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Francis Focuses Easter Message on Hope, With Prayers for an End to Global Conflicts
The proclamation that Christ is 'truly risen' is a reminder that 'our hope is not an illusion, but the truth,' the pope said.
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LGBTQ Group Condemns Point Loma Nazarene University for Theology Dean’s Dismissal
A coalition of LGBTQ alumni of Point Loma Nazarene University — a private Christian liberal arts college in San Diego — is protesting the firing of the dean of the university’s school of theology.
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Bob Jones President Resigns, Accuses Board Chair of Thwarting Title IX Complaint
President since 2014, Pettit had helped soften some of the school’s rules while maintaining its conservative beliefs. That did not sit well with some board members.
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Critics Slam Student-Led Evangelistic Event Featuring Chance the Rapper; Nick Hall Defends Decision
“Fill The Stadium," an evangelistic event created by college students for college students, has come under criticism for featuring Chance the Rapper.
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‘Horrific and Repeated’—Over 600 Children Were Sexually Abused by 156 Church Leaders in Maryland, Says New Report
One hundred fifty-six Catholic church leaders sexually abused more than 600 children over a period of 80 years within the Archdiocese of Baltimore, according to a redacted, 456-page report released Wednesday by Maryland State Attorney General Anthony Brown.
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Greg Laurie Recalls Details of His ‘Groovy’ Marriage That ‘Jesus Revolution’ Left Out
In a blog post about the couple’s “hippie love story,” Harvest Christian Fellowship pastor Greg Laurie reveals what "Jesus Revolution" does not share about his romance with Cathe, his wife of nearly 50 years.
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‘You Are Worthy of God’s Calling’ — Advocacy Group Pens Letter to SBC Women Under Fire for Serving as Pastors
Baptist Women in Ministry, an advocacy group with historic ties to the SBC, has released an open letter of support to Baptist women in ministry leadership—particularly those who were recently put on a public list.
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Rare Medieval Easter Cipher Is up for Grabs This Holy Week
On Monday, The Raab Collection, an antiquities dealer, put up for sale a rare 15th-century manuscript containing a cipher that, when decoded, helped calculate the date of Easter during that period.