Protestantism
Two Slovenian communities in US to lose their churches
The Slovenian Protestant community in Bethlehem in the US state of Pennsylvania will soon be left without their church. More than 110 years after being built by the community, St John's Windish Evangelical Lutheran Church is being sold. The town's Slovenian Catholics are in the process of losing their church as well.
Prince Harry faces growing criticism over memoir revelations
Prince Harry faced a backlash Friday over his memoir "Spare", with criticism from the media, commentators, army veterans and even the Taliban, while Buckingham Palace kept silent on its widely leaked contents.
Mystras of Aegina – Amazing drone footage of 50 churches (video)
Tradition has it that the churches of Paliachora were 365
Meghan speaks about her efforts ‘forgiving’ royal family
Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, says that "just by existing," she and her husband Prince Harry "upset the dynamic of the hierarchy" when they were in the U.K.
Albanian Football Federation Chief’s Home Hit by Explosion
The home of the head of Albanian football's governing body, Armando Duka, in the coastal town of Durres was targeted with explosives on Monday evening, causing damage but no casualties.
Police said on Monday night that the explosive device was placed at the gate of his apartment and that "an investigative unit is working to clarify the circumstances of the event".
Mayor Accused of Using Threats to Shape Albania Football Election
The Albanian Football Federation, FSHF, the country's football governing body, has accused Erion Veliaj, Socialist Party Mayor of Tirana, of using threats against board members ahead of a vote for the head of the Federation.
Albania PM Tries to Defuse Anger Over Theatre Demolition
The ruins of the National Theatre of Albania on May 18 2020. Photo: Gjergj Erebara/BIRN
An excavator removed rubble from the site on Monday morning, forming a contrasting image to billboards still inviting theatre-goers to come and see stage plays.
Greek evangelical missionary turns abolitionist
While large numbers of Greeks did not arrive in the US until the 1880s, quite a few made their way across the Atlantic much earlier. In my own state of Maryland, archives indicate that Michael Ury (Youris) became a naturalized citizen by act of the General Assembly of Maryland in 1725.
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Meghan Markle Is Suing a British Newspaper for Publishing her Personal Letter
Meghan Markle is suing a British newspaper for publishing her personal letter, according to BTA news agencies.
In an emotional statement, Prince Harry said he and his wife had taken legal action in response to what he described as "ruthless" treatment by some sectors of the British press.
"Though this action may not be the safe one, it is the right one."
Senator Graham hopes Trump will slow US Syria withdrawal
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham said on Jan. 19 he hoped President Donald Trump would slow the U.S. withdrawal from Syria until Islamic State is destroyed.