Day: November 14, 2026
589 articles
ClaudetteFormer Pennsylvania Jehovah’s Witness Pleads Guilty to Raping Two Children
A former member of a Jehovah’s Witnesses congregation in Pennsylvania has pleaded guilty to two counts of rape, the first guilty plea among 14 men accused of sexually...
Multiple Attendees of Church of God in Christ Conference in Kansas City, Kansas, Test Positive for COVID-19
Wyandotte County announced on Tuesday that some attendees of a recent church conference in Kansas City, Kansas, had tested positive for COVID-19. The Unified Government said it had...
Russian Orthodox Parish in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Seeks Break From Moscow Patriarchate Over Ukraine Invasion
The Russian Orthodox parish of St. Nicholas of Myra in Amsterdam has announced that it will split from the Moscow Patriarchate over the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Reports...
Russian Foreign Intelligence Service Calls Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew a Devil in Statement Accusing Him of Baltic Church Interference
Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service, the SVR, has accused Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople of hostile conduct toward Russian Orthodoxy, according to two reports on the same statement....
Russian Orthodox Church Backs Belarus’s Lukashenka Amid Protests
Following a disputed presidential election and mass protests in Belarus in August 2020, the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) publicly backed President Alyaksandr Lukashenka. Thousands of Belarusians had gathered...
In Boston, Massachusetts, Ukrainian Parish Prays as Orthodox Churches Divide Over Russian Invasion
Parishioners of St. Andrew Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Boston’s Jamaica Plain neighborhood gathered for worship this week to commemorate and pray for the faithful who have died, including...
AME Church Opens Delayed General Conference in Orlando, Florida, Taking Up Racial Justice and Voting Rights
The African Methodist Episcopal Church, the oldest historically Black denomination in the United States, opened its General Conference on Tuesday, July 6, 2021, in Orlando, Florida. Delegates were...
Cornerstone of 1875 St. James AME Church Building Unearthed in San Antonio, Texas
On Aug. 1, 1875, a crowd gathered in the afternoon heat outside a stone building in downtown San Antonio, not far from the banks of San Pedro Creek....
Calvin H. Bowers, Longtime Minister in Los Angeles, California, Discusses Race Relations in Churches of Christ
Calvin H. Bowers, a longtime minister, educator and author in Los Angeles, discussed race relations and the challenges facing Churches of Christ in a 2013 conversation published by...
