CHURCH

Oct 20 2024POLITICS

Kamala Harris' Church Visits: Inspiring Black Voters in Georgia

On a Sunday morning, Vice President Kamala Harris was spotted attending church services in Georgia. Alongside legendary singer Stevie Wonder, she aimed to encourage Black voters to cast their ballots in the upcoming election. This passionate effort is part of a national campaign known as "souls to t

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Oct 17 2024CRIME

Los Angeles Archdiocese Pays $880M in Child Abuse Settlement

In a significant move, the Roman Catholic archdiocese of Los Angeles has agreed to pay $880 million to 1,353 individuals who claim they were sexually abused as children by Catholic priests. This settlement is the largest of its kind by a U.S. diocese, addressing years of abuse allegations. Archbisho

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Oct 17 2024CRIME

L. A. Archdiocese Settles Massive Child Abuse Case for $880 Million

In a significant development, the Archdiocese of Los Angeles has agreed to pay $880 million to settle over a thousand child sexual abuse claims. This massive settlement, the largest of its kind with a Catholic archdiocese, covers 1,354 cases. This agreement comes under California's Assembly Bill 218

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Oct 08 2024ENTERTAINMENT

A Spooky Movie That Might Have Inspired a Religious Movement

In the swinging '60s, horror films like 'Psycho' and 'The Birds' were hitting the big screen. But one movie that stood out was based on an Edgar Allan Poe tale, directed by Roger Corman. This film, 'The Masque of the Red Death', wasn't your average scary movie. It had a twist that even made some rel

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

IVF Decision in Alabama: A Governor’s Concern

New Hampshire's Governor Chris Sununu has expressed concerns over a recent ruling by the Alabama Supreme Court. The court decided that an 1872 law, which allows parents to sue for the death of a minor child, applies to unborn children as well. This includes frozen embryos used in IVF treatments. The

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Oct 06 2024EDUCATION

Should Texas Schools Teach the Bible? Many Christians Say No!

Imagine walking into a Texas elementary school classroom and seeing Bible stories on the curriculum. That's what could happen if a new proposal by the Texas Education Agency is approved in November. The plan suggests including Biblical lessons in state reading and language arts classes. But not all

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Oct 04 2024CRIME

"Vandalism Hits Sherman Oaks Church: Why Target St. Francis? "

Over the past two months, a church in Sherman Oaks has become the target of repeated vandalism. The latest incident occurred just this past Saturday, when Father Michael Wakefield discovered that a statue outside St. Francis de Sales church had been sprayed with black paint for the fourth time since

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Oct 03 2024RELIGION

Politics in Church: A Divisive Mix

Over recent years, there's been a strong blend of evangelical churches and American politics. As the next presidential election approaches, pastors are using their Sunday sermons to shape opinions on hot topics like abortion and immigration. This isn't new, but its impact is growing, raising questio

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Sep 20 2024POLITICS

Unholy Alliances: A Closer Look at the Church-World Ties

In a shocking turn of events, federal investigators have issued a subpoena to a Brooklyn church, requesting information about possible business dealings between a high-ranking priest and a former chief of staff to Mayor Eric Adams. The investigation is still in its early stages, and neither the prie

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Sep 20 2024EDUCATION

Faith-Based Education: A Growing Trend in Voucher States

The rise of faith-based education in voucher states has been a growing trend in recent years. According to a recent report, some churches are launching new Christian schools on their campuses, seeking to provide parents with more education options that align with their religious values. While state

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