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FBI investigates religious sect over child sex abuse allegations
FBI is investigating a secretive Christian sect after disturbing child sex abuse allegations emerge from former members. The Two by Twos (2×2) or The Church with No Name,...

Hesed House to expand family shelter with state grant
Hesed House, a vital homeless shelter in Aurora, is preparing a significant expansion project, receiving a nearly $1.6 million state grant to double its family shelter capacity. The...

Sabbath Home Baptist Church Pastor Charged with Embezzlement Plea-Bargains to Discharge
Former pastor Ransom Wade McLamb Jr. of Sabbath Home Baptist Church resolved his legal issues through a plea bargain, achieving judicial discharge on Monday, April 24. He addressed...

Sylacauga pastor charged with multiple sex crimes, including solicitation and exploitation, in new case; had prior conviction in 2008.
Local and federal authorities arrested an Oxford man, identified as Aubrey Jamaal Butler, on multiple child exploitation charges stemming from a multi-agency cyber investigation. According to Oxford Police...

Oregon Sues Nonprofit Over Alleged Misuse of Taxpayer Funds for Foster Care
The state of Oregon has filed a lawsuit against a faith-based nonprofit organization that was previously entrusted with caring for children in foster care. The legal action alleges...

Catechists Sustain Church in South Sudan Amid Priest Shortage
Bishop Edward Hiiboro Kussala highlights the essential role of catechists within the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio (CDTY) in South Sudan, where a severe shortage of priests creates immense...

Howard County Interfaith Groups Sponsor Afghan Family
In August 2021, as the Taliban descended on Kabul, Afghanistan, members of Christ Episcopal Church in Columbia resolved to take action to assist refugees. Parishioners researched ways to...

Three Men Arrested After Allegedly Hiring Then Robbing Driver Of Mitsubishi Lancer
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) arrested three individuals in connection with a robbery after they allegedly hired a vehicle under false pretenses. The suspects, identified as Stanley Sibanda...

