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Former Priest Cites Potential Increase in Leadership Diversity Within Catholic Church If Priests Are Allowed to Marry
Know about the ex-Catholic priest who left the church to start a family has agreed with Pope Francis' recent comments about celibacy not being an essential element of the Catholic priesthood. Cornerstone Church Severs Ties with United Methodist Church Denomination
Know about the recent move of the Cornerstone Church, the biggest congregation in the Michigan state of United Methodists voted to leave the denomination. Burlington County Community Mourns As Historic Church Falls Victim to Devastating Fire
Discover the devastating fire that eats up the historic church in Burlington County as the community mourns for the loss of their place of worship. Click the headline to learn more. Britain Church Aid Organizations Express Disappointment to UK Government's Budget Prioritizing Military Spending Over Humanitarian Aid
The UK government will spend an additional £11 billion on the military when millions of people in East Africa face starvation. Thus, Christian aid organizations oppose the UK budget prioritizing military funding over humanitarian aid. Church Leaders in India Complained to Stage Play Depicting Convents as Slave-Like Centers
Church leaders in Kerala, a state in southern India, have expressed their displeasure with a stage play that "incorrectly portrays the convents as sites where nuns are coerced to labor as slaves and tormented." National Society Daughters of the American Revolution to Lay Commemorative Wreath at Old St. Andrew's Church
The Eliza Lucas Pinckney Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution will visit Old St. Andrew's Church to lay a commemorative DAR wreath and dedicate two historical markers. Residents to Return to St. John the Baptist Church After a Year of Safety Concerns
St. John the Baptist Church was able to reopen again after a storm-force winds caused stones to fracture the base of one of the tower's four pinnacles. The pinnacle's broken stone will be replaced in April to start the reconstruction of the church. Sacred Heart Church's Walls Marked with Demonic Graffiti, Communist, Anarchist Symbols
Sacred Heart Church's door and some walls were vandalized by people who hate the church. It was defaced from Sunday, Mar. 12, to Monday, Mar. 13, and was later confirmed by the Archdiocese of Bordeaux's head of communication, Constance Pluviaud. Thus, the parish filed a property damage complaint wit… More Than 400 Individuals Baptized at Adventist Church's ‘Christ for Thailand’ in South Asia-Pacific Region
The Adventist Church's 'Christ for Thailand' baptized hundreds of individuals nationwide. The event aims to bring more people to Christ and share the Gospel of love and hope. Following Ortega Proposed Suspending Diplomatic Relations, Vatican Closes Embassy in Nicaragua
The Vatican has closed its embassy in Nicaragua after the Nicaraguan government proposed suspending diplomatic relations, part of a long-running campaign against the Catholic Church. St. Rita Catholic Church Members Prepared Foods, Flowers For Feast of St. Joseph
The Feast of St. Joseph is celebrated every Mar. 15. The members of St. Rita Catholic Church prepare food and flowers for this feast, and since the celebration is held during Lent, meats are not allowed. Jewish Parents Take Legal Action Against California Department of Education For Equal Access to Special Education
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act was prohibited by the California Department of Education in religiously affiliated schools such as Orthodox Jewish schools, Muslim schools, Catholic schools, and Protestant Christian schools. As a result, Jewish parents took legal action against them… Bishops in the United Kingdom Disagrees With New Law Criminalizing Prayer Outside Abortion Clinics
The criminalization of prayer outside the abortion clinic was approved by Britain's House of Commons. Every single violator will have to pay a fine. Bishops Plan Implementing Liturgical Blessings of Same-Sex Unions After German Synodal Way
Implementing the liturgical blessings of same-sex unions was planned following the German Synodal Way. This gathering is a process that will look for ways to bolster Christian testimony throughout the world. Manila Archbishop Urges Churches to Limit Virtual Masses to Encourage Faithful to Attend In-Person Masses
Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula has advised Catholic churches in the Archdiocese of Manila to limit virtual masses and encourage parishioners to attend in-person services. He also urged parishes to consider live-streaming Holy Communion frequency and encouraging health procedures.