The United Methodist Church (UMC) lost more than a million members in one fell swoop last week, with a large West African conference voting to leave...
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Report highlights extensive child sexual abuse by Spanish clergy
An independent commission estimates that over 200,000 children in Spain have suffered sexual abuse at the hands of Roman Catholic clergy since 1940.
Bishop asks clergy not to use Church of England’s new same-sex prayers
"As your bishop I simply cannot advise you to use prayers that indicate a departure from the clear teaching of the Church of England."
BREAKING: Pope Francis Publishes Norms for Clergy to ‘Bless’ Homosexual Couples
Pope Francis' new document allows clergy to bless any homosexual couple, in contradiction to the unchangeable Catholic teaching that the Church...
Historic Christian Oraganization in Israel Rejected for Clergy Visas
http://youtu.be/ChV4GgT6PAM A major evangelical organization is concerned about its future in Israel. The International Christian Embassy Jerusalem...
Israel Authorities Say They’ll ‘Reevaluate’ Blockage of Visas for ICEJ Clergy
http://youtu.be/1dzafGF6OG0 JERUSALEM, Israel – The future of a major evangelical organization operating in Israel for more than 40 years could be...
Traditionalist clergy feel ‘vulnerable’ after CofE backs same-sex blessings
Clergy in the Church of England who take a conservative view of marriage and sexuality will be left "vulnerable and without practical or moral...
Protestant pastor is first Christian clergy imprisoned on charges of sedition in Hong Kong
A judge in Hong Kong sentenced a 59-year-old Protestant pastor to more than one year in prison for sedition, making him the first Christian clergy...
OCCUPIED UKRAINE: “Disappeared” clergy still “disappeared” after six months
On 16 November 2022, troops of Russia's National Guard seized two Ukrainian Greek Catholic priests, Fr Ivan Levytsky and Fr Bohdan Heleta, in...