The Church of England (CofE) has reaffirmed that gluten-free bread and non-alcoholic wine cannot be used as substitutes for communion. This decision follows requests from clergy to make the sacrament more accessible. According to the …
In December 2020, white supremacists, including members of the Proud Boys, marched through Washington, D.C., and defaced the Black Lives Matter sign of the Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church. This act of vandalism was …
Almost all U.S. Protestant pastors say they encourage church attendees to engage in personal Bible reading in at least one of seven ways. Churchgoers may hear the Bible preached every Sunday, but their pastors also …
Following Donald Trump’s re-election, Pastor Ben Boswell of Myers Park Baptist Church in Charlotte delivered a sermon comparing the political moment to the rise of Hitler. He warned that marginalized communities would suffer and called …
Court Grants Church Control Over Proud Boys Trademark A Washington, D.C., judge has awarded control of the Proud Boys’ trademark to the Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church. The decision follows a lawsuit filed by the …
A Journey of Faith and Perseverance Margaret Ann Mary Moore, a devout Catholic with cerebral palsy, has shared her struggle to receive the sacrament of confirmation after being denied due to her disability. In an …
Report Details Sexual Abuse Allegations An independent investigation has found that Mike Bickle, founder of the International House of Prayer-Kansas City (IHOPKC), sexually abused 17 women, including minors. The report, conducted by Firefly Independent Sexual …
Parishes Across Long Island Pay to Settle Abuse Claims Catholic parishes in the Diocese of Rockville Centre contributed a total of $53 million toward a $323 million settlement to compensate survivors of sexual abuse. Every …
Calvin Robinson Loses Church Position After Backlash Right-wing British priest Calvin Robinson has been stripped of his church license following a backlash over a controversial gesture he made at a pro-Trump event in Washington, D.C. …
Long-Standing “Sensitive Areas” Policy Overturned The Department of Homeland Security announced Tuesday that churches will no longer be shielded from immigration enforcement actions. This marks the end of the long-standing “sensitive areas” policy, which had …