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Apr 10 2023
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Oklahoma Catholic Church hopes to open first publicly funded religious charter school
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Mar 27 2023
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With 21 dead, churches respond to tornado damage amid personal tragedies
ROLLING FORK, Miss. (BP) – Pastor Bob Gilliland’s son Roger called and told him to turn on the weather; a tornado was approaching. “I was getting ready to go to bed and she was watching her Hallmark,” the 81-year-old Gilliland said of himself and his wife Betty, 79. “We turned on the weather and they were showing pictures of the tornado and said it was heading towards us. She got in the
Baptist Press
Apr 08 2023
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Mississippi woman who had sex with dog filmed act outside a church: cops
A Mississippi woman who was arrested after allegedly having sex with a dog and posting videos of the act on social media was seen for the first time with the pup in photos snapped before the heinous abuse. Denise Frazier, 19, crashed her car in Myrick, Mississippi last week and was photographed on the side of the road holding a German shepherd on a leash, according to the Daily Mail. Frazier,
New York Post (News)
Apr 06 2023
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The government just reached a $144 million settlement with families affected by a Texas church shooting
The Justice Department on Wednesday announced a tentative settlement with families affected by a 2017 shooting in a Texas church that left more than two dozen people dead. Federal officials agreed to pay $144 million to the families because the Air Force failed to complete paperwork that could have prevented the shooter from accessing a gun, The Associated Press reported. “The Air Force has
Deseret News
Mar 31 2023
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Lawsuit: Celebrity-friendly church attended by Justin Bieber required workers to tithe
SEATTLE — A Seattle-area megachurch that counts celebrities such as Russell Wilson and Justin Bieber among its thousands of members has been accused in a lawsuit of requiring employees to donate some of their earnings back to the religious organization or risk being fired. Employee Rachel Kellogg alleges Churchome and its leaders “engaged in a systemic scheme of wage and hour abuse against
San Jose Mercury News
Apr 05 2023
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DOJ announces tentative $144M settlement with families and victims of mass shooting at Texas church
The Justice Department announced Wednesday a tentative $144 million settlement with families and victims of a 2017 mass shooting at a Texas church that was carried out by a former U.S. airman who was able to purchase firearms despite a criminal history. More than two dozen people were killed when Devin Patrick Kelley opened fire during a Sunday service at First Baptist Church of Sutherland
Daily Kos
Apr 05 2023
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The Families Of The Victims Of The 2017 Texas Church Shooting Have Reached A $144 Million Settlement
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Apr 05 2023
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Maryland AG releases redacted Baltimore Catholic church sex abuse report to public
BALTIMORE - The more than 450-page redacted report on the sexual abuse within the Archdiocese of Baltimore was made public Wednesday by the Maryland Attorney General's Office. The report goes back 80 years and identifies 156 priests within the archdiocese accused of the "sexual abuse" and "physical torture" of more than 600 victims. Our media partners with The Baltimore Banner has a timeline
CBS News (Online)
Apr 24 2023
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Hundreds of Methodist Churches in Tennessee, Virginia, and Georgia Depart the Denomination Over 'Human Sexuality' and Other Matters - The Georgia Star News
On Saturday, 264 congregations part of the United Methodists of the Holston Conference had their requests processed to leave the denomination, citing “issues around human sexuality and other matters.” A special session of the Holston Annual Conference was held at Central United Methodist Church in downtown Knoxville to worship and process requests for churches to exit the denomination. The
The Georgia Star News
Apr 13 2023
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El Paso County church music teacher arrested on suspicion of sexual assault on 14-year-old
Apr. 13—A 58-year-old church music teacher and former school bus driver was arrested Thursday on suspicion of sexual assault on a child by a person in a position of trust after an investigation by the El Paso County Sheriff's Office — but this isn't the first time Robert Henry Gordon has faced accusations of sexual misconduct with young boys. On Monday, the parents of a 14-year-old boy
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