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Apr 07 2023
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Online Church Attendance Retains Some of Its Pandemic Boost
It’s been three years since Easter set records for church streaming, with churches canceling in-person worship during the early weeks of COVID-19. Though church doors have long reopened for services in the United States, the pandemic has had a lasting effect on attendance.
A multisite church based in Riverside, California, Sandals Church had about 80,000 people watch its services over
Christianity TodayApr 09 2024
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You’ve seen it near a major highway. Now see inside Utah’s newest LDS temple.
Utah’s newest Latter-day Saint temple is not only located prominently on the Salt Lake Valley’s west side but also was designed to reflect that. And visitors can get a look inside the Taylorsville Temple for themselves starting Saturday for an open house that will stretch through May 18. Admission is free, but online reservations are recommended. Tours run from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Located at 2603
The Salt Lake TribuneApr 09 2024
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Idaho ISIS suspect’s arrest highlights how 'crypto is increasingly popular' with extremist groups, expert says
The FBI’s arrest of an 18-year-old in Idaho who allegedly was planning to attack churches in Coeur d’Alene this past weekend on behalf of ISIS highlights how crypto is becoming "increasingly popular with all extremist groups," a terrorism expert tells FOX Business. Alexander Mercurio, prior to his arrest over the weekend in the northern Idaho resort city, had told a confidential source that "
Fox BusinessSep 15 2022
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Young Evangelicals seek to save the Earth – and their church
Should I stay or go?
It was a question Elsa Barron had wrestled with on her own for years. Now, at a public panel on faith and the climate at the COP26 summit in Glasgow, Scotland, she was on the verge of voicing it aloud to a crowd of strangers.
The panelists, faith leaders from the All Africa Conference of Churches, hadn’t named names. But Ms. Barron had gleaned the message.
Christian Science MonitorOct 03 2023
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Church roof collapses while parishioners were receiving communion at child's baptism, leaving 11 dead
A church roof collapsed in northeast Mexico, leaving eight adults and three children dead, officials said. The deceased were all members of the same family who were attending a 1-year-old’s baptism. Some 300 people had been in the sanctuary for Mass at a Santa Cruz church in Ciudad Madero on Sunday, moments before the roof collapsed, leaving 100 people injured and dozens trapped. By Monday
Fox News (Online News)Apr 07 2023
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Thousands of Catholics make trek to New Mexico’s historic church
Thousands of Catholics are making the trek to a historic adobe church in the hills of northern New Mexico as part of a Holy Week tradition that spans generations, carrying heavy wooden crosses and praying as they make their way through the high desert landscape. El Santuario de Chimayó just north of Santa Fe is one of the most important Catholic pilgrimage centers in the U.S. Some travelers
Fox News (Online News)Jun 05 2023
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Dozens Of NYC Churches To Shelter Migrants Amid Influx Of New Arrivals
Roughly 50 houses of worship will begin housing migrants in New York City, according to local outlet FOX5 News. The new shelters, which will open in July, will provide relief for the city which is facing a housing crisis due to a surge in migrant arrivals, according to FOX5 News. New York City received roughly 2,200 migrants in a single week recently, and, due to the overwhelming nature of the
The Daily CallerApr 08 2024
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Pope Francis slams women who think they have "right to a child"
Pope Francis criticized women this week who believe they have the "right to a child" in a new declaration. On Monday, the Vatican published its "Infinite Dignity" declaration, sharing the Catholic Church's views about abortion, surrogacy and transgender rights. "First and foremost, the practice of surrogacy violates the dignity of the child," a portion of the declaration said. "Because of this
NewsweekApr 10 2024
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Voters in northeastern Gwinnett will decide cityhood question in May
Mary Beth Hoopes, a 37-year-old real estate agent, lives off Sardis Church Road in northern Gwinnett County, near the site where developers recently proposed hundreds of apartments. That proposal, now stalled amid furious backlash, almost single-handedly galvanized Hoopes and others in the area to promise their votes in a referendum to create a new city on next month’s ballot. “A lot of people
Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionApr 10 2024
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Morgan Wallen Nashville arrest: Country star's history of legal troubles and controversy
Morgan Wallen's arrest in Nashville for allegedly throwing a chair off the rooftop of Eric Church's Chief's bar on Broadway isn't the "Chasin' You" singer's first brush with the law.Wallen, 30, was charged with three felony counts by the Metro Nashville Police Department after Sunday night's incident, when a chair landed on Broadway near two police officers after being thrown from the sixth
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