| 单词 | Christian church |
| 例句 | My parents, meanwhile, were looking for a Christian church, specifically a Free Methodist church like the one we had attended in Africa. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Catholicism, the genesis of Christianity as we know it to be presently constituted, with its hierarchy, was conceived in Africa—by those whom the Christian church calls “The Desert Fathers.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He has done all these things, which our Christian church has spectacularly failed to do. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z And what is the greatest single reason for this Christian church’s failure? The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Dina listens to conservative talk radio, belongs to a fundamentalist Christian church, and has a “Guns don’t kill people—abortion clinics do” bumper sticker on her car. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z All over Harlem during the hour or so before that, Christian church services were dismissing. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z They worshiped in Christian churches, in ceremonies that honored African gods. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z ‘I presume Mr. Marx was a Christian church man?’ asked the preacher. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z And then we discovered the best ‘ ‘fishing’ ’ audience of all, by far the best- conditioned audience for Mr. Muhammad’s teachings: the Christian churches. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The noise from his collision echoed loud, as if he were sitting inside a Christian church bell. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z With the exception of the Dutch Reform Church, which supported apartheid, and the Lutheran mission, all Christian churches opposed the new measure. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We were not nearly so easy to enter as a Christian church. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The Christian churches could not abandon their belief in miracles and angels, but Christians could certainly retreat from their insistence on the reality of witchcraft, demonic possession, poltergeists, levitation and second sight. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The Christian church became infected with racism when it entered white Europe. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The Christian church sowed racism—blasphemously; now it reaps racism. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z For the first time in the history of the Christian church, people had been told by the Pope that killing people was not only permissible, but a religious duty. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z Christian churches' recent linking of the two have made life hell for him and hundreds of other gays. Gay community under attack in Liberia over Ebola outbreak 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Woods was also raised in the evangelical Christian church and did not come out as gay to anyone until he was 34. So Captivated by Each Other, They Closed Down the Bar 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Lucretius promulgated a worldview sharply at odds with that of religious and political leaders; indeed, a view that would never sit right with the Christian church. 'The Swerve': An ancient poem lights a modern fire 2011-10-06T19:16:04Z The building survived the Barbarian attacks on Rome and was transformed into a Christian church in 609. Ancient Roman Pantheon to start charging entry fee in 2018 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Not all Christian churches celebrate Easter at the same time. For Easter the Eastern Orthodox way, fasting comes before feasting 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z The church is a meeting point of the many denominations of the Christian church, diverse in ornamentation and vestments. A Perfect Day in Jerusalem 2010-07-07T13:35:00Z A failure on the part of Christian church leaders and community leaders like Woodrow Wilson to speak up on behalf of beleaguered African-Americans. From Woodrow Wilson to Twitter: A Q&A with Joyce Carol Oates 2013-03-01T02:04:15Z He is also an ordained minister of the Revolution Church, a nondenominational Christian church, and is the director for arts and community development at Bushwick Abbey, an Episcopal congregation in Brooklyn. Millicent Souris, Vincent Anderson 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z Though differing in tone and approach, The Righteous Gemstones, Perpetual Grace, Ltd, and both The Young Popeand The New Pope all critique the contemporary Christian churches for using God as a means to make money. Crooked preachers and sexy priests: has TV got a problem with Christianity? 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Taylor says the church voted to sell one of its two remaining copies- both in "excellent condition" - to increase its grants, ministries and "strengthen our voice in general as a progressive Christian church." Hymnal that dates to 1640 could fetch $30M 2013-04-12T13:28:13Z After the Holocaust, Christian churches realized that their own teachings and practices had contributed to the Nazi genocide against the Jewish people. Why Good Friday was dangerous for Jews in the Middle Ages and how that changed 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z In grainy, monochrome tones, he shot broken marble angels in the grounds of a Christian church and a cracked wristwatch, its hands frozen at 11.02am, the exact time of the nuclear detonation. Shomei Tomatsu obituary 2013-01-14T15:10:46Z Set in the sanctuary of an evangelical Christian church, the drama details a schism in the congregation over the pastor’s decision that he will no longer tolerate a belief in hell. ‘What does it mean to be a Jewish theater?’ 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z These works, part of the series “Good Hair,” refer to Hayden’s experience growing up in the Christian church, with its strict regulations on outward appearance. 5 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Christian churches differ regarding the godparent role and rite. Perspective | Ask Amy: Atheist should consider becoming ‘goshfather’ 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z His belief earned him condemnation from the press, the public and, ironically, Christian churches, whose own belief system encompassed winged angels and devils. The Spiritual Life of Arthur Conan Doyle 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z The scholarly Seligman associates this shift in tone with the schism that split the Christian church into Eastern and Western branches. Movie Review: ‘Nymphomaniac: Volume II,’ the Rest of von Trier’s Story 2014-04-03T23:45:12Z But some Christian churches, especially those attended by conservative evangelicals, continue to declare a kind of “war on Halloween” every year. When Halloween became America’s most dangerous holiday 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z Not only is the Christian church very old and rich – and there are of course also many tribes with different cultures. Ethiopia: sounds of the present, past and future 2012-11-09T10:22:03Z Built around 600 A.D., it’s thought to be the oldest Christian church still in continuous use. Notre Dame and 9 other places to see before they disappear 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Perhaps it's not so much that fewer people believe in God, but rather that more of us are questioning the validity and moral authority of the Christian church's hierarchy. How "Rick and Morty" and "Loki" built thoughtful altars to apathy for everything we hold dear 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z Make sure you see the Viking grafitti on the second floor, as well as the stunning gold mosaics of Empress Zoe and other icons of the early Christian church. On an international vacation, even unplugged teens find Turkish delights 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z The upstairs rooms in the Armory provide spaces not unlike chapels in Christian churches or nooks in a dusty chateau. At the Tefaf Fair, Old Masters and Powerful Women 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z The Hagia Sophia, one of the first major Christian churches, is considered the peak of Byzantine architecture. Turkey: Why now is the time to visit the diverse and historic country 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z The cathedral belongs to Lebanon's Maronite Christian church, the biggest Christian community in the country. Beirut skyline captures religious rivalry and harmony 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Previously an evangelical pastor and president of a Christian church planting organization, Williams was fired after coming out as a transgender woman. Once an evangelical pastor, a transgender woman is on a mission to empower women 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z But several former Christian churches in Buffalo’s East Side also now serve as sites of worship for other religions. A new solution for America’s empty churches: A change of faith 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z In beautifully degraded black and white, he sounded a feral howl of dissent against the Christian church and the establishment it represented. Hidden horrors: our writers on the scariest movies you (probably) haven't seen 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z He was formally eulogized in a big Christian church. Modern Love: Sad News Like a Warm Hug Goodbye 2012-08-09T20:31:28Z In weeks past, we’ve brought you some outrageous signs and billboards posted by right-wing Christian churches. 5 atheist and Muslim billboards that drove the Christian right nuts 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z The OTO crew there was unusually young and rigorous, and they held their ceremonies in a former Christian church they’d recently converted into an ornate temple. Witches of America: how I became immersed in a growing movement 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z The show’s centerpiece is a new video, “akingdoncomethas” — running 100 minutes and consisting exclusively of footage of black Christian church services from the past few decades. Arthur Jafa’s Profound Meditations on Black America 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Growing up in the evangelical Christian church, he said “it was explicitly clear that being gay was one of the worst ‘choices’ a person could make.” So Captivated by Each Other, They Closed Down the Bar 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Despite having abandoned his mother’s Christian church, he still feels the presence of his old faith like a phantom limb. Review | ‘The Incendiaries’ is the most buzzed-about debut of the summer, as it should be 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Dear Amy: I recently went to a memorial service at a large, modern Christian church. Ask Amy: Abuse survivor worries about family contact 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Anchored by the sound of organs, pianos, tambourines, drums and melodic voices preaching the word of God, gospel music is a fixture in Black Christian churches across the United States, especially in the South. In New Orleans, Spreading the Gospel Through Song and Community 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z The world’s oldest profession shows up in both the Old and New Testaments, and enough ambiguity surrounds its treatment that many see the issue as more complicated than the way Christian churches describe it today. “The Virgin Mary was actually a prostitute”: Cartoonist Chester Brown wants to open a debate about sex work, Jesus and the Bible 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z According to a 2015 study by the Pew Research Center, “As the Millennial generation enters adulthood, its members display much lower levels of religious affiliation, including less connection with Christian churches, than older generations.” Meet the modern-day Pagans who celebrate the ancient gods 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z Many of the features of the Jewish religion of the early 1st century that Jesus so objected to are shared by the Christian churches of the early 21st century. Notes & Queries: If Jesus came back to earth, would he be a Christian? 2012-08-08T16:00:02Z He had grown up doing manual labor on a farm and was endowed with a voice, honed during years singing in Christian church choirs, that one might expect to emanate from his barrel chest. Jon Vickers, acclaimed Canadian operatic tenor, dies at 88 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z But the site, in the Nineveh section of Mosul, sat on a high mound that includes the remains of a Christian church and, beneath that, an Assyrian temple and palace. In Syria and Iraq, Trying to Protect a Heritage at Risk 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Allusions to Eritrean culture abound in such paintings as “Angel and Musician,” which evokes the depiction of angels in Coptic Christian churches and the stringed lyre-like krar played by traditional musicians. The Inventive Chef Who Kept His 700 Paintings Hidden 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z “I think the whole concept of submission has been greatly misunderstood in the Christian church,” he told me. This Life: Can Gary Chapman Save Your Marriage?--This Life 2011-11-19T14:00:08Z Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia famously switched from a Christian church to a mosque in 1453. A new solution for America’s empty churches: A change of faith 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z Relations between Christian churches and major faiths will be the theme of the visit. Susan Boyle expected to sing for the Pope 2010-06-10T12:52:00Z Or is she the American girl who sometimes goes to a Christian church and watches cheerleading competitions on television with her best friend? Game Face 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z In the wake of the civil rights movement, religious scholars and churchgoers have noted the “decline” of the Christian church as the central institution in Black America. A Black senator from Georgia 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z “It’s like ‘Yeah I’m still reading the Satanic Bible but I’ve only been coming to the Christian church for about a month,’” she said. Ballroom Takes Root in Colombia. But Who Is It For? 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z In Simon Magus, the contingency of the early Christian church flows from an image of the apostles preaching in villages, "perched on wobbly barrels". A brief survey of the short story part 42: Danilo Kiš 2012-08-02T15:03:20Z Another will shine light on to the evolving relationship between English monarchs and the Christian church from Anglo-Saxon to Tudor times. British Library digs out decorative paintings to brighten up dark ages 2011-08-24T23:05:02Z He is part of the Dove World Outreach Center, a tiny, evangelical Christian church in Gainesville, Florida, with an anti-Islam philosophy. Angelina Jolie condemns planned Quran burning 2010-09-08T12:18:00Z Yet, wary of endangering the rapidly expanding Christian church, tortured by self-doubt, Paul keeps both facts secret from his followers. Howard Brenton 2010-07-09T23:05:00Z In the area where Loyal Heights school is sited, Stewart identified 15 Christian churches. 'The Good News Club': proselytizing in the public schools 2012-02-09T21:52:03Z It went almost directly from being a pagan temple to being a Christian church. Seeing ancient Rome: The things that were Caesar’s 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z The pope leads the world’s largest Christian church — with 1.2 billion members — so his visits overseas are a big deal. Pope Francis visits Washington to share his message 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z With its emphasis on this life over the afterlife, Judaism couldn’t offer the eternal salvation that Colton’s Christian church promised Josh, but it did bring the family together for some traditional Jewish real talk. ‘Transparent’ Season 3: Watched It All? Let’s Talk 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z In a statement sent to FOX News, Suzi Soares, the kids and special needs pastor at Liquid Church, said the contemporary Christian church is dedicated to uplifting children with special needs. Boy finally hugs his church buddy in touching reunion video: 'Tears ran down' 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z The building survived the Barbarian attacks on Rome and was transformed into a Christian church in 609. Ancient Roman Pantheon to start charging entry fee in 2018 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z His father is a clergyman at Mar Thoma Syrian Church, a Christian church, there. Divya Mathew, John Philip 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z "For example, the Gospel of Mary fragment argues that women should have a leadership role in the Christian church, a view which the medieval Church tried to suppress," she said. Faces of Egyptian mummies on show 2012-07-18T13:04:52Z “If the government was doing the same thing in Christian churches, I think there would be a broader concern about that tactic.” Why Etan Patz still haunts us 2012-05-25T18:00:00Z However, there is a tradition of Christian Identity groups attacking Christian churches, especially if their congregations are African-American. Behind Dylann Roof’s race war: The highly motivated secret white supremacy movement working toward “the battle of Armageddon” 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z Christians — Protestant, Catholic or Orthodox — committed to the historical creeds of the early Christian church could gladly sign this document. How the American Bible Society became evangelical 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z Christian churches must acknowledge their historic role in systemic racism and teach that bigotry goes beyond personal sin to unite Americans on racial issues, a panel of Protestant and Anglican theologians said. Theologians call Christian churches to acknowledge, address systemic racism 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The Jehovah's Witnesses is a religious movement which believes that traditional Christian churches have deviated from the actual teachings of the Bible and Armageddon is imminent. Kerala blasts: Man arrested after deadly attack on Jehovah's Witnesses 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z The Jehovah's Witnesses is a religious movement which believes that traditional Christian churches have deviated from the actual teachings of the Bible and that the destruction of the world is imminent. Kerala attacks: India police investigate deadly blasts targeting Jehovah's Witnesses 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z He said the formation of the state of Israel in 1948 and a growing “apostasy” among Christian churches have triggered interest in apocalyptic Scriptures. End of the world? Israel-Hamas war sends Christians in search of prophetic meaning 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z He said more than 2,000 houses and buildings, including about 60 Christian churches, had been destroyed since the army seized power and attacks intensified. Relatives of victims of alleged war crimes in Myanmar seek justice against generals in Philippines 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z State Department considers wrongfully detained by China following his work for Christian churches. After Israel visit, Newsom heads to China for climate talks. But can he avoid global conflicts? 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Israel levelled a northern Gaza district on Friday and hit an Orthodox Christian church where people had been sheltering, as it made clear that a command to invade Gaza was expected soon. Wall St slides as Treasury yields stay high, Middle East worries mount 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Israel levelled a northern Gaza district on Friday and hit an Orthodox Christian church where others had been sheltering, as it made clear that a command to invade Gaza was expected soon. Wall St falls on elevated Treasury yields, Middle East worries 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Not every Christian church has focused on Bible prophecy after Hamas’ attacks. End of the world? Israel-Hamas war sends Christians in search of prophetic meaning 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The Black Christian church was integral to the success of the Civil Rights Movement, but it is also “theologically hostile” to LGBTQ+ communities, said Don Abram, executive director of Pride in the Pews. After years of erasure, Black queer leaders rise to prominence in Congress and activism 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z "We have come to the summit to cry out for rain," said Susana Laruta, a member of a local evangelical Christian church. Water supply dwindling, Bolivians gather at dam to pray for rain 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z Instead, he planned to put faith before football and join his brother in starting a nondenominational Christian church outside Sacramento. After nearly dying, LAFC's Ryan Hollingshead is grateful for his second chance at life 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z While the early Christian church was composed almost entirely of Jewish believers in Jesus, present day outreaches to Jews have been controversial. ‘Jewish Messiah’ spots on secular cable channels draw solid response, evangelist says 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z State Department spokesperson about the removal of the Christian church head in Iraq. Iraq to summon US ambassador over remarks about Christian church head 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z In a gesture of outreach towards other Christian churches, the pope said the new committee would seek to document killings involving "all Christian confessions", rather than just Catholics. Pope sets up commission to honour modern-day Christian martyrs 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Robertson pioneered a now-common strategy of courting Iowa’s network of evangelical Christian churches, and finished in second place in the Iowa caucuses, ahead of Vice President George H.W. Pat Robertson dies at 93; founded Christian Broadcasting Network, Christian Coalition 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Roman archbishops could thus argue that the Christian church itself was centered in Rome, and that they inherited the spiritual keys to heaven upon taking office — this concept was known as the “Petrine Succession.” The Birth of Europe 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z Once it enjoyed the support of the Roman elite, the Christian church began incorporating non- Christian holidays into its own liturgical calendar. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1844, China also signed treaties with France and the United States, giving them the right to trade in the five open ports and build Christian churches in and send missionaries to China. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z At the same time, the Horde’s rule strengthened the Orthodox Christian church in its Slavic regions. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z On May 1, USCIRF’s 2023 annual report on religious persecution gave particular attention to China’s crackdowns on independent Christian churches as an example of increased attacks on faith. Communism poses top threat to Christian lives worldwide, religious freedom expert says 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Once it enjoyed the support of the Roman elite, the Christian church began incorporating non-Christian holidays into its own liturgical calendar. The Birth of Europe 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z As money shifted toward building Christian churches and away from temples, so did Christians sometimes lead attacks to desecrate the sites of pagan worship. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z “They will put a glittery golden crown on his head in a Christian church,” said Matt Turnbull, a 35-year-old Republic member who lives in London and planned to attend the protest, in an interview. Anti-monarchists see an opportunity to prove their point in the coronation events. 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Did the crusading movement, both in Iberia and the Levant, do more to help or harm the relationship between the Christian church and the rulers of western Europe in this period? World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z In lieu of flowers, the family encourages well-wishers to offer a donation to a charity or Christian church in Mr. Chumley’s name. Douglas P. Chumley, husband of TWT’s Cheryl Chumley, dead at 66 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z In China, the Communist Party’s genocide against Uyghur Muslims and crackdowns on Tibetan Buddhists and independent Christian churches, Falun Gong practitioners and the Church of Almighty God drew particular attention from the independent commission. Religious freedom commission calls on Blinken to admonish China, Nicaragua, others 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Thus, Arianism quickly became the largest and most persistent heresy in the early Christian church. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Mulvaney shared that since growing up queer in a conservative family and in a Christian church she is accustomed to people degrading her for her identity. Dylan Mulvaney is back on social media amid anti-trans backlash to Bud Light partnership 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z For example, the town of Silchester included a forum, possibly an early Christian church, and an amphitheater that may have hosted gladiatorial matches. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Instead, it was Andy Stanley who left the congregation and founded Northpoint Ministries, a network of eight evangelical Christian churches in Atlanta and its suburbs. Charles Stanley, influential Baptist preacher, dies at 90 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Christian church organizations have been working to resettle them in Texas, lobbying for their admittance to the U.S. and offering to host them. Chinese Christian asylum seekers reported heading to US 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z In short, bishops suddenly assumed power on par with that of the traditional Roman nobility, directly linking power within the Christian church hierarchy to power within the Roman political system. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z “Our precaution measures don’t exclusively affect Christian churches, but also houses of worship of various confessions,” police tweeted. Austrian police: Possible threat to Vienna places of worship 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z They also had to pay taxes to the Christian church and observe Sabbath restrictions on Sundays, although they were not compelled to work on their own holy day of Friday. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z “The Christian church is not about looking for a perfect person or a charismatic person,” López said. Trump vs. DeSantis: Florida pastors mull conservative issues 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Johnson said he first met Arias-Lopez about 15 years ago at a cultural event at a Christian church near the Columbia Heights neighborhood. A D.C. handyman went missing. His mutilated body was found in a backyard. 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Roman archbishops could thus argue that the Christian church itself was centered in Rome, and that they inherited the spiritual keys to heaven upon taking office – this concept was known as the “Petrine Succession.” Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z NAIROBI, Kenya — Widespread tensions caused by a rift within Ethiopia’s Orthodox Christian church have resulted in the suspension of access to social media platforms including TikTok, Facebook and Telegram. Ethiopia’s social media blocked amid church split tensions 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z But in a country as weak and divided as South Sudan, where Christian churches still wield great influence, politics may be impossible to avoid. The World’s Newest Country Is Broken and Forgotten. Enter Pope Francis. 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z But Republican lawmakers say federal prosecutors have not showed a similar interest in investigating attacks on antiabortion pregnancy centers and Christian churches. Trump, Biden probes draw more notice. But Garland has boosted focus on civil rights. 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Yes, eventually the Christian church incorporated Greek philosophy regarding natural law as it developed doctrine to explain the nature of God and creation. Opinion | America as a Christian nation? It’s complicated. 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z “Many people think that there is no Christian church here,” Gonzaga said at his office, surrounded by statues of the Virgin Mary, a crucifix and illustrations of the sacraments. At ‘Church City,’ a taste of Catholic life in Qatar 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z A second note was found taped to the door of an evangelical Christian church. Pro-life groups seeking Nebraska abortion ban refuse to yield to Jane’s Revenge gunfire threats 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z And his focus on Christian churches as a haven for Midwestern tolerance and intellectual ferment means soft-pedaling, for instance, the persecution of members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Review | Why the Midwest should be a role model, not a punchline 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Eisen hopes Christian churches show solidarity by inviting Jews into their spaces for Hanukkah. Jewish Americans confront antisemitism with resolve, worry 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z She says she turned to Alliance Defending Freedom at the suggestion of her pastor at the nondenominational evangelical Christian church she attends. Same-sex marriage returns to Supreme Court in web designer’s free-speech bid 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z This comports with other polling that shows that Christian churches are becoming older and smaller all the time, as young people leave in droves. It's not just Trump: Midterms show the religious right is an albatross around the GOP's neck 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, Jonny Whelbourn, a manager at The Storehouse, a Christian church which also runs a coffee shop and food bank, tells a different story. Skegness: The seaside town at the centre of asylum debate 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z Being queer, Blount says he’s never felt especially welcomed by the Christian church. Jake Blount unearths Black history through folk music, using its sounds as a bridge to the future 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Robinson had spent a part of his youth as a traveling musician in an evangelical Christian church and wanted to write about this world without being reductive or judgmental. How Do You Write Plays For a Divided Country? Listen Carefully. 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z A Christian church once triggered a scandal by sending missionary trainees to proselytize inside transgender bars in the area. A Vibrant Refuge in Seoul Goes Quiet After Deadly Crowd Crush 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z This is the story of a friendship that began within the congregation of the Christian church and ended with one woman dead and the other facing a life behind bars. The cold-hearted woman who killed, decapitated and dumped her friend 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z In the town of La Paz in Abra, a century-old Christian church was damaged, with parts of its belfry collapsing and some walls cracked, littering the church’s grassy yard with debris, officials said. Strong quake injures dozens, shuts north Philippine airport 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z The alliance operates out of a Christian church in Taipei that hosts civilian defense training sessions. Getting real: Ukraine drama has young Taiwanese rethinking the threat from China 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z This country, my family and certainly my Christian church are as broken as I have ever seen. America is divided and broken — so is my church. Is there hope? Absolutely 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z “I believe that the Lord keeps our prayers stored up in vials and they’re like a sweet-smelling aroma to him,” said Lumumba, who attends a nondenominational Christian church. Water crisis tests Mississippi mayor who started as activist 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Influential politicians and evangelical pastors are warning their followers, on Facebook and in pulpits, that da Silva would close Christian churches — which he vehemently denies. Bolsonaro campaign to evangelicals: Brazil’s soul at stake 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Baptism is an integral rite of the Christian church. Televangelist Osteen baptizes 1,000-plus in four-hour ceremony, first in two years 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z “Some religious leaders have fueled the urgency of this agenda with apocalyptic rhetoric, in which the Christian church is under Neronian persecution by elites displaying Caligulan values.” Opinion | Gerson was right about the Christian right 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Today, it has more than 4,000 residents, scores of small businesses, two elementary schools, a senior citizens’ home, three Christian churches and a Buddhist temple. Opinion | In Philadelphia, a new threat looms over Chinatown 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z He presented himself as a prophet and aimed to recapture what he viewed as the purity of the primitive Christian church, purity that had been lost over the centuries. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Conservative evangelicals took to social media to portray his remarks as an attack on the Christian church. Bolsonaro campaign to evangelicals: Brazil’s soul at stake 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z At least 15 children were among the 41 people killed when a fire tore through a Coptic Christian church in Egypt on Sunday. Egypt church fire: Triplets and twins among 15 children killed 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z A fire at a Coptic Christian church in the Egyptian capital on Sunday killed at least one person and injured 55 others, authorities said. Officials: Fire at Coptic church in Cairo kills 41, hurts 14 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z “It’s easy to think that those in Christian churches have chosen their God and are faithful to Him,” Mr. McConnell said. Protestant churchgoers are drawn to ‘idols’ of comfort, security and money 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New Hampshire all required the public support of Christian churches. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Christian churches ran most of the schools for the government, with Catholic orders responsible for 60 to 70 percent of the roughly 130 schools, which operated from the 1870s until 1996. Pope Apologizes in Canada for Schools That Abused Indigenous Children 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Christian churches operated most of the schools for the government. Your Tuesday Briefing: Pope Apologizes to Canada’s Indigenous People 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Between 1831 and 1996, more than 150,000 indigenous children were taken from their homes and put into residential schools run primarily by Christian churches, predominantly the Catholic church, on behalf of the government. Factbox: Key facts on Pope's Canada visit to apologize for residential school abuse 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z The brothers spent much of their time at an evangelical Christian church, where Mariano sang in the choir. A Oaxacan community prays for two brothers — one dead, one alive — who were in the San Antonio trailer 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z Fans of Müller’s work — which criticized individualism, materialism and capitalism, as well as the Christian church — flocked to the castle, where they were immersed in dance and music. The wild history of the Bavarian castle hosting this week’s G-7 summit 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z “Every time that wall starts to crack, bad things start to happen,” he said, noting that DeSantis signed the law at an evangelical Christian church. Synagogue challenges Florida abortion law over religion 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z It argued that there was more than one way to remedy the problem, and a memorial pointing to the Christian church’s antisemitic mentality over centuries was one such possibility. German federal court rejects bid to remove antisemitic relic 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z He argues that right-wing Christian churches, Fox News, conspiracy theorists, right-wing social media and other propaganda machines are keeping Trump's cultists loyal and further radicalizing them. Cult expert Steven Hassan sees 95% chance of worsening pro-Trump violence 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z For a time Roske was home-schooled, an education that was supplemented with programs at Shepherd’s Community Church, a nondenominational Christian church on Saticoy Street in Canoga Park, according to a fellow classmate there. A California man's alleged plan to kill Justice Kavanaugh ended with a desperate plea 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z By then, his father had become the director of interreligious affairs for the American Jewish Committee, essentially to try to strip Christian churches of antisemitism. Deep in Vatican Archives, Scholar Discovers ‘Flabbergasting’ Secrets 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z The two religious leaders had previously worked together to bridge a 1,000-year-old schism between the Christian churches of the East and West. The Russian Orthodox leader at the core of Putin’s ambitions 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z But there’s also an 18th-century cover or hanging, made for a Christian church in Portuguese-ruled Goa, that portrays Mary and the baby Jesus framed by stars and angels. Eye-catching textiles from India, at the Textile Museum 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Nigeria’s largest grouping of Christian churches has called for demonstrations against Samuel’s death at church premises across the country on Sunday. Nigeria court charges two students over 'blasphemy' death 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z He spoke as the leaders and clergy of other Christian churches sat nearby. Israel’s top Catholic prelate condemns police funeral attack 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Nigeria's largest grouping of Christian churches has demanded the authorities bring the culprits to justice. Nigeria student killing: Round-the-clock curfew after protests 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z But with Sirisena’s coalition government already plagued with infighting and dysfunction, on Easter Sunday in 2019 Islamic extremists targeted Christian churches and luxury hotels in coordinated suicide attacks, killing hundreds of people. Sri Lankan power family falls from grace as economy tanks 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z However, the Scottish Episcopal Church voted to allow gay couples to marry in church in 2017, making it the first major Christian church in the UK to allow same-sex marriages. Same-sex Church in Wales marriage hope within 5 years 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Some Orthodox Christian churches, including the Serbian and the Russian ones, celebrate Easter this weekend. Live updates | UN rights chief warns of possible war crimes 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Theological modernism led liberal Christian theologians to create an alternative path between the rigid orthodoxies of Christian churches and the rationalism of atheists and others. Do Christians believe God resurrected Jesus from the dead? Well, it's complicated 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z But even as those houses of worship close, Butler is convinced that the Christian church as a broad institution is not doomed to die. How money from dying churches could breathe new life into communities 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Aaron Szloboda, an assistant pastor at the Christian church Calvary San Diego, recently spent 50 hours straight at the Mexican border handing out food and water to Ukrainians lined up to enter the United States. Across US, faith groups mobilize to aid Ukrainian refugees 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z Christian churches were essential in the founding and operation of the schools, which were part of a government policy at the time to attempt to assimilate indigenous children and destroy indigenous cultures and languages. Meeting with Pope a 'stepping stone' towards reconciliation 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Women and young people converted more readily than older men, the “middling” and “lower” sorts were more receptive than the wealthy, and the first large wave of African Americans entered the Christian churches. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z In addition, Christian churches that were supposed to get hundreds of thousands of dollars in settlement funds told The Times that they did not receive the money. Betrayal and ‘blood money’: How fraud cheated Armenian genocide victims 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Kirill's stand has also created a chasm between the Russian Orthodox Church and other Christian churches. Analysis: Ukraine invasion splits Orthodox Church, isolates Russian patriarch 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z In many other Christian churches, those issues have already been addressed. As Ireland’s Church Retreats, the Cult of a Female Saint Thrives 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z For example, the Great Mosque of Damascus was built on the site of a Christian church. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The neighborhood already has 15 Christian churches, including one roughly 30 yards from where the mosque would be. How ‘Multiculturalism’ Became a Bad Word in South Korea 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z The Orthodox Church of Ukraine’s situation grew more hostile in 2019 when Bartholomew granted “autocephaly,” defined as the status of a hierarchical Christian church whose head bishop does not report to any higher-ranking bishop. Eastern Orthodox spiritual leader condemns Russian invasion 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Authorities said a network of supporters — many of them members of a conservative Christian church — helped Miller flee to Canada by way of the Rainbow Bridge in Niagara Falls, New York. Former fugitive pleads guilty in 2009 parental kidnapping 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z The future of the Christian church is not going to look like the past. Opinion | The Dissenters Trying to Save Evangelicalism From Itself 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z It led to the founding of Christian churches that did not accept the pope’s authority. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He set out to create an inclusive Christian church in the metaverse, an immersive virtual world that has been gaining buzz since Facebook said last October that it would invest billions in building it out. Faith in the metaverse: A VR quest for community, fellowship 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z A vague discomfort with the field of medicine goes back to the early days of the Christian church. Opinion | With anti-vaccine rhetoric, Tony Evans and other pastors are leading their flocks toward danger 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z The story is meant to posit that Christian churches prioritize their wealth over meeting human needs, to tragic effect. Stung by what he saw as stingy assistance, a Mormon man wrote a musical 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Christian officials accuse Israel of holiday discrimination: A spokesman for Christian churches in the Holy Land on Wednesday accused Israel of discriminating against Christian tourists during the normally busy Christmas holiday season. World Digest: Dec. 15, 2021 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z At the schools, which were mostly run for the government by Christian churches, sexual, physical and emotional abuse and violence were commonplace. Search for Indigenous Children Takes New Step, Calling Police 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z China’s communist government has in recent years also taken actions against independent Christian churches, as well as practitioners of the Falun Gong movement. China’s surveillance tech is a global threat to religious freedom, former U.S. envoy Brownback says 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z The contention began with the publication earlier this year of the discussion guide, which the evangelical Christian church created in response to racial justice protests in 2020. Salvation Army pulls anti-racism document after donor blowback 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z “The Christian church is in the eye of the kidnapping storm,” Mr. Jean said. ‘Morally, They Are Lost’: Gangs in Haiti, Breaking a Taboo, Target the Church 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z In Nigeria, the umbrella body for Christian churches depicts same-sex relationships as an evil meriting the lengthy prison sentences prescribed under existing law. Across Africa, major churches strongly oppose LGBTQ rights 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Recently he has been able to fill gaps by acquiring hand-stitched figurines depicting a crochety old couple from Montenegro and a set of the earliest Christian churches from Armenia. His collection of miniatures from around the world fills 16 rooms. And he’s not done yet. 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Christian church bells ring out daily in many German cities and towns. German city of Cologne permits broadcast of muezzin’s call 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Run by the government and Christian churches - mostly Catholic - the schools' stated aim was to assimilate indigenous children. Canada marks first national holiday for indigenous reconciliation 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z The way that Christian churches keeps you awake is hell. Thanks to Hamish Linklater, there's a new hot priest in town 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z The inter-denominational service at St Patrick's Church of Ireland Cathedral on 21 October has been organised by the leaders of the main Christian churches in Ireland. NI100: Michael D Higgins' invite to centenary event emerges 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z The inter-denominational service is being organised by the leaders of the main Christian churches. NI100: Coveney to meet Stormont parties amid Higgins row 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z A Syrian refugee accused of plotting to bomb a Christian church in Pittsburgh and who was inspired by the Islamic State pleaded guilty to a federal charge on Thursday and awaits sentencing. National Digest: Teen kills self after posting images of slain family members 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z The Queen has been invited to the service, which has been organised by Christian church leaders. NI100: DUP asks Irish President to rethink centenary invite 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z The Scottish Episcopal Church voted to allow gay couples to marry in church in 2017, making it the first major Christian church in the UK to allow same-sex marriages. Church in Wales to vote on blessings for same-sex marriages 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z Since Montenegro split from Serbia, pro-independence Montenegrins have advocated for a recognized Orthodox Christian church that is separate from the Serbian one. Protesters, police clash in Montenegro over church ceremony 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z Falun Gong practitioners have been tortured and jailed, and non-conforming Christian churches have been raided, closed, and even demolished. China’s anti-cult czar arrested on corruption charges after expulsion from party 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Authorities have said he had detailed plans in 2019 to bomb the Legacy International Worship Center, a small Christian church on the city’s North Side. National Digest: Teen kills self after posting images of slain family members 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Progressives are not quite in the cultural position that Christian churches once occupied in this country, but they are close enough that the question “how should the left regulate sex?” increasingly implicates our whole society. Opinion | Can the Left Regulate Sex? 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z Most Christian churches do not perform the ritual, and some have criticized the practice. For outsiders, a rare, brief peek inside Mormons’ iconic D.C. temple 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z Christian churches were essential in the founding and operation of the schools. Why Canada is mourning the deaths of 215 children 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z “America is declining because the Christian church is declining,” Mr. DeMint said. Jim DeMint, ex-Senate firebrand, ponders why God allows evil in ‘Satan’s Dare’ 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z The next year, a gunman killed four people in two separate attacks on evangelical Christian churches in suburban Denver and Colorado Springs. Haunted by mass violence, Colorado confronts painful history 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z This rejection of critical race theory is a recent defensive move by conservative white Christian churches to defend against calls to examine their own troubling histories on issues of race. Racism, misogyny, guns and religion: Experts call Atlanta "an unmistakable American stew" 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z He said he was disappointed the suspect had a connection to a Christian church. Christian leaders wrestle with Atlanta shooting suspect’s Southern Baptist ties 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Since Q’s original posts, it’s insinuated itself into Christian churches, anti-sex trafficking campaigns, wellness communities, and New Age spirituality, sometimes in ways that don’t even reference Q as a person. HBO’s QAnon documentary is a megaphone for extremists — and it’s unbelievably boring 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z “The Christian church is declining because we’ve failed to address all these questions” about good and evil, about creation, and other related topics, he added. Jim DeMint, ex-Senate firebrand, ponders why God allows evil in ‘Satan’s Dare’ 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z “In one widely reported and heavily corroborated incident, Eritrean soldiers are alleged to have deliberately killed worshippers inside a historic Christian church in Axum.” U.N., U.S. demand Eritrean troops leave Ethiopia's Tigray region 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Finally, we should take seriously conservative white Christian churches' own claims about the power of Christian formation and discipleship. Racism, misogyny, guns and religion: Experts call Atlanta "an unmistakable American stew" 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z At the time, Clagett said, the site was just starting and the founders were hoping to get the attention of prominent Christian churches and their followers. ‘A place to fund hope’: How Proud Boys and other fringe groups found refuge on a Christian fundraising website 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z As he left the Christian church that served as a polling place, Earwood said he voted all Republican. Control of the U.S. Senate goes down to the wire in Georgia runoff races 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z An Orthodox Christian church named Saint Emmanuel was also damaged, but further details are unavailable. Tigray crisis: Ethiopia to repair al-Nejashi mosque 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z Neha found protection at a Christian church in Karachi, living on the compound with the pastor’s family, who say the girl still wakes screaming in the night. Each year 1,000 Pakistani girls forcibly converted to Islam 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z One of the hardest things for white Christian churches to come to terms with is their own role in fostering, protecting and perpetuating white supremacy. Racism, misogyny, guns and religion: Experts call Atlanta "an unmistakable American stew" 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Across Southern California, conservative Christian churches have been among the most defiant of county and state public health orders. L.A. County allows churches to meet indoors after recent court rulings 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z Jee is the latest foreign religious figure accused of abusing Christian church congregants in Malaysia. Deaf South Korean pastor charged in Malaysia with sexual assault 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Bavaria’s association of Jewish communities agreed on the approach with representatives of Christian churches and state officials, according to dpa. Bavaria to leave medieval anti-Jewish sculptures on churches 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z The new case was brought by Harvest Rock Church, a Christian church in Pasadena, and its affiliates around the state. Justices Tell Federal Judge to Reconsider Virus Limits on California Churches 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z The source was traced to a Christian church and school only a few feet from the Washington border in Oldtown, Idaho. States with lax coronavirus guidelines are spreading the virus beyond their borders 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z Sri Lanka saw the second largest increase in 2019, almost entirely tied to an Islamist plot to bomb Christian churches during Easter celebrations — the deadliest single terror attack of the year. Deaths from terror attacks down nearly 60% since 2014, survey finds 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z He said he spends a lot of time doing volunteer work at the Salvation Army Food Bank in Seattle and building houses for foster children through Overlake Christian church in Redmond. Hiker lost in Mount Ranier whiteout dies in ER – and is brought back to life 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z Putin told Aliyev there were Christian churches and monasteries in areas of the enclave, internationally recognised as part of Azerbaijan but populated by ethnic Armenians, that Azerbaijan obtains under the ceasefire deal. Putin tells Azerbaijan to take care of Christian shrines in Nagorno-Karabakh 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z During that period, at least 50 Christian churches in Norway were attacked by arsonists in the name of "black metal", a subgenre of heavy metal music. Holden Matthews: US man jailed for burning historic black churches 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z Her dad was the prominent head of a Christian church, and because of their faith, she said, the family faced persecution. A country ‘off balance:’ Worry and prayers as Washingtonians count down to a presidential election like none other 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z While most White conservative Christian churches might only touch on politics around election time and otherwise choose to keep the focus during worship on God, politics and religion are inseparable here. Seeking power in Jesus’ name: Trump sparks a rise of Patriot Churches 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z It is an ecumenical group – meaning it accepts members of different Christian churches – though its members are mostly Catholic. Revealed: ex-members of Amy Coney Barrett faith group tell of trauma and sexual abuse 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z The failure of the liberal Christian church to denounce the Christian right as heretics, in the name of tolerance and cultural relativism, has given the Christian fascists religious legitimacy. Trump's nomination of Amy Coney Barrett: Another step toward Christian fascism 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z Friday’s new cases were the lowest since a major outbreak emerged from a Christian church whose members attended a large political rally on Aug. 15. South Korea posts fewest COVID-19 cases in three weeks after tightening distancing 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z But the move was greeted with mourning in neighboring Greece, where hundreds of Orthodox Christian churches across the nation flew flags at half-staff and bells tolled. First prayers held at Hagia Sophia after Turkey converts it from museum to mosque 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z When the current building on the site opened as Christian church in 537, it enclosed the largest interior space in the world, a record it held for nearly 1000 years. Perspective | A critic’s suggestions for art with added meaning during a stay-at-home pandemic 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z The move was met with dismay in Greece and the United States and from Christian church leaders. Turkey names 3 imams, including professor, for Hagia Sophia 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Completed in 537, it was among the world’s largest domed structures and would serve as the foremost Orthodox Christian church for some 900 years. AP Explains: Hagia Sophia’s history of conflict and faith 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Completed in 537, it was among the world’s largest domed structures and would serve as the foremost Orthodox Christian church for some 900 years. AP Explains: Hagia Sophia’s history of conflict and faith 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z The suspects handed over account information and passwords belonging to a Hong Kong community organizer, a former Tiananmen Square protester and a pastor of a Christian church in China. U.S. Accuses Hackers of Trying to Steal Coronavirus Vaccine Data for China 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z Like his forebears in the Christian church, he won converts by his willingness to follow his beliefs into a jail cell or worse. Mighty John Lewis 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z His funeral services in Minneapolis and Houston were held in Christian churches and featured sermons, Scripture readings and gospel music. Left-wing protesters turn focus to churches as vandalism, arson incidents escalate 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z French, Russian and Greek officials, as well as Christian church leaders. Changes to Istanbul's Hagia Sophia could trigger heritage review: UNESCO 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Russian and Greek officials and Christian church leaders ahead of a verdict by Turkey’s top administrative court, the Council of State, which held a hearing last Thursday. Turkish verdict paving way for Hagia Sophia mosque expected Friday: officials 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Temperance efforts in Mississippi, mostly led by members of the Christian church, began in the early 1800s. 90 years later, Prohibition officially ending in Mississippi 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Adherents are encouraged to secretly infiltrate organisations such as the military or Christian churches in order to destabilise them from within. The Nazi Satanist group linked to US soldier's arrest 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z He had also volunteered to help at a Christian church and reportedly at one point converted to Christianity. Reading attack: suspect ruled out as possible terrorist twice in two years 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Ehrenreich records the medieval Christian church’s long battle to eradicate unruly, ecstatic or immoderate dancing from the congregation. The power of crowds 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Since then, the pastors’ action has exploded into a much larger movement that now includes dozens of evangelical Christian churches throughout the state, as well as other faith communities. Churches plan big Pentecost services despite orders: ‘It’s part of our faith to be together’ 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z Leaders of the Christian church in Dayton, southeast of Reno, said the new limit still violates their religious freedoms protected under the First Amendment. US judge won’t lift 50-person cap on Nevada church services 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z Attorneys for Bullock asked Connolly to allow Bullock to hold church services this Sunday, which is Pentecost Sunday in the Christian church, without the limitations mandated by the governor. Federal judge weighs coronavirus restrictions on churches 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Two Romanian-American Christian churches said Illinois’ reopening plan violates the U.S. Supreme Court orders states to respond to churches’ appeals to reopen 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z The leaders of Northern Ireland's four main Christian churches have asked people to remember the "great cost of peace". VE Day to be remembered amid Covid-19 restrictions 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z The leaders of Northern Ireland's four main Christian churches have said now is not the right time for a return to collective worship. Church leaders say time not right for services 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z The synagogue, mosque and Christian church on Omaha’s Tri-Faith Initiative campus were among the first congregations in Nebraska to stop holding public services. Clergy make plans to offer services with safety in mind 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z A massive Christian church outside Indonesia's capital, where authorities stopped a 2011 Easter bombing plot by Islamic terrorists, was engulfed in flames Monday morning. Megachurch engulfed in flames in Indonesia as they raise funds for COVID-19 relief 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Some Christians are leery about the Enneagram because it’s not derived directly from the Bible, Rickard said, but that doesn’t bother her — or her husband, a pastor at a nondenominational Christian church. The Enneagram is having a moment. You can thank millennials 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z The measure was implemented ahead of the Easter holidays, celebrated a week apart by the Catholic and Orthodox Christian churches. Orthodox Easter celebrated in near-empty Jerusalem 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z The lawsuit said both churches held indoor services Sunday with 20 or more members of the congregation present, celebrating Easter, often the busiest day of the year for Christian churches. Kansas governor sued over order limiting religious services 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Nearly half of South Korea’s 10,512 virus cases are traced to Shincheonji Church of Jesus, which is considered a cult by mainstream Christian churches. In cities across the world, a different Easter, lonelier and live-streamed 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z A state Supreme Court ruling means Kansas religious services were limited to 10 people or fewer on Easter, typically the busiest day for Christian church attendance. Easter services limited in Kansas amid virus outbreak 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z What the Christian church can provide at its best is the ability to suffer with hope. Opinion | ‘I Feel Like I’m Handing Out Life Jackets of Hope in a Sea of Despair.’ 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z In response to women demanding greater roles in the 21st century, Francis established a commission in 2016 to study female deacons in the early Christian church. World Digest: April 8, 2020 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z However, a few churches were holding large gatherings on Palm Sunday, the beginning of Holy Week in Christian churches. U.S. enters 'hardest, saddest' week in coronavirus crisis 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z “Promising a new world and a ‘New Jerusalem’ in Korea is nothing new among Christian churches in South Korea,” Dr. Koo said. ‘Proselytizing Robots’: Inside South Korean Church at Outbreak’s Center 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z In February, Beijing replaced its top official in Hong Kong with a hard-liner known for suppressing Christian churches in Zhejiang province. Coronavirus is fueling new protests in Hong Kong. Authorities aim to arrest their way out. 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z It also has serious implications for the American Christian church. Sociologist Andrew Whitehead: How Christian nationalism drives American politics 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z "We give the money directly to the churches, to the church communities. We have rebuilt 33 torn-down Christian churches in Lebanon, for example," he said. Hungary leading the way in helping persecuted Christians 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z At Grace Fellowship, a small born-again Christian church in suburban Omaha, Greg Eckert runs a volunteer team with four other men. Too small to hire guards, too worried to go gun-free, community churches are now arming themselves 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z The Serbian Orthodox Church in Montenegro is recognized by other Orthodox Christian churches, while the self-proclaimed Montenegrin Orthodox Church hasn’t been accepted. Montenegro PM, Serbian church bishop meet on religious law 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z The Guadalajara, Mexico-based evangelical Christian church was founded by his grandfather and claims 5 million followers worldwide. Lawsuit: Mexican megachurch leaders abused woman for years 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z In the 1990s, at least 50 Christian churches in Norway were attacked by arsonists in the name of black metal, a subgenre of heavy metal music. Black metal musician admits burning US churches 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z The tragedy comes two days after 20 people were killed in a crush at an open-air evangelical Christian church service over the border in Tanzania. At least 14 children killed in crush at Kenya primary school 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z The issue arose after a Catholic order of religious sisters and a nonprofit Christian church complained about the alleged violations. Trump admin threatens to revoke federal funding from California over abortion coverage mandate 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z "Most Christian churches, with the exception of the Orthodox churches, are now so over-run by liberalism and secularism and humanism that they've ceased really being churches," he said. Island hermits thrown out of Roman Catholic church 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z In the historic capital of Cetinje, police separated hundreds of believers who back the Serbian Orthodox Church from those supporting the Montenegrin Orthodox Church, which is not recognized by other Orthodox Christian churches. Orthodox church tensions in Montenegro on Christmas Eve 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Epiphany marks the end of the 12 days of Christmas, but not all Orthodox Christian churches celebrate it on the same day. Seeking the cross: Icy dips mark the feast of Epiphany 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z The greatest moral failing of the liberal Christian church was its refusal, justified in the name of tolerance and dialogue, to denounce the followers of the Christian right as heretics. Onward, Christian fascists 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Li Chengju glared at her prison interrogator as he pressed her to renounce her Christian church and condemn her pastor. For China's underground churches, this was no easy Christmas 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z Calderon leads the dozen or so volunteers into a cavernous Christian church that first sheltered Haitians who flocked by the thousands to this border city in 2016. Volunteers battle health crisis of asylum seekers in Mexico 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Calderon leads the volunteers into a Christian church that first sheltered Haitians who flocked by the thousands to this border city in 2016. Volunteers battle health crisis of asylum seekers in Mexico 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Calderon leads the volunteers into a Christian church that first sheltered Haitians who flocked by the thousands to this border city in 2016. Volunteers battle health crisis of asylum seekers in Mexico 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z The former patriarch of Lebanon’s Maronite Christian church who served as spiritual leader of Lebanon’s largest Christian community through some of the worst days of the country’s 1975-1990 civil war. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2019 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z When refugees from communist China first began to flock to Hong Kong, Christian churches contributed with their makeshift schools, hospitals and social centers, and above all, by instilling the Gospel values. Opinion | What’s behind the Vatican’s silence on Hong Kong? 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z He later said the move was intended to bring the Orthodox and Christian churches together. Vatican to return Jesus manger relic to Bethlehem 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Gracie was part of a high school ministry at Real Life, a nondenominational Christian church with 7,000 congregants. Services scheduled Saturday for Saugus High School shooting victim, 15 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z But the energy at the largest Christian church in America was mesmerizing. Kanye West and Joel Osteen: A powerful faith combo 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z They adopted the forms of the Christian church, to some degree, in order to gain some breathing space. The Invention of Thanksgiving 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z They began attending an Orthodox Christian church in a nearby town. The Case Against Boeing 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z A veteran of the South Vietnamese Army, Nguyen came to the U.S. in 1975, relocating to Nebraska after members of a Christian church sponsored him and fellow soldiers. As Trump impeachment inquiry looms, voters react with joy, fury, ambivalence 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z The Southern Poverty Law Center brought the suit in June on behalf of five Christian churches, their senior pastors and a local nonprofit. Members of AZ anti-immigrant group settle federal lawsuit 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Now faith organisations, from a conservative Jewish community in Brooklyn to a Christian church in Texas, are experimenting with dedicating their spare spaces to the trend. Faith and freelancers: why churches are turning into co-working spaces 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z As Christian churches throughout the US face widespread decline, one church is bucking the trend. A church with rock concerts and 2m followers 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z He came to Shanghai from the provinces to earn money, belongs to an underground Christian church and later moves to America to give his daughter a less-pressured education. Review | A view of China, from the back — and front — seat of a cab 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z The Kawaiahao Church was the first Christian church built on Oahu. Vandals overturn headstones at historic Honolulu cemetery 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Finally, voting is a habit that has been strongly emphasized in white Christian churches, especially among white evangelicals since the rise of the Christian right in the 1980s. Trump remains dominant among white voters — Democrats can't afford to be complacent 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z What is needed, it said, is to essentially recover aspects of the primitive Christian church. Vatican considers allowing married men to become priests in clergy-scarce Amazon region 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Hillsong calls itself a "contemporary" Christian church, "on a mission to see God's kingdom established across the earth". A church with rock concerts and 2m followers 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z It says it adheres to the earliest beliefs of the Christian church teachings. California urges possible sex abuse victims of Mexican church... 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z It says it adheres to the earliest doctrines of the Christian church teachings. Mexican church leader held on $50 million bail in Los Angeles for... 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z The fundamentalist Christian church, founded in 1926 by García’s grandfather and with claims to over a million followers, has been the subject of child sex abuse allegations for years. Leader of Mexico-based church arrested on child rape charges in California 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z It describes itself as a "resurgence of the early Christian church". Church leader charged with child rape in US 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z After an evangelical Christian church and school were forced out of nearby premises in 2011, he welcomed the Christians and their students into his compound. ‘A New Enemy but the Same Hate’: Can Sri Lanka Heal Its Divisions? 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z President Trump called for an end to violence motivated by religious hatred Wednesday, citing attacks ranging from a shooting at a California synagogue to terrorist bombings at Christian churches in Sri Lanka. Donald Trump, at National Day of Prayer dinner: Violence against people of faith ‘must end now’ 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z Investigators spoke softly to each other, wondering if that meant the militants planned to expand their targets beyond Christian churches. East Sri Lanka on edge after Easter bombers linked to region 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z They were an eerily similar prelude to coordinated bombings on Easter Sunday targeting Christian churches and tourist hotels across Sri Lanka that killed at least 250 people — another attack claimed by the Islamic State. For U.S. Commandos in the Philippines, a Water Pump Is a New Weapon Against ISIS 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z This Easter Sunday, a little over a month since Christchurch, hundreds were killed in Sri Lanka, in a series of coördinated suicide bombings at Christian churches and luxury hotels. Inside the Team at Facebook That Dealt with the Christchurch Shooting 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Over the course of the civil war between insurgents from the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam and the Sinhalese-majority state, the military descended upon Christian churches and Hindu temples where Tamils had sought refuge. ‘A New Enemy but the Same Hate’: Can Sri Lanka Heal Its Divisions? 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z Although foreign intelligence agencies had warned of a planned suicide bombing attack on Christian churches, the Sri Lankan prime minister and Cabinet ministers reportedly did not receive this information. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z The university says he is on the front lines of the Christian church encountering nonbelievers or skeptics on a college campus. Twitter, iTunes used by churches to stop decline in membership 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z However, differences in the way the Christian church calculated spring in A.D. Full ‘Pink moon’: What to know about April's full moon rising Easter weekend 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z The music has been linked, in some instances, to fires at Christian churches in Norway in the 1990s. Authorities say deputy's son behind fires at black churches 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z “I will burn down Christian churches … this is a threat,” the letter to the Dallas church continued. Baptist pastor among recipients of suspect's threatening letters, authorities say 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z Vikernes, suspected of it but found not guilty in court, later explained that Fantoft was a Christian church built on top of a pagan holy site. 'Before you know it, it's not a big deal to kill a man': Norwegian black metal's murderous past 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z “You can get the gospel at other Christian churches,” she said. Catholic Archbishop, on His Hands and Knees, Begged for Forgiveness Over Abuse 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z This lesson is lost on many of today’s Christian churches. Opinion | Here’s a Methodist congregation that’s not fixated on sex 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Gene Mills, president of the Louisiana Family Forum - a network of conservative Christian churches - will be urging lawmakers to reject sports betting, saying any increase in gambling will further drain income from Louisiana families. Analysis: Tax fight over, new Louisiana budget fights emerge 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z He said he sent out the letters to 20 Christian churches in the area in December as part of his marketing plan to generate local support for the district. Indiana superintendent criticized for letter seeking prayers 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z The organisation largely interprets the Bible literally, and rejects many of the teachings of other large Christian churches. Russia jails 'extremist' Jehovah's Witness 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Among those in the reception hall were representatives of the Armenian and Assyrian Christian churches as well as Karim Sanjaby, the leader of the political opposition to the shah, the National Front. AP WAS THERE: Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini returns to Iran 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z The structure over the cave has served as a Jewish temple, a Christian church, and a mosque; now, Jews refer to the site as the Tomb of the Patriarchs and Muslims as the Ibrahimi Mosque. A Guided Tour of Hebron, from Two Sides of the Occupation 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z While Arabic and Hebrew play central roles in Islam and Judaism, no single language holds theological significance within the Christian church. Lamin Sanneh, pioneering historian who studied Christianity’s spread, dies at 76 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z Volunteers from all different Christian churches and walks of life are needed for diversity. Fremont man helps lead Kairos Prison Ministry in Nebraska 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z “We don’t really look at a Christian church and think that people are being crucified there,” she said. Archaeologists Find Pre-Columbian Temple of ‘Flayed Lord’ in Central Mexico 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z The statement said the militants were preparing for attacks on government and tourism facilities, army and police personnel, as well as Christian churches. Egypt says its security forces killed 40 militants 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z It said the militants were preparing for attacks on government and tourism facilities, army and police personnel as well as Christian churches. Egypt says its security forces killed 40 militants 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z It said the militants were preparing for attacks on government and tourism facilities, army and police personnel as well as Christian churches. Egypt says its security forces killed 40 militants 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z In his homily, the text of which was provided by the Vatican, Parolin praised those who refused to renounce their faith, comparing them to the martyrs of the early Christian church. Vatican official urges Iraq’s Christians to forgive, rebuild 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z “As a pastor of the Christian church, I must strictly and publicly condemn such crimes.” As China Cracks Down on Churches, Christians Declare ‘We Will Not Forfeit Our Faith’ 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z There are more than 40 Christian churches, and there are Hindu and Sikh temples. Opinion | The UAE has made progress toward being a model for positive change in the Middle East 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z In a 2015 government survey, 28 percent of respondents said they went to Christian churches, with 16 percent saying they practiced Buddhism, a much older tradition here. South Korean Church Leader Sentenced to Prison in #MeToo Case 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z Many nervous parents spend the day at their local Buddhist temple or Christian church, clutching photos of their children - prayers and prostrating are sometimes timed to match the exam schedule. The day silence falls over South Korea 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z As a marriage mentor for her nondenominational Christian church, Potts especially prided herself on being able to navigate difficult conversations. A Michigan mom tries to woo her Trump-voting neighbor to switch sides. Will she? 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Like many in formerly predominantly Catholic Brazil, Bolsonaro is also a fervent member of the evangelical Christian church, which is socially conservative and pro-Israel, attitudes that also align him with Trump. Brazil's President-elect Jair Bolsonaro makes no secret of his admiration for Trump - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Construction of Christian churches is subject to onerous government restrictions. Egypt Says It Killed 19 Militants After Deadly Attack on Christians 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z There were Shiite mosques and Christian churches, the only ones on the Arabian Peninsula. How the War in Yemen Became a Bloody Stalemate — and the Worst Humanitarian Crisis in the World 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z In February, Pope Francis met Ashiq at the Vatican, and Christian churches in Lahore held fasts and prayer sessions before the verdict. Asia Bibi verdict: Pakistan court overturns blasphemy death sentence 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Cyd Cowgill, the pastor of First Christian church, a progressive, inclusive church a few miles from campus, said there were about 20 Liberty students in her congregation of about 200. 'Toxic Christianity': the evangelicals creating champions for Trump 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z Egyptian state media said the defendants were accused of belonging to the Islamic State and of plotting attacks against Christian churches and a police checkpoint. Egypt Sentences 17 to Death in Attacks on Christians 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z In April 2017, two bomb attacks by IS militants on Coptic Christian churches in Alexandria and the Nile Delta city of Tanta killed more than 45 people. Egypt death sentences over church attacks 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z It was famously given as a gift to the newborn Jesus by the Magi, and still plays a central role in Orthodox Christian church ceremonies. Israeli frankincense farmer cashes in on rare honey 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, while believers can register under a party affiliation and be active in politics, they should not identify the Christian church or faith with a political party as the only Christian one. Opinion | How Do Christians Fit Into the Two-Party System? They Don’t 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z There, the pope praised what he called one of Latvia’s special traits: a “lived ecumenism” that allowed the country’s various Christian churches to successfully create “unity while keeping the richness and singularity of each.” Pope Francis Honors Latvia’s Past While Looking to Its Future 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z He praised the cooperation among different Christian churches that he said "shows that it is possible to build communion within differences." Pope praises Latvia's Christian roots in enduring occupation 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z At the Greenleaf Christian church, volunteers planned to cook hundreds of meals for children who would likely miss school for days. In North Carolina, an American ritual as floods hit poorest towns hardest 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z Also presumed dead was Edwin Banawol, the pastor of an evangelical Christian church located in the mining encampment. Drawn by Gold, Drowned in Mud: Typhoon Kills Philippine Miners 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z Authorities are harassing mainstream believers across the country, demolishing Christian churches as well as mosques. Opinion | China’s Re-education Camps 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Anders describes her congregation as a nondenominational Christian church, but says she draws on aspects of “all religions” — for example, services sometimes include readings from Jewish texts. No sermons at this church: Congregants wander silent and barefoot through nature at Church of the Wild 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z Christian churches for example, have in the past been forced to remove crosses from their roofs, after the government said the symbol broke planning rules. Standoff over China mosque demolition 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Anders describes her congregation as a nondenominational Christian church, but says she draws on aspects of “all religions” – for example, services sometimes include readings from Jewish texts. At the Church of the Wild, congregants wander silent and barefoot through nature 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z As an adult, I still think Jesus seems like a swell fellow, but I feel out of step with most Christian churches. Opinion | How I Made It Back to Church 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z They lived in the same Christian church with 20 other refugees, most of whom were sent to Thailand by their parents so they could go to school. ‘Time is running out’: Inside the treacherous rescue of boys trapped in a Thai cave 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Last month, Francis went to Geneva to further strengthen ties with other Christian churches. Pope to reach out to other Christians during Baltics trip 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z On Thursday, Pope Francis will travel to Geneva, Switzerland, to address the World Council of Churches, which includes representatives of 350 Protestant and Orthodox Christian churches, marking the organization’s 70th anniversary. Have the Culture Wars Killed Christian Unity? 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Dr Murdoch says altars in early Christian churches would have relics placed inside them to enhance their sacred properties. Martyrs' relic, found in rubbish, returns to Catholic fold 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z “Magdalene asylums” were originally conceived by Christian churches in Western countries, including Britain and the United States, as charitable institutes to support “fallen women.” These Women Survived Ireland’s Magdalene Laundries. They’re Ready to Talk. 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Even more, it indicates the failure of the Christian church in the moral formation of its members, who remain largely untutored in the most important teachings of their own faith. Opinion | Trump exposes the hypocrisy of Christian Republicans 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z This is a testing time for the country as a whole, but the moment presents a particular challenge to the Christian churches. Opinion | Christian leaders call out the heresy of Trumpism 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z One of the most potentially unifying issues among Christian churches is the plight of Christian minorities in troubled regions, particularly the Middle East. Have the Culture Wars Killed Christian Unity? 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z It became the first major Christian church in the UK to allow same-sex marriage. Kirk moves closer to gay marriage services 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z After dropping off his wife and two daughters – Fadhila, 12, and Pamela Rizkita, nine – at the Indonesia Christian church, Dita drove a car bomb into the Central Pentecostal church, sending it up in flames. The bombers next door: how an Indonesian family turned into suicide attackers 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z The festival, which falls on May 20th in this year’s western Christian calendar and a week later in the Orthodox one, commemorates what many regard as the establishment of the Christian church. Followers of Jesus fail to agree about his homeland 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z On May 13th a family of suicide bombers killed 13 people and wounded more than 40 others in attacks on Christian churches in the city of Surabaya in eastern Java. Islamists in Indonesia deploy their own children in suicide attacks 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Next month, in the southern Italian city of Bari, Pope Francis will join leaders of Christian churches from across the Middle East to pray together for peace in the region. Have the Culture Wars Killed Christian Unity? 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Drawing from successes of other Christian churches and their turnarounds, Williamson said he’s been working to recruit young adults to become mentors, educators and evangelists. Diocese invites young Catholics, ‘nones’ back to church 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z Funded in part by donations from Christian churches in South Korea, the organization also features Bible readings and a radio drama about the life of Jesus Christ. North Korean defectors watch Kim Jong-un’s South Korea visit with dread 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Many Christian churches in the West opposed the strikes, partly under the influence of co-religionists in Syria who see President Bashar al-Assad as a protector and are in turn protective of him. The West’s bombing of Syria meets some approval from Muslims 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z Beth Eads is heavily involved with the children at her large Christian church in the Nashville suburbs — and she never wants them to have any reason to question her integrity. As Stormy Daniels tells her story, six conservative Americans debate whether Trump is a role model 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z She said her son was close to a family at the Christian church he attended, and that they introduced him to Conditt’s family who were also Christian. Roommate’s mom: Son was in custody until police found bomber 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z “The last time you saw the raw power of a unified Christian church was with ‘The Passion of the Christ,’” he said. ‘I Can Only Imagine,’ Christian movie about MercyMe song, surprises Hollywood 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z He received a rave reception from Jewish members of the Knesset for a speech that was laced with scriptural references; but leaders of traditional Christian churches in the region were unwilling to meet him. Mike Pompeo’s evangelical zeal could complicate his new diplomatic life 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z More than 40 percent of the country’s 106 million residents consider themselves Ethiopian Orthodox, a Christian church that observes as many as 250 “fasting” days. Hands-on eats: A deep dive into enjoying Ethiopian food like a pro 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Evangelism has been the first priority of the Christian church since, eventually making Christendom the dominant religious faith in the world. EDITORIAL: Billy Graham was rightly called the towering figure of Christian evangelism 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z But as his crusades drew support from a widening array of Christian churches, he came to reject that view. Evangelist Billy Graham, who reached millions, dies at 99 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Myth: There were multiple St. Valentines recognized by early Christian churches. Opinion | The Biggest Valentine’s Day Myths of All Time 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z He argues the rules for current members have always been the same, requiring active affiliation with a Christian church. The Michigan town where only Christians are allowed to buy houses 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z And as even Chaudry and his allies admitted, some of the locals had a stubborn and ecumenical commitment to protesting anyone who dared to build anything, including Christian churches. How to stop a mosque: the new playbook of the right 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Of the Christian church failing to be the Christian church. Sexual harassment, abuse ruining America 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z DR Congo's evangelical Christian churches also lent their support to the march organised by their Catholic counterparts. DR Congo police clash with protesters 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z For many years, some Christian churches would not allow a person who died by suicide to be buried in their cemeteries. Wyoming church pledges $100K for suicide prevention funding 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z The attackers planned to strike crowded sites including Kazan Cathedral, a landmark Orthodox Christian church, the statement said. C.I.A. Helped Thwart Terrorist Attack in Russia, Kremlin Says 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z Such is the story of mankind, including much of the Christian church. Christmas is the ‘holiday’ 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z While on parole, he earned a living as a truck driver for his uncle while attending one of the few Christian churches in the capital. Interpreter sought asylum after smuggling Bibles into Burma 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z And they are doing tremendous damage to the reputation of the Christian church in the process. Opinion | Republicans are failing the Roy Moore test 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Heads and patriarchs of Christian churches in Jerusalem also bemoaned the decision. Trump says U.S. recognizes Jerusalem as capital of Israel, upending U.S. policy and sparking protests 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Until a spate of attacks on Christian churches this year, Egyptian militants had avoided large-scale assaults on Egyptian civilians, perhaps because such attacks tend to backfire. Militants Kill 235 at Sufi Mosque in Egypt’s Deadliest Terrorist Attack 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z Elnes added: “I’ve never understood why certain Christians are so eager to turn the United States into a Christian country when their time would be so much better spent turning their churches into Christian churches.” Opinion | God Should Sue Roy Moore 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Then, say locals, the building became a Jewish synagogue for centuries before becoming a Christian church for more centuries and finally, after the arrival of Islam 800 years ago, a mosque. An Iraqi Town Where Muslims, Jews and Christians Coexist, in Theory 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z As Robert Mugabe’s rule became more despotic, Christian churches emerged as one of the few independent forces that retained the ability to challenge him, in part because of their international connections. The impact of religion on Robert Mugabe 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z As a woman in a fundamentalist Christian church who was expected to remain under her father’s roof until he handed her over to her husband, Easter became a “stay-at-home daughter” after high school. Roy Moore allegations shed light on culture in which older Christian men court teens 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z Attacks on mosques are rare in Egypt, where the Islamic State has targeted Coptic Christian churches and pilgrims but avoided Muslim places of worship. Militants Kill 235 at Sufi Mosque in Egypt’s Deadliest Terrorist Attack 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z The organization, funded in part by donations from Christian churches in South Korea and the U.S., also features Bible readings and a radio drama about the life of Jesus Christ. North Korea defector says Kim’s spy network is a major security gap 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z Such generosity deserved widespread praise, but it also overshadowed other private relief efforts, especially those organized by Christian churches. How Churches Are Helping Puerto Rico 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Across the country, Christian church leaders and human rights lawyers are detained. Trump’s Asia tour will expose his craving for the approval of despots | Simon Tisdall 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z A humanist and an honorary member of the National Secular Society, Pullman is also a persistent and vocal scourge of the Christian church. Philip Pullman: ‘My daemon is a raven, a bird that steals things’ 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z She volunteered her time and leadership to an array of causes, including Christian churches and ministries. Helen DeVos, philanthropist focused on health, Christian education and the arts, dies at 90 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z But political unrest and sporadic terrorism in recent years — including commercial jet bombings and deadly attacks on Coptic Christian churches — sharply cut the number of visitors and revenue. Egypt hopes Luxor discovery will save tourism industry 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Two thousand years ago, St. Paul pleaded with fledgling Christian churches scattered across the Roman Empire to send money to their struggling brothers and sisters in Jerusalem, praising one for its readiness and zeal. How Churches Are Helping Puerto Rico 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Then there was a mass shooting at a Christian church in Antioch, Tennessee. Media continues to bash Donald Trump 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z “It’s a really good Christian church, with older and younger people, of all races,” she said. Gunman captured after a deadly shooting at a church in Tennessee 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z One is “the disaffiliation of young people in particular from Christian churches”. We're at the end of white Christian America. What will that mean? 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z To a large extent, Jones said, it’s the trend of “young, white people leaving Christian churches that is driving up the number of religiously unaffiliated Americans.” White Christians are now a minority — but they're getting more isolated and less tolerant 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Canas calls his congregation a “contemporary Christian church” where the elderly carry printed Bibles, the young read scripture on their cellphones and multimedia effects capture the attention of thousands of worshippers each Sunday. Pope’s trip to Colombia unlikely to stem flight from pews 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z Cambodian newspapers, citing anti-human trafficking police, said Park was a pastor of a Christian church in Siem Reap in northwestern Cambodia. Cambodian court imprisons Korean in sexual abuse of children 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Before the Soviet Union collapsed, Evangelical Christian churches there operated underground. Soviet-Era Program Gives Even Unoppressed Immigrants an Edge 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z Hall and his family worship at a Christian church in Frederick, Maryland, a community he also credits with providing his family with an outpouring of support. Harpers Ferry father runs marathons for two 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z A Christian church, park and community center are expected to be completed by 2018. American Muslim Institute opens its doors in Omaha 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z IS heavily vandalized Christian churches across Nineveh province, where Mosul is located, tearing down crosses and other symbols, despite rules for the protection of Christians and churches in Islamic Shariah law. A Mosul mosque in rubble, victim of militants’ destruction 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z I expected God and money to be kept separate, at least outwardly, more in keeping with the discreet, cash-in-envelopes Christian churches of my youth. Reading Erdogan’s Ambitions in Turkey’s New Mosques 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z For those who attend Victory Life Center, a contemporary Christian church complete with catchy music and bright lights, Ms. Court’s oratory is strong, and the sincerity of her beliefs undeniable. Margaret Court, Voice of a Pulpit, Defends Opposition to Same-Sex Marriage 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z For over a century the schools were government-funded but many were administered by Christian churches, mostly Roman Catholic. Trudeau asks Pope Francis to apologise to indigenous people for church's abuses 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z He has also set aside land for a Christian church. New Palestinian metropolis rises in the West Bank as Israeli occupation turns 50 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z A bomb explodes in a Coptic Christian church in Alexandria as worshippers depart a midnight mass, killing more than 20 people. A look at extremist attacks on Egypt’s Coptic Christians 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Christian churches joined activists supporting traditional Chinese family values favoring households headed by one man and one woman. Taiwan's high court paves the way for same-sex marriage, a first in Asia 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z He noted that Saudi Arabia severely restricts freedom of expression and religion, and do not allow the construction of Christian churches. With Trump, Saudis see chance for reset in U.S. relationship 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z The group claimed responsibility for twin suicide bombings that struck two of the country’s Coptic Christian churches last month, killing over 45 worshippers and prompting the president to declare a three-month state of emergency. IS leader in Egypt vows to step up attacks on Christians 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z Many people said they admired his tenacity in visiting only weeks after twin suicide bombings targeted Christian churches in separate cities, killing 47 people. Pope Francis gives homily during a stadium Mass on day two of his trip to Egypt 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z Although Oasis follows a Sunday morning structure similar to many Christian churches, it calls itself a “community beyond belief,” focused on atheists, humanists and agnostics. Wichita group follows church model without religion 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z German police, politicians and media said Breitbart inflated a relatively minor incident to create the false impression that Muslim immigrants had staged a large-scale attack on police and burned a Christian church. Breitbart sees potential to expand in Europe amid French, German elections 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Twin bombings of Coptic Christian churches in Egypt on Palm Sunday killed 44 people. Pope tells Egypt ahead of visit he comes as peace messenger 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z The visit was planned days after the Islamic State claimed responsibility for dual suicide attacks against Coptic Christian churches during Palm Sunday services. James Mattis to visit allies in Mideast, North Africa 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z Elated crowds greeted Pope Francis at a Mass in Cairo's Air Defense Stadium on Saturday, unafraid despite recent suicide bombings at Christian churches. Pope Francis gives homily during a stadium Mass on day two of his trip to Egypt 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z In his Easter message, the Most Reverend Justin Welby remembered the victims of the recent bombings at two Coptic Christian churches in Egypt. Archbishop of Canterbury: Don't let terror triumph - BBC News 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z Amasya had no Christian churches, and the mayor rejected Chaldean pleas to open one. For El Cajon's Chaldeans, an Easter blessing: freedom to worship without fear 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z The Western Christian church follows the Gregorian calendar, while the Eastern Orthodox uses the older Julian calendar, so the two Easters are often weeks apart. AP PHOTOS: Christians celebrate Easter around the world 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z The Western Christian church follows the Gregorian calendar, while the Eastern Orthodox uses the older Julian calendar and the two Easters are often weeks apart. Millions of Orthodox Christians celebrate Easter 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z Egypt imposed a three-month nationwide state of emergency Monday after suicide bombings at two Coptic Christian churches in Alexandria and Tanta killed 45 people on Palm Sunday. Piers Morgan: ISIS war on Christianity ‘ought to be dominating cable news’ 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z U.S. presidents have in the past made a beeline for the Vatican while they were in Italy or Europe in order to meet with the head of the world's largest Christian church. In unusual omission, no Trump-Pope meeting planned during Italy G7 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z President Trump conveyed condolences late Sunday to Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi over the “heinous” terrorist attacks on two Christian churches that killed at least 44 on Palm Sunday. Donald Trump sends condolences to Egypt’s Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi over attacks on Christians 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z An explosion killed at least 25 people gathered for services at a Coptic Christian church in the Nile Delta on Sunday, Egyptian authorities said. Church bombing north of Egypt's capital kills at least 25 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z “The state of Hawaii should not be involved in our pro-life centers, nor especially in the Christian church,” he said. Hawaii considering bill to force church, pro-life centers to promote abortion 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z When several Christian churches in Hazleton combined to form one congregation, he was given some of the churches’ used Bibles. Sugarloaf man’s collection of Bibles dates to 1551 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z "We were told to report to our local Christian church. There were 10 or 15 buses waiting there for us," Sahara, now 82, said. 75 years later, Japanese Americans recall pain of internment camps 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z All services are reinforced with Christian-based teaching that includes daily Bible instruction and attending twice-a-week services at a Christian church of their choice. Program works to break cycle of foster care 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z He and his siblings attended a Christian church growing up. America's oldest Muslim families on the Trump presidency: 'This can't deter us' 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Raised in the Evangelical Christian church, Rowe was always a believer. Maggie Rowe on how she escaped from evangelical hell 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z The nature of the Trinity was key to the split between the Eastern and Western Christian churches nearly a thousand years ago. ‘Heresies’ of 2016: A banner year for Christian controversies 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z This is the reality: If police cars are stationed on Christmas Eve in front of hundreds of Christian churches around the U.S., we are not walled off from the world’s troubles. Bring Back Pax Americana 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z There have been scattered attacks on Coptic Christian churches, including a recent bombing that killed more than two dozen worshippers at Cairo’s main cathedral. Egypt’s Failed Revolution 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z But the rise of militant Islam now presents many of these ancient Christian churches with an existential threat. Christmas in the Middle East 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z A handful of Christian churches and other religious facilities are allowed to operate, but under tightly restricted conditions. Christmas in N. Korea: Lights and trees, but void of Jesus 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Earlier this month, an individual wearing a suicide vest attacked a Coptic Christian church in Cairo, during Sunday morning prayers. Asia Bibi: Christmas in a prison cell - BBC News 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z In the rubble outside Egypt’s main Coptic Christian church late Sunday, a crowd held a candlelight vigil for the 25 worshipers killed in a bombing at St. Mark’s Cathedral earlier in the day. Bombing at Egypt's main Coptic Christian cathedral kills 25 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z In Cairo, at least 25 Coptic Christians, mostly women and children, were killed in a bombing during Sunday Mass at St. Mark’s Cathedral, the seat of Egypt’s Orthodox Christian church. Donald Trump, Istanbul, Park Geun-hye: Your Morning Briefing 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z When the doctors arrived at the house that would become their clinic, a Christian church leader’s home that Islamic State had seized to use as a workshop, they found two dead fighters in the garage. 'In coming days, it will be thousands:' An ill-equipped field clinic struggles to keep up with the carnage of Mosul 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z There are four state-approved Christian churches in Pyongyang — one Russian Orthodox, two Protestant and one Catholic. Christmas in N. Korea: Lights and trees, but void of Jesus 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Several thousand people, many affiliated with Christian churches in Taiwan, demonstrated outside parliament Thursday morning to oppose the same-sex marriage bills. Taiwan weighs whether to become the first country in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Lee and Linda Kricher had helped found the nondenominational Christian church in the late 1970s - and the board hoped they might return to save it from folding. Church thrives by adopting nontraditional strategies 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z Radio host and The Blaze founder Glenn Beck told fans on Tuesday that Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is being sustained in the polls by a “poisoned” Christian church. Glenn Beck: ‘Poisoned’ Christianity sustains Donald Trump campaign, threatens church’s survival 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z The arch historically served as the entrance to the 2,000 Temple of Baal, which was then converted to a Christian church and finally, a mosque. Replica of Syrian arch destroyed by Isis unveiled in New York City 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Trump promised that one of his first efforts as president would be to dismantle laws that keep Christian churches from spending tax-exempt money on political advocacy. Donald Trump Vowed to Close the Gap Between Church and State 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Indeed, the Justice Department investigated religious land-use violations that targeted Christian churches, Jewish synagogues, Buddhist temples, Muslim mosques and Hindu temples since 2010. Township Saw a Zoning Issue. The Justice Dept. Saw Religious Discrimination. 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z Chasida and her family separated from her parents and wound up meeting up with her in-laws, then eventually found a shelter that was with a Christian church. Anderson family thriving after fleeing New Orleans 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z He envisioned creating something that’s hard to find: an urban, multiethnic Christian church that appeals to Austinites disillusioned with traditional church models. An Austin minister strives to form a church 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z Pope Francis has often been vocal about the persecution of Christians, especially in Muslim-majority countries, and has repeatedly invoked the persecution of Christians as a catalyst for closer ties with other Christian churches. Pope Pays Tribute to Armenian Massacre Victims 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z Gabriel Quicke, a Vatican official who works to promote unity with other Christian churches, said relations with the Armenian Apostolic Church have been strong since the Second Vatican Council 50 years ago. Pope Francis Condemns ‘Genocide’ of Armenians Before Visit to Memorial 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Pope Francis has invoked the persecution of Christians as a motive for closer ties with other Christian churches, often speaking of their bonds in an “ecumenism of blood.” Pope Francis to Visit Armenia’s Memorial to ‘Genocide’ Victims 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z An old Christian church on busy Midway Road was converted into the Islamic Center, and today about 150 Muslims, including Mateen’s family, pray there. After Orlando, some American Muslims are anxious about what comes next 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Some conservatives in the Russian church have been critical of Kirill's decision to endorse a set of compromise documents prepared for approval by the council, including one on relations with other Christian churches. Attempt to hold pan-Orthodox synod stalls over disputes 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Some conservatives in the Russian church have been critical of Kirill’s decision to endorse a set of compromise documents prepared for approval by the council, including one on relations with other Christian churches. Attempt to hold pan-Orthodox synod stalls over disputes 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Inside the mosque, a converted Christian church with a pitched roof and a steeple, all were quick to express horror and shock at the mass shooting. A small Florida town is left to wonder: How did 2 terrorists come from here? 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z On Saturday, I attended my first same-sex wedding, hosted at a Christian church in the Bible Belt. What Christians Must Do In the Wake of Orlando 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z The Scottish Episcopal Church is a Christian church with an estimated 90,000 adherents in Scotland. Scottish Episcopal Church takes gay marriage step - BBC News 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z But AfD officials are outraged by the thought of minarets rising only a few tram stops away from the steeples of Erfurt’s ancient Christian churches. ‘This reminds us of the times of Hitler’: In the heart of Europe, anti-Islam politics are on the rise 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z But around this village of white clapboard Christian churches, many are supporting Trump and welcome his proposed ban, even though they said it will never pass Congress — and shouldn’t. A village named Syria in the heart of Virginia explains why many will vote Trump 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z Benedict had demanded greater protection for Christians in Egypt after a New Year's bombing on a Coptic Christian church in Alexandria killed 21 people. Pope meets with Al-Azhar imam in sign of renewed relations 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z After witnessing the ride-by, the supporters – who included people from Christian churches and other faiths – were welcomed into the town. Five anti-Muslim protesters and 400 peace supporters meet at New York rally 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Last year, the Orthodox Christian church Heimbach joined in Indiana shunned him for his beliefs. This white nationalist who shoved a Trump protester may be the next David Duke 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Despite living in a small town, I was a member of three different evangelical Christian churches at this time. Apocalyptic upbringing: how I recovered from my terrifying evangelical childhood 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Consecrated to a Mesopotamian god, the Temple of Bel later served as a Christian church and a mosque. Palmyra's dynamited temple can be restored, de-miners use robots 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z The same militant group also took responsibility for the twin bombings of a Christian church in Lahore last year. As Pakistan Mourns, Prime Minister Vows to Defeat Militants 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z With the rise in cremations - increasingly accepted in many Christian churches, but still a marker of the growing shift away from traditional religion - memorial services are now often conducted without the body being present. Funeral service changes mirror changing attitudes 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z "It seems as though there's an appetite among some of the leadership of the Christian church to at least pursue this possibility." Why can’t the date of Easter be fixed? - BBC News 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z During the medieval era in Europe, this costly imported cloth was largely reserved for the high and mighty—kings and queens, high-ranking church officials, and saints buried in Christian churches. Pictures: An Elite Viking’s Prized Possessions Earlier this week, Pat Jasan, which is affiliated with Kachin State’s Christian churches, called on the National League for Democracy party for support. Grassroots anti-drug activists attacked in Myanmar, 14 hurt 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Still, the Christian church noticed the popularity of the mid-winter celebration, and then Christianized it, naming after a man named St Valentine who was put to death for marrying people in secret in the Church. Subvert Valentine's Day: remake the celebration of love in your own image | Alicia Eler 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z But many of them, especially in the Christian churches, try to help. I escaped from North Korea then went back to rescue my family – any questions? 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z He says Russia is essentially a gas station with a country attached,” Cruz said in a non-denominational Christian church, before flying off to South Carolina for another campaign event. How Ted Cruz Thinks He Can Win New Hampshire 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z At the University of Missouri, he studied journalism and business and attended a nondenominational Christian church called the Rock. The Wreck of Amtrak 188 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z The Carnival, which begins on Feb. 5, precedes Ash Wednesday, the start of the abstinence period of Lent in the Christian church ahead of Easter. Samba bands, dancers prep for Rio Carnival 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Abedini, 35, a naturalized U.S. citizen, was sentenced by an Iranian court in 2013 to eight years in prison for allegedly compromising Iran's national security by setting up home-based Christian churches there. Pastor freed by Iran to reunite with wife at North Carolina retreat 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z But many of them, especially in the Christian churches, try to help. I escaped from North Korea then went back to rescue my family – any questions? 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z Of course, the history of the Christian church is filled with stories of martyrs, beginning with the stoning of St. Stephen in the Bible’s Book of Acts. The Missionary Killed by Islamist Terror 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Margaret Chapman, 83, a retired nurse from Sierra Vista, Ariz., who attends a nondenominational Christian church, said she supported Mr. Cruz, whom she deemed “a man of faith” and “a total family man.” Evangelicals See Donald Trump as Man of Conviction, if Not Faith 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z It was dedicated as a synagogue in 1897 and transformed into a Christian church in the 1950s. The Polaroids of the Cowboy Poet 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z The Archbishop of Canterbury is working with other Christian churches to agree on a fixed date for Easter. Archbishop Justin Welby hopes for fixed Easter date - BBC News 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Various symbols of the West or the Indonesian state were then targeted, including five-star Western hotels, Christian churches, the Australian embassy and police stations. Indonesia: ISIS's New Battlefront 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Greg Griego, an Army veteran, also served as a pastor at one of Albuquerque’s largest Christian churches and was a volunteer chaplain with the local fire department. Judge to decide on sentencing teen who killed family 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z He is the pastor of the Assembly of Yahweh Seventh Day Church near Cisco, a conservative Christian church that was founded by his parents, Voy and Myrtle, in 1947. 2 Texas billionaires bought up 38,000 acres of Idaho land 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z Orthodox Christians observe a different calendar from western Christian churches. Christmas celebrated by Orthodox Christians around the world - BBC News 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z In 1990, the Vatican approved a proposal for a fixed date, which was subject to agreement with other Christian churches and governments. Archbishop Justin Welby hopes for fixed Easter date - BBC News 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z In keeping with many ancient temples, the site was converted into a Christian church during the Byzantine era, then subsequently into a mosque when Arabs brought Islam to the area. Palmyra arch that survived Isis blitz to be replicated in London and New York 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z South Korean religious venues, particularly Christian churches, were often used by political activists seeking refuge in the 1980s. Fugitive S Korean union boss in temple surrenders - BBC News 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z The Rev. Jonathan Herron, a Star Wars fan himself, started the nondenominational Christian church about three years ago. Church hopes ‘Star Wars Christmas’ promotion creates draw 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z No one should advocate surveillance of evangelical, predominantly white Christian churches as a safeguard against possible attacks. To see terrorist threats, don't just look abroad 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Syria was where the Christian church learned to chant, and to sing. Dead temples vs. living churches: ISIS is obliterating Christian communities — why aren’t we paying attention? 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z However, it faces a challenge from more charismatic Christian churches, also growing swiftly. Pope Francis stuns Kenyans by traveling in a Honda -- with windows down 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z The Blackburns moved to Indianapolis from South Carolina in 2012 to start the Resonate Church, an independent Christian church. Two Indianapolis men charged with murdering pastor's wife 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z In many instances, the relatively staid and rigid nature of established Christian churches, both Roman Catholic and Anglican, are of limited appeal to Africa's overwhelmingly young church-going population, experts say. Pope's safari builds on Catholic growth in Africa 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z In the early Christian church laughter was frowned upon as mockery and representing hostility, and so offensive it may deserve death. I went to church with Ted Cruz. He is building an army of young Christian voters in Iowa 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z For instance, at one point, the group added a mosque, a synagogue and a generic place of worship to complement the Christian church symbol that was already included. How Emojis Find Their Way to Phones 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z There are thousands of small, independent Christian churches around the US, many of them following a very strict fundamentalist theology, said David Bromley, a religion professor at Virginia Commonwealth University. Fatal beating saw parents whip teen who wished to quit church, court hears 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z Greg Griego, an Army veteran, also served as a pastor at one of Albuquerque's largest Christian churches and was a volunteer chaplain with the local fire department. New Mexico teen pleads guilty in deaths of parents, 3 younger siblings in 2013 shooting 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Ms. Davis belongs to an Apostolic Christian church associated with Pentecostalism. Pope Francis, the Kentucky Clerk and Culture Wars Revisited 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z That is also why increasingly popular Christian churches are being desecrated and minorities in Tibet and Xinjiang cruelly suppressed. The insecurity underpinning Xi Jinping’s repression 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z No one knows better than we do the horrible history of Christian churches as it relates women both in the church and throughout the world. What Feminist Christians Think About Pope Francis 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Much of the Christian church has been on the wrong side of the environmental movement, doctrinally asleep during the green awakening. Saint Francis of Assisi Inspired the Pope—and Me 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z The family – a father, mother and their two children – came from Damascus and are Melkite Greek Catholics, a Christian church with close ties to the Roman Catholic Church. Croatia moves refugees to Hungarian border - as it happened 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z In between Moses and the mutilation of Ely was something called the Iconoclastic controversy in the history of the Eastern or Byzantine Christian church. Isis’s destruction of Palmyra: ‘The heart has been ripped out of the city' 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z |
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