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Church of England to pilot free wedding services

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The General Synod of the Church of England recently passed a motion to initiate a trial for “free weddings.” Presently, couples who choose to have a church wedding are required to pay a fee of …

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According to the Nationwide Study on Faith and Relationships, conducted by Communio, absent fathers, and collapsed marriages served as two major factors in the decline of Christianity in the United States. The study analyzed responses …

When the U.S. Senate voted Nov. 30 to pass legislation that protects same-sex marriages, the bill had an unlikely backer — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. The church had previously endorsed …

Rev. Dewayne Warren of Hickory Grove United Methodist Church in Mississippi’s Sumrall County has declined the request of a young couple to baptize their baby. The baby, Presleigh, was born to Kamri Mclendon and Tristan …

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St. Catherine’s Church in the U.K. recently hosted a Star Wars-themed wedding during which even the vicar dressed up as the character Kylo Ren. Located in Pontypridd, Wales, the traditional Anglican church metamorphosed into a …

A Christian blogger and photographer won her legal battle against an ordinance in Louisville, Kentucky, that would have required her to take photos at same-sex weddings. Chelsey Nelson was represented by Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) …

Matt Chandler, who serves as lead pastor of teaching at The Village Church in Flower Mound, Texas, has opted to take an immediate “leave of absence” after inappropriate language in Instagram messages he sent to …

The wife of a murdered Oklahoma pastor who admitted she collaborated with her lover to kill her husband was sentenced to life in prison on August 10. The murder took place on March 22, 2021. …

Over 100 Methodist churches in the state of Florida are seeking legal action to immediately disaffiliate from the United Methodist Church. These churches are a part of a wider movement of conservative churches in the …

An insurance business based in Texas is responding to the decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. The company is now supporting its employees with adoption costs and childbirth expenses. Buffer Insurance reported that it was …