Faith-based Organisations Unite for 'Save Darfur Coalition'

Following the raging war crisis in Darfur, Sudan, organisations have joined the ‘Save Darfur Coalition’ for a huge rally on Sunday, April 30, in the United States.

More than 160 faith-based, human-rights and humanitarian organisations will unite for the coalition, which will go beyond just signing petitions.

Among the organisations are: The American Jewish World Service, the American Society for Muslim Advancement, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, the National Association of Evangelicals, Amnesty International,the United States Holocaust Museum, the National Black Church Initiative and an array of regional and local organizations.
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English Heritage deletes debunked claims about pagan origins of Christmas Day
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Guinness Book of Records recognises 'the world’s longest serving Sunday School teacher'
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The origins of ‘traditional’ Christmas celebrations 
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