Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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GwenSouth Side church defends decision to keep banner featuring accused child rapist
The La Luz Del Mundo Church in Milwaukee has faced community backlash over two large banners displaying the image of its leader, Naason Joaquín Garcia, who has been...
First Inter-Sexual Pastor of the American Episcopal Church Serves as Director of All Saints’ Cathedral
Mikah Cronin, a 30-year-old pastor, made history as the first inter-sexual head of the American Episcopal Church when he served as director of All Saints’ Cathedral on August...
City Orders La Luz Del Mundo Church to Remove Banner Featuring Accused Rapist
The City of Milwaukee has ordered La Luz del Mundo church to remove a banner displaying its leader, Naason Joaquin Garcia, who is currently under federal investigation for...
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Suspends Fellowship with Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod
Wisconsin Lutherans Break with Missouri Synod The Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) has taken a significant step in its relationship with the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS), suspending fellowship...
Co-Moderators Announce Committee Leaders for 227th General Assembly
The Co-Moderators of the 227th General Assembly, the Rev. Tony Larson and the Rev. CeCe Armstrong, have announced the names of committee moderators and vice-moderators for the upcoming...
Over 21K Attend International Jehovah’s Witness Convention in Milwaukee
Over 21,000 people are expected to gather in Milwaukee this weekend for an international Jehovah’s Witnesses convention, marking a significant event for the organization. Volunteers have been working...
Overtures on racism and gender-affirming care approved by Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) General Assembly commissioners
The 227th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) approved several measures related to racism and gender-affirming care during its Monday morning plenary session. Commissioners reviewed and endorsed...
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) General Assembly Advances Study on Sexuality and Family, Approves Optional LGBTQIA+ Pastor Openness Indicator
The 227th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) took significant steps toward addressing issues of sexuality, family, and institutional practices. Commissioners voted to allow congregations to signal...
Milwaukee Organizations Offer Free Backpacks and School Supplies in August
Wellpoint Care Network/ UMOS Backpack Distribution: Thursday, Aug. 13 Head to UMOS Inc., 2701 S. Chase Ave. on Thursday, Aug. 13 to receive a backpack filled with school...
