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Apr 6, 2020
Atheism
Wisconsin Students Shelter in Mosque During School Attack About 100 high school students sheltered in a mosque across the street from their Oshkosh West High School…
WRN Editorial Staff
Dec 9, 2019
Politics
Chinese Catholics Occupy Church to Prevent Demolition Priests and parishioners have locked themselves inside a Catholic Church in the Hebei province of China to prevent the…
WRN Editorial Staff
Nov 4, 2019
Christianity
The First United Methodist Church in Austin, Texas will not officiate any weddings as its national body has banned marriage between couples of the same sex.…
Issues
Two ministers defied the UMC ban on same-sex marriage at Charlotte’s First United Methodist Church. In 2015, a United States ruling legalized same-sex marriage in all…
Christianity
The story of David and Goliath inspired Brittany Newsome to take down the Confederate flag at a South Carolina government building. Brittany Newsome, a 30-year-old Christian…
Anglicanism
Twelve years after they sparked a divide in the global Anglican denomination after electing Gene Robinson, an openly gay bishop, the Episcopal Church voted to change…
Christianity
A fire has destroyed the prominent Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church in Greeneyville, South Carolina. UPDATE: It is suspected the fire was caused by lightning…
Christianity
Carey’s United Methodist Camp is excited to honor its 125th year of summer meetings, a huge milestone in an era where quality religious camps are few…