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Homeless initiative advances
Flagstaff :: AZ :: USA | 1 day ago
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But leaders of the faith-based rescue mission said they made the decision to prevent men from freezing to death on the streets this winter. The announcement came Tuesday during a meeting of church leaders and service providers to discuss offering overflow...
Tags: church leaders, Mike Hjalmarson, local church, Palmer Williams, mentally ill, Flagstaff, homelessness populations, Schizophrenia, Busking, Poverty, Social Issues, Socioeconomics, Homelessness in the United States, Humanitarian aid, Religion Belief, Homelessness
China Christians 'sent to labour camps'
Linfen :: China | 2 days ago
Credibility Police in northern China have sentenced five Christian church leaders to two years of "education through labour" after they protested against a police raid on their church, a rights group said on Wednesday. The punishments came after a Shanxi province...
Tags: ChinaAid, church leaders, China, Linfen, Fushan County, Social Issues, Chinese house church, Three-Self Patriotic Movement, Christianity in China, Religion Belief
Clerics raise voices against noise law
Nairobi :: Kenya | 2 days ago
Credibility Church leaders in the larger Nakuru District and other parts of the country are preparing to move to court to challenge the just enacted rules on noise pollution. Speaking during a pastors’ meeting in Nakuru, Bishop Mark Kariuki of Deliverance Church...
Tags: kadhi courts, Kadhi, church leaders, Kenya, Nairobi, Nakuru District, Nakuru, Religion Belief
Liverpools bishops defend gay rights | David Rattigan
Liverpool :: United Kingdom | 8 days ago
Credibility Liverpools bishops defend gay rights Amid so much hypocrisy, it's heartening to hear two church leaders speak up for gay and lesbian members of their flock Like many statements, this week's joint announcement by Liverpool's church leaders condemning...
Tags: Liverpools, James Parkes, church leaders, United Kingdom, Liverpool, Hate, Phobias, Social Issues, Discrimination, Gay, Sexual orientation, Homophobia, Homosexuality, Religion Belief
Police Investigate Attacks On La Mesa Church
La Mesa :: CA :: USA | 13 days ago
Credibility A La Mesa church has been the target of multiple thefts and vandalism the last few weeks, and police said they may know who is responsible, 10News reported. The Ukrainian Catholic Church has been broken into four times in less than a month.
Tags: James Bankston, mesa church, church leaders, La Mesa, Catholic Church, La Mesa California, Bankston, Mesa Arizona, KGTV, Human Interest
Church leaders: Rejection won’t hinder project
London :: KY :: USA | 14 days ago
Credibility A proposed addiction recovery program in Louisa will not qualify for a $500,000 community block grant after elected officials in the city, as well as Lawrence County, voted to show no support for the project. Church leaders say the money would have been...
Tags: Tim Robinson, Lawrence County, moving forward, church leaders, London, Addiction, Alcoholism, Drug court, Drug rehabilitation, Alcohol abuse, Substance-related disorders
Fiji police, army stop church summit
Rewa :: India | 6 months ago
Credibility The annual conference of Fiji’s biggest and most influential religious group, the Methodist Church, has been cancelled by the military and police. Police spokeswoman Ema Mua confirms that the disciplinary forces issued a joint statement last night on...
Tags: Methodist Church, Fijian, church leaders
Funeral director insists Gary bodies aren't his
Gary :: IN :: USA | 6 months ago
Credibility Six years after she buried her mother, Daisy Booker is still waiting for a death certificate from Darryl Cammack. So when Booker read about the four bodies left behind when Cammack vacated his funeral home, she wasn't surprised. "He wasn't a very professional...
Tags: Lake County, Indiana, Daisy Booker, bodies left, church leaders
Church leaders to judge oilsands morality
Calgary :: Canada | 6 months ago
Credibility including three from the heart of the oilpatch in Calgary-- will explore moral, ethical and spiritual issues surrounding oilsands development when they travel to northern Alberta next week on a fact-finding mission. After the visit, delegates say, churches...
Tags: church leaders
Archbishop calls for monastic lifestyle
York :: United Kingdom | 7 months ago
Credibility The archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, delivers his Easter sermon at Canterbury Cathedral. Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA Rowan Williams said there could "hardly be a more propitious time" to promote a life of prayer and self-sacrifice than during...
Tags: Canterbury Cathedral, church leaders, easter sermon, Dr Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury, John Sentamu, Great Britain, financial crisis, showing disdain, religious traditions
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