FPI raids, seals church in Bandung

The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Hardliners from three Muslim organizations have raided and sealed homes belonging to Christians in Rancaekek, Bandung, they claim were being used as churches. Some 200 to 300 supporters of the Islamic Defenders Front (FPI), the Islamic People’s Forum (FUI) and the Islamic Reform Movement (Garis), along with local public order officers [...]

A Telegraph from Pope Benedict XVI to Barack Obama

The Honorable Barack Obama President of the United States of America The White House Washington, D.C. On the occasion of your inauguration as the Forty-fourth president of the United States of America I offer cordial good wishes, together with the assurance of my prayers that the Almighty God will grant you unfailing wisdom and strength [...]