January 2011 IRLA Strengthens Partnership with American Religious Town Hall Posted February 7, 2011 Dr John Graz, IRLA Secretary General, recently presented a report to the board of one of America’s longest-running syndicated television programs dedicated to the free expression of religion. “Don’t Take Religious freedom for Granted:” Caribbean Activists Urge Action Posted January 25, 2011 The challenge of defending religious freedom from emerging threats was the focus of a three-day event in St. George’s, Grenada. IRLA Mourns The Passing of Sam Ericsson Posted January 23, 2011 After battling cancer for eleven years Sam Ericsson passed away yesterday. “He was a dear friend and will be greatly missed, " said Dr. John Graz. Graz Recognized at Richmond Gala Posted January 19, 2011 On January 13th, Dr. John Graz, the Secretary General of the International Religious Liberty Association and Director of the Seventh-day Adventist Church’s religious liberty work, received the Counsel on America’s First Freedom’s “National Award”. IRLA Secretary General Visits Ecumenical Patriarch Posted February 7, 2011 The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, spiritual leader to some 300 million Greek Orthodox Christians worldwide, met January 25 with members of the Global Christian Forum Committee For Immediate Release Posted January 13, 2011 The International Religious Liberty Association is pleased to announce the International and National awardees for the 9th Annual Religious Liberty Dinner.