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Tue, November 13, 2018 | 07:52

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Former PM urges Christians' efforts for unification

The missionary radio station Far East Broadcasting Company (FEBC) Korea held a forum on the unification of Korea, Tuesday.

Religions | 2016-10-26 17:08

Monks to promote Korean Buddhism in Paris

Representative Korean Buddhist monks, including Ja Seoung, executive chief of the Jogye Order, will visit Paris to promote Korean Buddhism in Europe.

Religions | 2016-10-12 17:36

Pastor Kim leads morning prayer for UN

Rev. Kim Jang-hwan, chairman of the missionary radio station Far East Broadcasting Company (FEBC) Korea, led a prayer service for the United Nations in New York, Tuesday.

Religions | 2016-09-13 16:32

Billy Kim Show celebrates 600th episode

Rev. Billy Jang-hwan Kim’s longrunning talk show “Meet the People, Hear the Story” on the missionary radio station Far East Broadcasting Company (FEBC) Korea, which has aired inspirational stories of ordinary people and interviews with former presidents and celebrities, will mark its 600th episode, Friday.

Religions | 2016-08-23 17:08

S. Korean pastor convicted of breaching security law

The nation's top court has sentenced a 54-year-old pastor to six months in prison for praising North Korea in violation of South Korea's national security law.

Religions | 2016-04-20 13:05

Jogye retrieves 48 stolen Buddhist artifacts

The Jogye order, the largest Buddhist order in Korea, said Wednesday that it has retrieved 48 stolen Buddhist artifacts.

Religions | 2014-10-22 18:06

Controversial religious group holds int'l peace event in Seoul

An international peace summit in Seoul, attended by former world leaders, is attracting attention because it is chaired by Lee Man-hee, the leader of a controversial Korean religious group.

Religions | 2014-09-18 17:52

Divinity in music

Massive crowds gathered to witness Pope Francis beatify Korean church pioneers from the 18th and 19th centuries on Aug. 16, with a historic papal Mass fittingly opening with a religious piece by Franz Liszt - "St. Francis of Assisi Preaching to the Birds."

Historic Visit | 2014-08-20 18:22

Four keywords define Korea's third papal visit

During his five-day visit to Korea, Pope Francis touched the country with a low-key attitude and inspring message. On the first day, he told the bishops of Korea to serve the poor at a meeting with them. The pope stayed at the Vatican's embassy in Seoul, along with his entourage.

Historic Visit | 2014-08-18 17:01

Pope Francis calls for reconciliation between two Koreas

In a final Mass concluding the first papal trip to Asia in 15 years, Pope Francis delivered a message of reconciliation for the two Koreas at Myeongdong Cathedral in downtown Seoul, Monday. In his homily, the pontiff prayed for peace between South and North Korea, asking that the two countries forgive each other.

Historic Visit | 2014-08-18 16:59

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