Pastor Convicted for Preaching John 3:16 Outdoors in Northern Ireland: ‘Dark days’
A retired pastor has been found guilty of breaching an abortion clinic s safe access zone after he preached a sermon on John 3 16
A retired pastor has been found guilty of breaching an abortion clinic s safe access zone after he preached a sermon on John 3 16
A suspected Islamist suicide bomber from a rebel group aligned with Islamic State killed at least six people, including children, and injured more than a dozen others as he exploded himself at the entrance of a busy restaurant, where Christmas was being celebrated, in Congo.
On the Feast of the Holy Family, Pope Francis urged families to pray together every day for the gift of peace.
“Families have always been in my thoughts and prayers, but especially so during the pandemic,” Pope Francis said.
Archbishop Carlos Castillo Mattasoglio of Lima, Peru, has yet to clarify remarks he made in a pre-Christmas Mass that contradict the teaching of the Catholic Church about Jesus’ death.
The coronavirus pandemic has suspended efforts to save the Chapel of the Snows at McMurdo Station, the hub of the U.S. Antarctic Program. But one Catholic who regularly serves at the station has said he hopes the chapel has a permanent future at the station.
A pastor in Nepal forced to pay exorbitant bail amounts for three separate cases was sentenced to two years in prison on Nov. 30 under a law against proselytizing, sources said.
Archeologists discovered hundreds of artifacts scattered underwater off the coast of Caesarea in Israel from two separate shipwrecks some 1,000 years apart.
The Queen reflected on the "simplicity" of the Christmas story in a poignant message in which she also remembered her "beloved Philip".
The Archbishop of Canterbury also paid tribute to volunteers and the human achievements in science that made the vaccine possible.
He spoke from the central balcony overlooking a rainy St. Peter’s Square.