in Philadelphia through Wednesday. Sunday 48 teenagers from Central New York depart Syracuse for Paris to attend World Youth Day events with Dean Jann Braugis. Ran Pose Jona Paul II runs Tuesday to Saturday. Thursday marks the birthday of St. Pius XI, elected pope in 1903. the pontiff's motto and canonization details are noted.
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