[Prior coverage of this case can be found here: “U.S. Department of Justice Urges Supreme Court to Hear Adventist’s Sabbath Accommodation Case;” “U.S. Supreme Court Asks Government to Express View on Church Member’s Case;” and“Adventist Pharmacy Workers’ Case_Likely to be Accepted by U.S. Supreme Court.”]
On Monday, February 24, 2020, a nearly nine-year journey came to an end when the Supreme Court declined to hear Patterson v. Walgreens. This case came out of Walgreens’ decision to terminate…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/8FlD-ufqsUs/

On Saturday, 25 January the pastor of a local church congregation in Italy signed a joint declaration with other faith groups which, while focused on respectful dialogue among and between different religious denominations, contained some statements which run counter to Seventh-day Adventist principles regarding inter-church relations.
The administration of the Inter-European Division (EUD) disapproves the signing of the ecumenical charter, and reaffirms its position concerning the involvement…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/70zAJISa4js/

On Saturday, 25 January the pastor of a local church congregation in Italy signed a joint declaration with other faith groups which, while focused on respectful dialogue among and between different religious denominations, contained some statements which run counter to Seventh-day Adventist principles regarding inter-church relations.
The administration of the Inter-European Division (EUD) disapproves the signing of the ecumenical charter, and reaffirms its position concerning the involvement…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/K3_GcWgeb3c/

Seventh-day Adventist Church leader Ted N.C. Wilson sought to meet Angola’s president to thank him for intervening in a horrific case in which six Adventists were falsely accused of kidnapping and extortion.
But he and other church leaders say the Holy Spirit blessed the presidential meeting exceedingly abundantly above all that they could ask or think by using it to put a national spotlight on the Seventh-day Adventist Church, the power of prayer, and the importance of claiming God’s Word in…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/SkpEEPOc9Uc/

Angola’s president and parliamentary speaker agreed to consider excusing Seventh-day Adventist students from Sabbath exams in state universities and other public schools at the request of church president Ted N.C. Wilson.
A crowd of 35,000 Adventists shouted and clapped with joy when Wilson announced the government’s pledge during a Sabbath sermon in a sports stadium in Angola’s capital, Luanda. Sabbath observance is a major challenge for many Adventist students in the African country.
Wilson…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/ptoWpHwHgeE/