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Activist Lawmakers File House Bill Seeking Probe on Human Rights Abuse Allegations vs. Filipino Pastor Apollo Quiboloy
On Tuesday, a group of activist lawmakers filed House Resolution 644, which calls for an investigation into allegations of human rights abuses by controversial Filipino pastor Apollo Quiboloy, who calls himself "The Appointed/Anointed Son of God" and "Owner of the Universe." When Love and Faith Collide: How To Make Your Relationship Work Despite Religious Differences
Relationships could work and grow regardless of whether the couple attends the same church or maintains different religious beliefs. Here are some tips on how you could avoid letting your love and faith collide and make your relationship work despite your religious differences: Speeding Texas Church Bus Driver Sends 15 Passengers to Hospital
A 42-year-old church bus driver in Uvalde, Texas, sent at least 15 passengers to the hospital when the vehicle he was driving rolled to its right side due to uncontrolled speed approaching a dangerous curve in east Harris County. Baylor U Prof Says Male SBC Pastors Accused of Sex Abuse Should Not Be Restored to Ministry
Beth Allison Barr, a professor at Baylor University and the author of the bestselling book, “The Making of Biblical Womanhood,” said that the male Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) pastors with sexual abuse cases should not be allowed to return to their ministerial duties. Pope Francis Tells Visually-impaired Org: ‘Be More Proactive, Constructive To Offer Trust, Hope’
Pope Francis told the members of an organization championing the causes of visually-impaired persons to ensure they are taking proactive and constructive steps to offer trust and hope to the people they serve. Pope Francis Expresses Worry Over Fatal South Sudan Armed Conflict
Pope Francis on Sunday expressed worries over the violent armed encounters in South Sudan that started in August in the Upper Nile state. The recent clashes have reportedly led to the deaths of an unknown number of unarmed civilians. Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky Lauds ‘Heroic’ Acts of Energy, Utility Crews Amid Fresh Russian Offensives
Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky (Volodymyr Zelensky) recently lauded the "heroic" acts of fellow Ukrainians working double time to restore utilities and electricity after Russia's fresh offensives on key cities. Jacksonville Pastor Gary Wiggins, 67, Loses 3-Year Cancer Battle
Gary Wiggins, a celebrated Jacksonville, Fla. pastor who endured cancer for three years, finally lost the battle on Dec. 7. He was 67. Oklahoma City Catholics Attend Dedication of Sacred Tepeyac Hill Replica; Parishioner Calls Moment ‘Historic’
Catholic faithful in Oklahoma City's southern district gathered at the Blessed Stanley Rother Shrine to dedicate a replica of Tepeyac Hill, a sacred place in Mexico City. Western Kentucky Baptist Pastor Reflects on Impacts of 2021 Tornadoes, Says Housing Among Biggest Rebuilding Concerns
A Baptist pastor in Western Kentucky looked back on the devastating impacts of the tornadoes that hit the state in 2021, saying they are still struggling with providing homes to many who lost their properties.