July 2002 ENS Articles Articles published in July 2002 7/30/2002 First ever Methodist-Episcopal dialogue meets in Atlanta 7/30/2002 Pakistan church officials fear truth may never be known about massacre 7/30/2002 Church leaders condemn military build-up in South Asia 7/30/2002 Cremation of former archbishop's wife leads to debate in Kenyan church 7/30/2002 Survey says business people prefer divine counsel over spouse, religious leaders 7/30/2002 Interfaith 'open house' to commemorate September 11 anniversary 7/29/2002 Civil rights martyr remembered with documentary video and special events 7/25/2002 Conversation partners 'agree to disagree' on human sexuality 7/23/2002 Rowan Williams of Wales appointed 104th archbishop of Canterbury 7/22/2002 Archbishop of Canterbury makes historic first visit to Diocese of Texas 7/18/2002 Interim headmistress chosen for Guam Episcopal school 7/18/2002 Some footwear doesn't go with clerical robes, German pastors told 7/18/2002 Church World Service prepares teachers of English for China 7/18/2002 Church of England bishop calls for separation of church and state rites 7/18/2002 Dissenting Canadian clergy asked to clarify their intentions 7/18/2002 Archbishop Ndungane of Southern Africa warns against despair as AIDS crisis deepens 7/18/2002 Archbishop of Canterbury commends interfaith relations 7/18/2002 French Protestants enter 'new era of relations' with Taize Community 7/17/2002 Church of England revises policy on marrying divorced members 7/12/2002 Visit nurtures relationship between Episcopal Church and Russian Orthodox 7/11/2002 ELCA Lutherans in New York grieve suspension of Missouri Synod colleague 7/11/2002 Pakistani Christians denounce blasphemy laws as arbitrary 7/11/2002 WCC's Raiser meets with Rwandan genocide suspects held in Tanzania 7/11/2002 Rwandan archbishop offers encouragement, not oversight, to Canadian dissidents 7/11/2002 Public confidence in American religious institutions tumbles 7/11/2002 Bishop Riah of Jerusalem accuses Israel of fostering terrorism 7/16/2002 Nigerian Archbishop Akinola seated on international throne of New York cathedral 7/10/2002 British paper says Prime Minister will appoint Welsh leader to Canterbury 7/10/2002 Russian Orthodox Church provides evidence of Roman Catholic 'proselytizing' 7/10/2002 Papuan Christians fear onslaught from militants 7/10/2002 Israel takes first step to restrict immigration of Christians 7/10/2002 Lutheran leader in New York suspended for interfaith participation 7/10/2002 Confirmation cards bring perks to teenagers at German church 7/10/2002 Anglican Communion plans Congress to promote concern for global issues 7/10/2002 Lutherans grant first exception to policy requiring ordination of clergy by bishops 7/12/2002 Consultation on the future of Anglicanism blasts 'serious breach of order' 7/9/2002 Archbishop's Christian-Muslim dialogue initiative to continue in Qatar 7/9/2002 Church leaders try to stem EU abortion report controversy 7/9/2002 English Anglicans and Methodists move closer to unity 7/9/2002 Canadian church donors can now give with a click 7/9/2002 WCC's Raiser tells Khartoum to end injustices 7/9/2002 Fresh elections in Zimbabwe necessary, says Tutu 7/2/2002 Carey suggests that Roman Catholics may ordain women in the future 7/2/2002 Christians in Malaysia fear imposition of Islamic law 7/2/2002 Lutherans using survey to determine who is attending church 7/2/2002 Archbishop of Canterbury calls for restraint following decision to bless same-gender couples 7/2/2002 European churches urged to scrutinize their investments 7/2/2002 Russians return church windows taken during war to German church 7/1/2002 Sullivan is candidate for bishop in the Diocese of Easton 7/1/2002 Archbishop of Rwanda may offer 'ecclesiastical protection' to Canadian dissidents 7/1/2002 Liberian refugees straining recovery efforts in war-damaged Sierra Leone 7/1/2002 Interfaith consultation concludes religion must address issues of violence and peace 7/1/2002 Australian survey shows decline in commitment to Christianity 7/1/2002 Jerusalem 2000 campaign hopes to raise $2.5 million for work in Middle East