Vatican Opens Door to Letting Gay Men Pursue the Priesthood in Italy
The Vatican has given its blessing to a document suggesting that those with same-sex attraction can pursue the priesthood in Italy
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Texas Church Sues Government over $83K Water Installation Fee: ‘Holy water tax’
A Texas church is pursuing legal action against its local municipal utility district, alleging that the steep water tap installation fees levied against the congregation effectively serve as a tax ...
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Dunbar Heir Donates $5M to Christian College for ‘Glory Hall’ Construction
A West Virginia college affiliated with the Presbyterian Church USA has received a 5 million donation from an heir to the Dunbar Armored fortunate to construct a new residential building named Glory ...
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FIRST-PERSON: The complicated legacy of a bishop who was sincerely wrong | Baptist Press
Waking up after a long Sunday nap, I surfed channels and landed on Carlton Pearson’s broadcast. He was a younger preacher than many on TV. His church was jampacked, mega-sized, and racially diverse. A traditional black preacher, Pearson even “whooped” – backed by a Hammond organ. This set of ministry…
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STATE MEETINGS: Tennessee; BGCT | Baptist Press
Tennessee Baptists approve vision for 2025, beyond CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (BP) – Tennessee Baptist Convention messengers approved the Acts 2:17 Vision Team report, adopted a $35 million budget for the fifth consecutive year, approved five changes to the constitution and bylaws, adopted four resolutions and dealt with additional business during the annual meeting…
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STATE MEETINGS: South Carolina; Northwest | Baptist Press
SCBaptists convicted by passionate pleas: ‘Let’s go’; Northwest Baptists look to future generations.
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Pope Francis Receives Intravenous Antibiotics for Lung Issue
The pope told visitors on Sunday during a televised address to St. Peter’s Square that he could not deliver his weekly address there in person because of lung inflammation. The Vatican said he does ...
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Evangelical Leaders Back Israel, Call for US Gov’t Support
Notable Evangelical leaders have signed a letter urging key political leaders to take a stand against antisemitism, support Israel and respond to a massacre by Hamas on Oct 7, which they described as ...
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A Film Sheds Light on 11 Daring Women Whose Defiant Act Changed the Episcopal Church
‘The Philadelphia Eleven’ depicts the buildup toward the so-called irregular ordination at which four bishops ordained 11 women as priests without the denomination’s approval.
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STATE MEETINGS: Illinois; New England | Baptist Press
‘For the Pastor’: New ministry unveiled at IBSA Annual Meeting; Gospel compels us to help immigrant neighbors, Dorsett tells New England Baptists.
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SBC EC search team making progress in search for next president/CEO | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE (BP) – The team searching for the next leader of the SBC Executive Committee said it has moved into what it calls an investigation phase, according to a press release from the group.
