Pro-life vs. abolition: Which way will the church go?
Although pro-life and abolitionists claim to have exactly the same goals, there are clear differences. Jeff Durbin of Apologia Church calls himself the latter, and for good reason. “There is a difference. This is what everyone who identifies as pro-life needs to hear. When you see or hear the term 'pro-life,' it just means 'for […]
Luke Combs introduced Eric Church at the 2024 CMA Awards, highlighting the millions they raised for Hurricane Helene victims in North Carolina
Last month, Luke Combs and Eric Church held a concert to raise money for Hurricane Helen relief. At the 2024 CMA Awards, Combs spoke about his efforts before introducing Church on stage. After Combs shared with the audience that he and Church had raised more than $24 million for victims of Hurricane Helen in North […]
NYC Priest Stripped of Duties for Allowing Sabrina Carpenter to Shoot Music Video in Church
NEW YORK (AP) — Leaders of the New York City church where pop star Sabrina Carpenter filmed provocative scenes in a music video were dismissed Monday after church officials said an investigation uncovered other instances of mismanagement. He was stripped of his position following the announcement. Bishop Robert Brennan said in a statement released by […]
New York Diocese Removes Official Accused Of Providing Almost $2,000,000 In Church Funds To Eric Adams Advisor
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn on Monday fired the Rev. Jamie Gigantiero, pastor of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, for allegedly mishandling nearly $2 million in church funds. According to a statement from the Diocese of Brooklyn, Bishop Robert Brennan, obtained by the Daily Caller, the pastor allegedly provided funds to the group […]
Man lights himself in fire in front of NYC church: police
A 48-year-old man self-immolated in front of a Manhattan church early Thursday morning, police said. Police said a witness called 911 to report that a man had self-immolated around 2:30 a.m. on the tree-lined corner of East 16th Street and Rutherford Place, where St. George's Episcopal Church is located. The man, who was unconscious and […]
‘Church in crisis’: what the papers say about the archbishop of Canterbury’s resignation | Justin Welby
British newspapers on Wednesday focused on the Archbishop of Canterbury's decision to resign amid mounting pressure from victims and clergy over his handling of the church's worst abuse scandal. Other church officials have also faced calls to resign, and the fallout continues. of guardian The article links to Justin Welby's “sadness” over the abuse scandal […]
Church of England leader who married Harry and Meghan resigns over pedophile scandal
The head of the Church of England, who is married to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, announced on Tuesday that he was resigning following a scathing report that he did not act quickly enough to stop a violent serial pedophile. Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury, who presided over the coronation of Charles III and the […]
Michigan church fires beloved music director Fred Szczepanski after learning of his gay marriage, sparking outrage among parishioners
A popular music director at a Catholic church in Michigan was fired after an unknown source informed church officials of a same-sex marriage, sparking outrage among parishioners and many People protested and some relinquished their membership. Fred Szczepanski was removed from his duties at St. Francis Church in Traverse City on October 18 after church […]
French Gov’t Mulls Notre Dame Entrance Fee to Fund Church Preservation
“Across Europe, visitors pay to access the most remarkable religious sites. With 5 euros per visitor at Notre Dame, we could save churches all over France. It would be a beautiful symbol,” Dati said in an interview. le figaro The French government has launched several campaigns to combat the crisis, including the Loto du Patrimoine, […]
Kamala Harris visits church on birthday as Trump repeats ‘enemy within’ rhetoric | US elections 2024
On Sunday, Kamala Harris celebrated her 60th birthday on the campaign trail, while Donald Trump visited a McDonald's and doubled down on his dangerous rhetoric labeling Democrats the “enemy from within” and threatening the U.S. Ahead of the presidential election, both candidates sought to shore up support in key states. election. Harris rallied Black voters […]