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Universal Church of the Kingdom of God Seeks Expansion and Parking Addition in Woodside
Universal Church of the Kingdom of God

Universal Church of the Kingdom of God Seeks Expansion and Parking Addition in Woodside

The Universal Church of the Kingdom of God, a Pentecostal congregation located at 68-03 Roosevelt Ave. in Woodside, has submitted plans to significantly expand its facilities. The church...

La Luz del Mundo Church Pastor Detained for Alleged Human Trafficking and Child Sexual Abuse Crimes

La Luz del Mundo, a megachurch based in Mexico, has been thrust into the spotlight through the HBO Max docuseries *Unveiled*, which reveals a pattern of abuse spanning...

New allegation against Legacy Christian Academy staff member under investigation
Religious Organization Accountability

New allegation against Legacy Christian Academy staff member under investigation

Another complaint has been filed against a staff member at Legacy Christian Academy, formerly known as Christian Centre Academy, in Saskatoon. Saskatoon police confirmed they received the new...

Alberta Mennonite School Teacher Charged with Assault After Disciplining Student
Anabaptist (Mennonite, Amish and Brethren)

Alberta Mennonite School Teacher Charged with Assault After Disciplining Student

A teacher from a Mennonite school in Alberta has been charged with assault after a boy was allegedly hit with an automotive serpentine belt earlier this year. Eva...

Community of Christ and FLDS Polygamy Practices Examined in Pinesdale, Montana
Community of Christ and Fundamentalist LDS

Community of Christ and FLDS Polygamy Practices Examined in Pinesdale, Montana

The town of Pinesdale, Montana, nestled in the Bitterroot Valley, has long been a subject of curiosity and scrutiny due to its association with polygamy. The community is...

FLDS Church Faces Legal Battles Over Abuse Allegations and Leadership Controversies
Community of Christ and Fundamentalist LDS

FLDS Church Faces Legal Battles Over Abuse Allegations and Leadership Controversies

The Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, commonly referred to as the FLDS, has a complex history rooted in religious belief and legal controversy. Emerging from...

Famous Christian communicators from North Texas arrested on investigation of alleged child abuse
Religious Organization Accountability

Famous Christian communicators from North Texas arrested on investigation of alleged child abuse

Heather Thompson Day and Seth Day, both 39, were arrested last week in Keene, approximately 30 miles south of Fort Worth, and charged with assault and sexual abuse....

Pawleys Island Community Church Updates Congregation on Leadership Changes Following Controversy
Churches Serving Their Communities

Pawleys Island Community Church Updates Congregation on Leadership Changes Following Controversy

Pawleys Island Community Church (PICC) has provided an update to its congregation regarding its leadership structure following a significant shake-up in its elder team. The email, sent on...

Granbury private school linked to man convicted of molesting 6-year-old
Religious Organization Accountability

Granbury private school linked to man convicted of molesting 6-year-old

A private religious school in Granbury, Texas, has been linked to a man convicted of sexually abusing a 6-year-old girl in 2004. John Conditt, 75, is listed as...

Archdiocese of Bombay Warns Anti-conversion Law Could Target Christian Ministry
Churches Serving Their Communities

Archdiocese of Bombay Warns Anti-conversion Law Could Target Christian Ministry

The Archdiocese of Bombay has voiced deep concern over a new anti-conversion law in Maharashtra, fearing it could penalize the work of the Catholic Church and other Christian...

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