Hope Media is the official news agency of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Italy. A March 15, 2022 headline from HopeMedia reads: “The Adventist Church in Solidarity with the Ukrainian Catholic Church.” To stand in solidarity with someone, as in the case of Catholicism, means to be in “unity or agreement of feeling or action, especially among individuals with a common interest.” [1] […]
The General Conference’s Global Center for Adventist-Muslim Relations urges the Church to Pray for Muslims for 30 days during Ramadan
On April 12, 2022, the Global Center for Adventist-Muslim Relations (GCAMR), a ministry of the General Conference, is urging Seventh-day Adventists to “pray for Muslims around the world for 30 days during the fasting month of Ramadan.” [1] According to Adventist Press Service, a news service of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Germany, “Ramadan, which […]
Healing the Deadly Wound: The Texas Conference President Participates in an Interfaith Week of Spiritual Renewal Leading to an Ecumenical Communion on Good Friday
Texas Health Hospital in Mansfield, TX is a “joint venture” between AdventHealth, a Seventh-day Adventist health care system, and Texas Health Resources, a Protestant health care organization. [1] They hosted an interfaith week of spiritual renewal called “The Healer.” Adventists, Baptists, Pentecostals, and non-denominational leaders participated in this event, which concluded with an ecumenical “communion” on […]
Dominican Republic’s State Television and Radio will Broadcast a Sunday Morning Easter Musical Featuring Adventists, Catholics, and Latter-day Saints at the End of Holy Week
“There is grave danger that the precious Adventist message will not be passed on to the next generation” (Adventist Review, March 7, 1991, p. 23, ‘San Diego Covenant’). Throughout Holy Week, the Dominican Republic’s state television and radio will broadcast “Live the Passion” events from all over the country. On channels 4 and 17, as […]
Ecumenism Leads to the Catholic Mass Being Celebrated in a Protestant Citadel After nearly 500 years
The last time a Roman Catholic Mass was held at St. Pierre Protestant Cathedral, the Reformer John Calvin’s home church, was in 1535. After years of ecumenical relations with Rome, the Catholic Mass was once again celebrated on March 5, 2022, nearly 500 years later. Pay close attention to the following exchange of words that […]
Adventists Opened their Church to Catholic Leaders the Day After the Pope’s Consecration of the World to the Virgin Mary
Pope Francis consecrated Russia, Ukraine, and all of humanity to the Virgin Mary’s immaculate heart on Friday, March 25, 2022. Pastor Danielle Benini, a Seventh-day Adventist, welcomed local Catholic leaders to his church the next day, on Saturday, March 26, 2022, for an ecumenical prayer service for peace in Ukraine. Pastor Danielle Benini is the […]
The Ecumenical Endgame: “I am Adventist, I am Protestant, I am Catholic, I am Latter-day Saint””
On March 14, 2022, at President Edouard Fritch’s invitation, church and state gathered in French Polynesia’s Presidential palace to celebrate a “Ceremony of Peace.” During a live broadcast to the nation on the internet and television, the island’s major religions came together to pray for peace in Ukraine and Russia. In a show of unity, […]
Adventists, Catholics, and Indigenous Faiths came together in Fraternity to Recite St. Francis of Assis’ Prayer in support of Chile’s New President
Gabriel Boric had only been in office for a day when he organized a pagan ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Chile. On Saturday, March 12, 2022, Gabriel Boric began his second day as President by performing a pagan rite with members of the Yagán, Lican Antai, Mapuche Pewenche, Rapa Nui, Mapuche Lafkenche, Diaguita, Füta […]
Laudato Si’: Government Officials Invite Faith Leaders to Present a “Unified Response” to Climate Change
Martha’s Vineyard is an island in Massachusetts known for the rich, famous and politically connected. It is a playground for presidents and celebrities. The Martha’s Vineyard Commission, which oversees the island’s environmental, economic and social policies, has teamed up with religious leaders in an effort to find “common ground” in the face of the climate […]
Ash Wednesday: Catholic Priest Mark Maxon Applies Ashes to Adventist Health Associates, Caregivers, Physicians, Patients and Visitors in Observance of Lent
Adventist Health celebrated Ash Wednesday at two of its California hospitals on March 2, 2022. Adventist Health Bakersfield and Adventist Health Tehachapi brought in a spiritual health care team, which included a Roman Catholic priest, and offered “blessed ashes” to their patients and employees. Adventist Health proudly shared this “religious” event on social media for […]
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