The bombing of Baghdad did not deter members of the local Seventh-day Adventist Church from attending weekly worship services on Saturday, the Sabbath, or from praying for peace.
Following a march through downtown Lima of hundreds of people and 11 faith group leaders, who delivered 40,000 letters to congressional leaders, the Peruvian congress approved an amendment to the national constitution that recognizes all faiths.
Reconciliation and tolerance are at the top of the agenda for youth programs in the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Rwanda. This current emphasis comes in response to the growth in Adventist Church membership since the 1994 genocide.
With the commencement of hostilities in Iraq, the Communication Department of the Seventh-day Adventist Church World Headquarters, on behalf of the President's Office, issues the following statement
The principal of a Seventh-day Adventist secondary school in Kiribati and two other Adventists have survived a month-long ordeal at sea.
A senior theology student at Sahmyook University in South Korea was sentenced to 18 months in prison for his conscientious objection.