Day: October 9, 2026
31 articles

Mission House Initiative Marks First Birthday, Supports Youth Ministry and Community Outreach
Mission House in Broadstone, a new initiative by the United Reformed Church’s Wessex Synod, has marked its first birthday as a springboard for young people to explore their...

Cardinal Pizzaballa Receives Legion of Honor Award from Macron, Urges Support for Holy Land Christians
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, was honored with the rank of officer in the Legion of Honor by French President Emmanuel Macron during a ceremony...

Louisiana Youth Pastor Charged with 90 Counts of Molesting Children
David Mercer, a 72-year-old Louisiana youth pastor, has been charged with 90 counts of forcible fondling molestation of a juvenile. The charges stem from allegations that Mercer sexually...

Provincial government requests removal of man from Nova Scotia homeless shelter, funding cut imminent
Northstar Shelter, a 20-bed facility in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, operates out of a former church building. The shelter, previously known as Viola’s Place, changed its name in...

Israeli Opposition and Netanyahu’s Camp Tied in Parliamentary Poll, 52 Seats Each
An opinion poll published by the Israeli newspaper Ma’aref revealed a close race in the Israeli political landscape, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s camp tied with the Zionist...

Priest Accused of Alleged Sexual Abuse Arrested in Veracruz
A priest has been arrested in Veracruz following allegations of sexual abuse against two minors. The accused, Jorge “N,” a 60-year-old from Atotonilco El Grande, Hidalgo, was apprehended...

Church Donates 35,000 Pounds of Food to Rexburg Family Crisis Center
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ Bishop’s Storehouse donated 35,000 pounds of food to Rexburg’s Family Crisis Center early Tuesday morning. The donation was facilitated by...

Tucson Faces Housing Crisis as Homelessness Surpasses 2,100 in Pima County
The city of Tucson is facing a significant housing crisis, with many residents struggling to secure stable and affordable housing. Rising rents and limited availability have made it...

