Hillsong Church

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Hillsong Church Launches Independent Financial Review After Whistleblower, Australian MP Allege Misuse of Funds in Sydney, Australia
Religious Organization Accountability

Hillsong Church Launches Independent Financial Review After Whistleblower, Australian MP Allege Misuse of Funds in Sydney, Australia

Hillsong Church global senior pastor Phil Dooley apologized on March 12 and said the church will launch an independent review of its financial structure and systems. The review...

Hillsong Church Sued by Woman Who Rejected Settlement in Indecent Assault Case in Sydney, New South Wales
Religious Organization Accountability

Hillsong Church Sued by Woman Who Rejected Settlement in Indecent Assault Case in Sydney, New South Wales

A 26-year-old woman who says she was indecently assaulted by a Hillsong staff member in Sydney has declined a settlement deal in the NSW Supreme Court, saying her...

Former Hillsong Pastor Brian Houston Seeks Funding for New Ministry, Citing “Desperate Needs”
Nondenominational and Megachurch

Former Hillsong Pastor Brian Houston Seeks Funding for New Ministry, Citing “Desperate Needs”

Brian Houston, the former senior pastor of the international Hillsong Church, has asked for financial support to launch his new television ministry. In a filmed speech at the...

Grace City Church in Lakeland, Florida, Ends Hillsong Affiliation Over Scandals
Nondenominational and Megachurch

Grace City Church in Lakeland, Florida, Ends Hillsong Affiliation Over Scandals

Leaders of Grace City Church, a fast-growing, multi-campus congregation in Lakeland, Florida, announced that they have ended their affiliation with the global Hillsong Church after the denomination’s founder,...

Andrew Wilkie Accuses Hillsong of Violating Financial Laws as Critics Question Church’s Charity and Leadership
Nondenominational and Megachurch

Andrew Wilkie Accuses Hillsong of Violating Financial Laws as Critics Question Church’s Charity and Leadership

Hillsong was founded in the 1980s in Sydney’s northwest suburbs. It grew into one of Australia’s most influential religious exports, and its music earned multiple Grammy awards. Celebrities...

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