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“We cannot allow predators to hold power and influence in our churches,” said sexual abuse survivor and advocate Tiffany Thigpen.

Matt Chandler, lead pastor of The Village Church in Flower Mound, Texas, is set to make his return to the pulpit this weekend following a three-month leave of absence that was both “disciplinary and developmental.” 

The Rev. David Rosenberg was arraigned Thursday on embezzlement charges and other crimes in Clinton County, north of Lansing, the attorney general's office said.

The credibility of a key prosecution witness, Monsignor Alberto Perlasca, was thrown into question by new information from an unexpected source during the Vatican's sprawling megatrial addressing alleged financial mismanagement and corruption among top officials.

The Vermont Agency of Education and several school districts will pay tuition costs and legal fees to five families to settle lawsuits.

Ukraine on Friday banned the activities of religious organizations “affiliated with centers of influence” in Russia and said it would examine the links between the Ukrainian and Russian Orthodox churches.

An annual report on giving to evangelical Christian nonprofits found that giving to the United States’ largest churches fell by more than 6.6% in 2021, despite a rise of 4% last year in charitable giving nationwide.

A cadre of media-savvy, mostly right-wing Catholic nationalists are exacting a growing allegiance from far-right political figures and groups.