Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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GwenPolish National Catholic Church Reports Steady Growth Beyond Traditional Roots
The Polish National Catholic Church ordained a new cleric, Robert Grizzell, Saturday morning at Holy Mother of the Rosary Cathedral in Lancaster. Grizzell traveled from San Antonio, Texas,...
Mennonite Church USA Calls for Prayer Ahead of Legal Challenge Against Homeland Security
Lorraine Stutzman Amstutz, Mennonite Church USA’s denominational minister for Peace and Justice, has invited members to pray for the April 4 hearing of *Mennonite Church USA et al....
Covenant United Methodist Church Celebrates 100-Year-Old Casavant Pipe Organ’s Legacy
The Covenant United Methodist Church in Lancaster is commemorating a century of musical tradition through its historic Casavant pipe organ. Installed in 1927, the organ was crafted by...
Lancaster General Health Provides Culturally-Appropriate Care and Safety Initiatives for Amish Community
Lancaster General Health (LG Health) has maintained a long-standing relationship with the Amish community since the early 1990s, focusing on culturally sensitive healthcare delivery. The hospital has regularly...
Arrested for Placing Anti-Semitic Signs and Nazi Symbols Near Synagogue in Pennsylvania
Joshua Albert Reisinger, a 37-year-old man, was arrested in Pennsylvania and charged with terrorism and ethnic intimidation. The incident occurred on the eve of Yom Kippur, when police...
Philip PhiTwo More Lancaster Jehovah’s Witnesses Charged with Child Sexual Abuse by Grand Jury
Two more Jehovah’s Witnesses from Lancaster County have been charged by a statewide grand jury with using their positions within their churches to sexually abuse children. Pennsylvania Attorney...
Former Jehovah’s Witness Church Elder Pleaded Guilty to Sexually Abusing Three Children in Lancaster County, PA
A former Jehovah’s Witness elder has been found guilty of sexually abusing three children in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Norman Aviles-Garriga, aged 45, pleaded guilty to twelve charges stemming from...
Lancaster Jehovah’s Witness elder sentenced to prison for molesting congregant children
Norman Aviles-Garriga, a Jehovah’s Witness elder from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, was convicted of sexually abusing children in the congregation, marking a significant moment in the pursuit of justice for...
