Someone Bombed The Bodhi Tree, one of the holiest places on Earth
By Michael Kelley Business Insider What Mecca is to Muslims and The Temple Mount is to Jews, the Bodhi tree is to Buddhists. Located in Bodh Gaya, India, it is epicenter of the Buddhist universe – the place where Gautama…
Overnight trips took abuse by priests beyond Milwaukee
By: Robin Washington, Duluth News Tribune Child sexual abuse by priests described in documents released this week by the Archdiocese of Milwaukee wasn’t limited to southeastern Wisconsin. Rather, the incidents occurred from Chicago to California to the Caribbean — and…
George Hicks Church renamed
From United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands New Name to Reignite Passion of Old Namesake – South Sound United In a move that they feel will help them to become closer and more relevant to their present community,…
Baptist choir serenades Elmslie
The First Baptist Church, Grand Cayman, Sanctuary Choir serenaded the congregation at Elmslie Memorial United Church last Sunday (30). The First Baptist Choir has made a formidable reputation for themselves on Grand Cayman with their powerful beautiful singing of a…
Dominican groups reject gay US ambassador nominee
From ksn SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Religious groups in the Dominican Republic said Friday they are outraged by the nomination of a gay U.S. ambassador to the conservative Caribbean country. James “Wally” Brewster would be the seventh U.S….
LIFE Communion at Elmslie United
On Sunday 23rd June the Annual Celebration of the Sacrament of Holy Communion with the Moderator took place at Elmslie Memorial United Church, George Town. It was an all island service with all the churches belonging to the United Church…
Magnificent men’s choir concert missed by many
There were many things to do in Cayman over the past holiday Queen’s Birthday long weekend. The much publicized event, the Flowers’ Swim being the most popular. However, the least publicized was just as fabulous. In fact it was magnificent….
Targeted by the IRS
From Dr. James C. Dobson, Ph.D, Founder and President of Family Talk June 2013 Dear Friends, Are you aware that religious liberties, cherished by millions of Americans, are being attacked, viciously and relentlessly, by various departments of the federal government?…
Togetherness and Blessings
TOGETHERNESS Joan Wilson There’s nothing as nice as togetherness With friends we hold so dear To share one’s delights or problems And to show each other we care A look, a touch gives one a feeling of belonging. But in…
Boston church official faces racketeering charges
From The Garden Island BOSTON (AP) — A Boston church official who claimed in an autobiography he was a leg-breaker for reputed gangster James “Whitey” Bulger faces accusations that he looted the church’s assets for personal financial gain. Federal agents…
