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Bishops Begin Process That Could Ban Gender-Affirming Care in Catholic Hospitals

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops voted on Friday (June 16) to amend its directives for U.S. Catholic health care organizations, setting in motion a process that could bar Catholic hospitals and other church-affiliated institutions from providing gender-affirming treatment to transgender people.

Christian Reformed Synod Orders Church to Rescind Deacon in Same-Sex Marriage

The CRCNA has been dealing with tensions over questions of sexuality since last year's synod, when delegates affirmed that 'homosexual sex' should be considered sinful.

‘Still Alive’: Pope Francis Leaves Hospital With Few Signs of Slowing Down

“Still alive,” Pope Francis reassured the world as he returned to the Vatican on Friday after a 10-day stay at the hospital following surgery to repair a hernia.

After Calendar Change, Many in Ukraine Are Looking Forward to a New Christmas

Nearly five years after the Orthodox Church of Ukraine was recognized as independent from the Russian Orthodox Church, the OCU has cemented its split from the Russian counterpart by adopting a new liturgical calendar.

Sean Feucht Responds to Announcement of Satanic ‘Let Us Burn’ Capitol Tour

Lucien Greaves, cofounder and spokesperson for The Satanic Temple, announced this week that his band, Satanic Planet, plans to mimic Sean Feucht’s “Kingdom to the Capitol” tour.

SBC Task Force Believes Database Helped Expose Sexual Abuser Before Its Launch

During the SBC annual meeting on Wednesday, the Abuse Reform Implementation Task Force (ARITF) was given another year to carry out its mandates.

Closing Arguments in Brian Houston Case: A Cover-Up or ‘Reasonable Excuse’ Not To Report Dad’s Abuse?

In a Sydney courtroom this week, the Crown prosecutor and a defense attorney offered two contrasting versions of Brian Houston and how he handled knowledge of his father’s predatory behavior.

Lysa TerKeurst Reveals She Has a New Love Interest: ‘It’s Been the Biggest Surprise’

Author and ministry leader Lysa TerKeurst has shared with her Instagram followers that she has a new love interest. The news comes a year-and-a-half after TerKeurst announced her marriage of 29 years was ending due to the repeated unfaithfulness of her now ex-husband, Art TerKeurst.