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Anti-conversion law in Nepal threatens religious... How To Go on a Mission. My travels have taken me to six of the seven continents in the world. A research expedition to Antarctica is on my bucket list. People ask if traveling is very expensive. It CAN be expensive, but if you really want to see the world, you can do it. Since graduation from college, my goal has been to go on a mission. My application to the Peace Corps was turned down twice. So now, I am very excited to have the opportunity to go to Nepal and assist with operating a translation business.

To bring everyone up to speed, my meanderings around the world wide web led me into learning more about publishing interactive digital books. NEPAL Religions united for earthquake victims: We are all brothers and sisters. » 05/02/2015NEPALReligions united for earthquake victims: We are all brothers and sistersby Christopher SharmaAfter the appeal launched by the Apostolic Vicar, the charitable organizations of various denominations decide to unite - under the leadership of Caritas - for rescue operations. Protestant Bishop: “Our prayers are accompanied by aid, we need international support. " Imam Kathmandu: "We are delighted to be guided by the Catholics in these operations. " Kathmandu (AsiaNews) - One week after the devastating earthquake that rocked Nepal, religious charitable organizations in the country have decided to unite under the leadership of Caritas to launch a joint operation to help survivors. The official death toll has exceeded 6,600 people so far, and according to the authorities "we can no longer expect to find survivors under the rubble.

" However, the population is still in a state of panic. Catholic News Asia | Church, Features, Opinion, Gospel, Dioceses - ucanews.com.

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Rule | HOLY SOULS HERMITAGE. Anglicans expect exodus after Church of England OKs women bishops. ENGLAND-ANGLICANS Jul-13-2010 (720 words) xxxi Anglicans expect exodus after Church of England OKs women bishops By Simon CaldwellCatholic News Service LONDON (CNS) -- The largest Anglo-Catholic group in the Church of England is expecting an exodus of thousands of Anglicans to Catholicism after a decision to ordain women as bishops without sufficient concessions to traditionalists. Stephen Parkinson, director of Forward in Faith -- a group that has about 10,000 members, including more than 1,000 clergy -- told Catholic News Service in a July 13 telephone interview that a large number of Anglo-Catholics are considering conversion to the Catholic faith. His comments came after the General Synod, the national assembly of the Church of England, voted at a meeting in York to approve the creation of women bishops by 2014 without meeting the demands of objectors.

A July 12 statement from Forward in Faith advised members against hasty action, saying now was "not the time for precipitate action. " Chaîne de Acitv. Chaîne de vatican. Chaîne de catholicnewsagency. Morning Prayer (Lauds)