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ND Pastor Pranked With Kmart Sign on Lawn, Sparking a Selfie Trend

Last week, North Dakota pastor Paul Knight discovered a giant Kmart “K” sign in the middle of his snow-covered front lawn.

Woman Who Says Priest Abused Her Settles With Church

A woman who says she was sexually abused by a Roman Catholic priest who taught at her high school in Massachusetts has reached a financial settlement with the church, her lawyer said Tuesday.

Ukrainian Catholic and Diplomatic Leaders Urge Aid, Weapons

The top leader of the Ukrainian Catholic Church in the United States and Ukraine's ambassador to the nation made an urgent appeal to the world Tuesday for more weapons to fight against Russia's invasion and aid to address the worsening humanitarian crisis.

Mayor of Kyiv Makes Plea for Visit by Pope Francis, Calling It ‘Key for Saving Lives’

The mayor of Kyiv invited Pope Francis to visit the city in a letter sent last week, saying the pontiff’s presence “is key for saving lives and paving the path to peace.”

Study: Black Catholics in US Are a Tiny Minority Increasingly Drawing on Immigrants

Black Catholics, at about 3 million total, comprise only 6% of U.S. Blacks, most of whom are Protestant.

Guidepost Begins Drafting Final Sex Abuse Study Report

Guidepost Solutions is drafting its final report based on an investigation of the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee’s handling of sexual abuse complaints.

Jared Olivetti Mishandled Sexual Abuse Claims Within Church; Ordination Revoked by Presbytery

Former pastor Jared Olivetti had his ordination and elder status revoked by the Reformed Presbyterian Church in North America after an investigation ruled he mishandled child sex abuse allegations within the church.

Florida Pastor, Church Members Face Life in Prison or the Death Penalty After Arrest for Sexual Abuse That Spans Over 30 Years

Florida pastor Paul Dyal and two of his church members have been charged with capital sexual battery in a case where authorities say the abuse dates back at least 30 years.