Baptist
SBC Sexual Abuse Survivors Protest During National Meeting
Abuse survivors demand a clergy sex offender database The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) held its annual national meeting on Tuesday to speak about a tough topic…
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Catholicism
Philippine Catholic Clergy Say They’ve Received Death Threats
President Duterte has exhibited hostility towards Catholic clergy. Rodrigo Duterte, the President of the Philippines, had made no efforts to conceal his loathing when it comes…
Catholicism
List of Hundreds of Illinois Catholic Clergy Accused of Sexual Abuse is Released
Priests, nuns, and a few laypeople find their names included in the latest sexual abuse report. A 182-page report authored by Jeff Anderson and Associates, a…
Catholicism
Gallup: U.S. Catholics Question Leaving the Church
The number of exit thinkers is at least 10 percent more than 2002. The results of a new Gallup poll published yesterday reveal an increasing number…
Catholicism
Catholic Diocese Demands an Apology from ‘SNL’ Over Pete Davidson Skit
A Brooklyn Diocese claimed “no other institution has done more than the Catholic Church to combat and prevent sexual abuse.” The Diocese of Brooklyn is angry…
Methodism
Gay Man Pleads for Acceptance During Methodist Conference on Same-Sex Marriage and LGBTQ Clergy
Warren pleaded for the UMC to remain united. Jeffrey “J.J.” Warren, a lay delegate of the United Methodist Church (UMC) received a long and boisterous standing…
Methodism
Methodists Vote to Keep Ban on Same-Sex Marriage and LGBT Clergy
The decision is expected to cause an even deeper rift between those who support the LGBT community and those who don’t. Conservatives within the United Methodist…
Books
New Book Claims Homosexual Behavior is Rampant in the Vatican Clergy
80 percent of the members of the Vatican clergy are gay claims writer Frederic Martel. An explosive claim made by French writer Frederic Martel alleges many…
Catholicism
Pope Francis Demands Training Bishops on How to Prevent and Punish Predatory Priests
Attending clergy will be educated on the law and how to care for victims. Pope Francis has demanded Catholic Church bishops to attend the February 21-24…
Catholicism
Trust in Clergy Members Has Dropped Dramatically According to a Survey on Honesty and Ethics
Sex abuse is not the sole reason for the fall. A 2018 Gallup survey shows Americans' trust in clergy members has dropped to its lowest in…
Catholicism
Wave of States Investigating Catholic Abuse, Utah Lists Names of Priests Accused
45 states have requested documents from the Vatican on abuse by clergy. In light of the recent Pennsylvania Catholic Church abuse scandal, another wave of investigations…
Anglicanism
Church of England Approves Pastoral Guidance for Welcoming Transgender People
Traditionalists have fought against such a step. A new pastoral guidance has been published by the Church of England on the procedure to welcome transgender individuals[/tweetit]…