Adventist News Network

Adventist World Church President Re-elected for Five Year Term

Pastor Jan Paulsen, world president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, was re-elected at 11:26 today (June 30) for a five year term

Toronto, Canada

Jun 30, 2000

Building a Session

Crews working "round the clock" are building the stage for the Seventh-day Adventist Church's World Session

Toronto, Canada

Jun 28, 2000

Taking a Stand for Human Rights–International Lawyers' Convention

Lawyers and religious liberty experts from around the world gathered in Toronto on Tuesday, June 27, to discuss their responsibility in the face of growing levels of religious persecution throughout the world

Toronto, Canada

Jun 27, 2000

Adventists Mourn Death of Archbishop Alan de Lastic

It is with a deep sense of loss and shock that Seventh-day Adventists in India mourn the demise of Archbishop Alan de Lastic

Hosur, India

Jun 27, 2000

Adventist Church Flag Flies Over City Hall in Toronto

The flag of the Seventh-day Adventist Church now flies from the flagpole of City Hall in Toronto

Toronto, Canada

Jun 26, 2000

Toronto Mayor Welcomes Adventist Delegation

Mel Lastman, mayor of Toronto, welcomed the Seventh-day Adventist Church to town today (June 26) at a press conference called to announce the start of the Church's World Session on June 29.

Toronto, Canada

Jun 26, 2000

"Religion is Good For You" Confirmed

A wide-ranging review of health research confirms that if you attend religious services regularly, you live longer

Silver Spring, MD, USA

Jun 20, 2000

Church Addresses Social Concerns at International Adventist Convention

The Adventist church will release official position statements on a number of key social issues-including gambling, child welfare, and proselytism

Toronto, Canada

Jun 20, 2000

Adventist-Run Health Center Commended by Australian High Commissioner

The community health center in Tombil was praised by Australian High Commissioner Nick Warner earlier this month during his visit to inspect projects funded by AusAID

Tombil, Papua New Guinea

Jun 20, 2000

Adventist Church Embraces Diversity

Entitled Embracing Diversity, the self-declared aim of the book is to provide a "guidebook for understanding and reaching people of all cultures,"

Silver Spring, Maryland, USA

Jun 20, 2000