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Nov 16 2023
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Man strangles police dog and bites officer in church break-in, New Hampshire cops say
A man accused in a church break-in strangled a police dog and bit an officer sent in to arrest him, police in New Hampshire say. Paul Lopez, 36, of Manchester is facing multiple charges including burglary, animal cruelty and second-degree assault, according to the Manchester Police Department. Officers arrived at about 9 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 12, after a burglar alarm went off at the Our Lady of
The Kansas City Star
Mar 22 2024
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Federal judge plans to send Child Victims Act question to Maryland Supreme Court
Decades ago, a probation agent allegedly warned a Mormon church in Prince George’s County that a man they brought on as a minister was not allowed to be in the presence of children. Frederick Edvalson had been convicted twice of sexually abusing minors, and the terms of his probation barred him from being around kids, according to a lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Greenbelt. At the
Baltimore Sun
Mar 27 2024
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Join the fun at Colorado Springs Easter egg hunts for kids, adults and furry friends
This Easter, festivities are taking on a creative spin as churches, organizations, and even breweries prepare to host egg-stravaganzas, offering unique spins on the traditional Easter egg hunt with events tailored for adults, furry companions, and the whole family alike. For the fourth-consecutive year, The Great Craft Beer Egg Hunt provides adults with friendly competition and exciting prizes
Colorado Springs Gazette
Jan 27 2023
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Pope Francis Condemning Gay Marriage Bans Highlights Catholic 'Civil War'
Pope Francis took one of his strongest positions yet against legislation around the world that criminalizes homosexuality or otherwise discriminates against LGBTQ individuals Tuesday, seemingly indicating that the leadership of the Catholic Church—long divided over the question of its position toward the community—was beginning to take a firmer position of solidarity with the LGBTQ community
Newsweek
Jul 13 2023
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FBI Director Wray Hit Hard for Bureau's Targeting of Catholics and Pro-Lifers
On Wednesday, FBI Director Christopher Wray appeared before the House Judiciary Committee, during which the targeting of Catholics and pro-lifers was addressed, and the exchanges about the matter made for particularly passionate moments. Early on, Wray brought up the targeting of pro-lifers, but not by his own agency. When giving examples of domestic violent extremism that the FBI is focused
Townhall
Feb 17 2023
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Former church employee sentenced to 2 years in prison for embezzling over $500K
An Indiana woman has been sentenced to two years in prison for stealing more than $500,000 from the church where she worked and using the money to pay for vacations and gambling. The United States Department of Justice said Monday that Marie Carson, 72, of Indianapolis, Indiana, was sentenced to two years in prison for transferring $573,836.59 from the business accounts of St. Matthew’s
The Christian Post
Mar 24 2024
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Coaches all-star game: South rallies to win shootout
WORCESTER — There were fireworks a-plenty at the Massachusetts State Hockey Coaches Association’s Boys All-Star Game Sunday. Catholic Memorial’s Connor Fryberger and Franklin’s Ben Paterson each registered a pair of goals to go with an assist, while Marshfield standout Tommy Carroll (two goals) added a spark as the Southern All-Stars capped the winter with a memorable 8-7 victory over Team
Boston Herald
Aug 06 2023
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Trinity African Methodist Episcopal Church vandalized, police investigating
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (ABC4) — Salt Lake City Police Department is investigating vandalism on the sidewalk of the Trinity African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church as a possible hate crime. Sunday afternoon, church members discovered a sign in front of their church had been torn down and damaged. It reportedly displayed future renovation plans for the church. According to the SLCPD, when
ABC4 Utah
Jul 12 2023
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Ky. teacher killed during possible robbery at Catholic University, records say
The Kentucky social studies teacher who was fatally shot last week on Catholic University’s campus appeared to try to fight off his assailant during a possible robbery, according to D.C. Superior Court filings Wednesday, which described security footage that captured the altercation and shooting. Fast, informative and written just for locals. Get The 7 DMV newsletter in your inbox every
Washington Post
Oct 17 2023
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Restoration begins on St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, the oldest standing building in the Anchorage area
A small crowd gathered on a cool Friday morning at St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church in Eklutna, the oldest standing building in the Municipality of Anchorage. Bishop Alexei of Sitka and Alaska delivered a prayer in front of a large crane and several scissor lifts. It’s the start of a project to restore the historic church, work funded through a federal grant. The building is a far cry from
Alaska Public Media