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A 15-year-old teen, Miguel Andrade, and 21-year-old Eduard Rodriguez-Tabora were officially charged with first-degree murder and especially aggravated robbery for the death of Rev. Autura Eason-Williams on July 18, 2022.READ MORE
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On Tuesday, Feb. 28, three cases of measles were recorded nationwide and one of those is the participant of revival gathering in Asbury University. Around 20,000 people could be possibly affected by the measles and were encouraged by the health organizations to get vaccinated. READ MORE
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A Filipino church leader urged those who call the Church their home to assist those unable to obtain sufficient food and to perform further acts of charity. He emphasized that the cash raised through contributions to the Church would provide food for underprivileged and malnourished children. He also cautioned the church congregation to avoid wasting food.READ MORE
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The Global Methodist Church welcomed Bishop Scott Jones, who formerly served as the leader of Methodists in the state of Texas and pushed for "extreme center" and "staying at the table" positions. His departure from the UMC has caused more upheaval than any other bishop's move to the new church, partially due to his unique position in Methodism and his status of "extreme center".READ MORE
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Former youth pastor of First Baptist Church Bentonville in Arkansas and Bellevue Baptist Church in Arlington, Tennessee, Keenan Hord was arrested following the allegations of 13 Sexual Assaults from six different boys. Hord was also accused of child pornography and was sentenced to 60 years in prison.READ MORE
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Bishops from Germany have gathered in Dresden to address various topics, including the conflict in Ukraine, World Youth Day in Lisbon, abuse inside the Church, and the next step of the national "Synodal Way." The primary focus is on the synodal process that Pope Francis initiated in 2021 for the Universal Church and the "Synodale Weg" that has been followed in parallel by the German Church and is nearing its conclusion.READ MORE
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A Muslim man posing as a Christian Charity Leader was arrested for kidnapping around 40 children in Uganda. The children were offered a scholarship at Al-Rahman Islamic Primary and Secondary School in Bombo, located in the Luwero District. However, after the interrogation, the police discovered that the school did not exist and the children would be sold to Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a rebel group in Uganda.READ MORE
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The Abrahamic Family House in the United Arab Emirates officially opened on Mar. 1. It was the country’s first-ever purpose-built synagogue designed by Ghanaian-British architect David Adjaye.READ MORE
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The Catholic church is attempting to use the passing of a pedophile who had been imprisoned for the molestation of 17 children to protect itself from additional civil claims brought out by survivors of the abuse he committed.READ MORE
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The celebration of First Presbyterian Church’s 2023 World Mission Conference will be held from Thursday, Mar. 2, to Sunday, Mar. 5. The church is inviting people to participate in their conference to reflect and be reminded of the power that comes from cooperating as the body of Christ. READ MORE
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The Sycamore’s Mayfield Congregational United Church of Christ will open its church for visitors in the celebration of the World Day of Prayer. The event will be on Friday, Mar. 3, and has a theme of “I Have Heard About Your Faith” from Ephesians 1:15 through 19.READ MORE
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Mennonite Church USA will be collaborating with other organizations such as Mennonite Creation Care Network and Anabaptist Climate Collaborative to host the Youth & Young Adult Climate Summit in July. These organizations aim to give the attendees a thorough understanding of the crisis posed by climate change, as well as how they can cope with it and become involved.READ MORE
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Twenty-two thousand Christians from various denominations from all over India gathered at Jantar Mantar, a historic observatory, to protest the persecution of Christians in the country. They want the government to hear their cries and intervene and take steps to ensure the safety and security of Christians in India.READ MORE
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The Diocese of San Diego has responded to charges made in a lawsuit that it restructured diocesan properties to conceal assets from victims of sexual abuse. The lawsuit attempts to invalidate each transaction and place them under the jurisdiction of the diocese's leader, Cardinal Robert McElroy, and make them accessible to claimants seeking compensation from the church.READ MORE
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Around 34 churches were sold by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. John to compensate the abused victims in Mount Cashel Orphanage. One of the churches is the Mary Queen of the World Roman Catholic Cathedral. Since the Archdiocese sold it, the paintings inside the church made by a well-known artist, Gerald Squires, will be auctioned.READ MORE
The Sunday Assembly, also known as the “Atheist Church”, based in the United Kingdom is scheduled to have its first global assembly. The “church” is also known to have a branch and ...
World May 06, 2014 02:34 AM EDTThe leaders of the DPRK have been making very strong statements regarding human rights. A representative from the North Korean government has stated in a speech that the U.S. is a ‘living ...
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