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Pope Francis Decries ‘Madness’ of War in Ukraine but Doesn’t Condemn Russia

Pope Francis on Wednesday decried the “madness” of war as tensions escalate in Ukraine as the leader of Ukraine’s Eastern-rite Catholics suggested a visit by Pope Francis could tip the balance toward peace.

Pastor Trends on Twitter After Modesty Post Causes a Total Meltdown

Pastor Brian Sauvé’s tweet on modesty on Monday, Feb. 7, caused the phrase "Dear Brian" to trend on Twitter and drew strong criticism from both Christians and non-Christians—as well as praise from some. 

Students Forced to Attend Christian Assembly at School Stage Walkout

Huntington High School in Huntington, West Virginia is being accused of violating the constitutional rights of some students who were accidentally forced to attend the Christian event.

Bible Gateway Removes The Passion Translation From Site

Bible Gateway has removed The Passion Translation from its site. TPT has been a subject of controversy since its edition of the New Testament was first published in 2017. 

7 Christian NFL Players Set to Take the Field in Bengals vs Rams Super Bowl

Super Bowl LVI kicks off February 13 in Inglewood, Calif. Here’s a look at a few notable Christian athletes who will represent their teams—and their Savior—on football’s biggest stage.

When Worship Online No Longer Felt Like a Community, a Wine Club Became ‘Wine Church’

For the past two years, Steve Inrig, a pastor-turned-college professor and amateur winemaker has been hosting "Wine Church," an online meet-up with friends that mixes the laughter, joy and tears with the occasional prayer request.

Benedict Woes Come as German Church Reform Pressure Rises

A report on decades of clergy sexual abuse in Germany that shone an unflattering spotlight on retired Pope Benedict XVI has added to already strong pressure there for the church to reconsider a number of Catholic rules.

Guidepost Interviews EC Staff, Trustees and Abuse Survivors

The Sex Abuse Task Force reported that Guidepost Solutions has interviewed approximately 32 current and former SBC Executive Committee staff, 54 current or former EC trustees and abuse survivors.