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Church of Scotland apologises for its role in capturing and torturing 'witches'

A motion agreed at the General Assembly this week called on the body to 'acknowledge and regret the terrible harm caused' to those accused of sorcery.

Daily Record

Orthodox spiritual leader says Russian church has 'disappointed us' over Ukraine

The Russian Orthodox Church has let Christian Orthodox fathers down by supporting Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, the spiritual head of some 260 million Orthodox Christians worldwide, said in an interview.

Reuters

'Martyrdom is normal': Hong Kong Catholic cardinal holds mass after court appearance

Hong Kong (AFP) - On a drizzly Tuesday night in Hong Kong, hundreds of Catholics packed into church for a mass turned into an act of resolve by its host -- the retired cardinal Joseph Zen, fresh from a day in court.

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Church of Scotland votes to allow ministers to conduct same sex marriages

THE Church of Scotland has voted to allow parish ministers and deacons to marry same-sex couples if they wish.

The National (Scotland)

Church of Scotland approves same-sex marriages

Commissioners to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland voted 275 in favour and 136 against.

The Independent UK

Church of Scotland to discuss same-sex marriage at first hybrid General Assembly

THE first hybrid General Assembly of the Church of Scotland opens this weekend and will consider issues including voting on whether clergy can…

The National (Scotland)

Former Scientologist called police. When that went nowhere, she sued

TAMPA, Fla. — Before she sued the Church of Scientology last month for allegedly trafficking her as a child, Valeska Paris, 44, tried to pursue criminal charges.

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Spanish Catholic Church's internal child abuse investigation is 'of little use', prosecutor says

An internal investigation by the Spanish Catholic Church into alleged child sexual abuse by members of the clergy is "partial" and "of little use", the office of Spain's national prosecutor wrote in a letter to the country's ombudsman made available to Reuters.

Reuters

Italy's Catholic Church at crossroads over sexual abuse investigation

Francesco Zanardi has spent the past 12 years documenting sexual abuse of minors by Catholic priests in Italy, filling a vacuum he says is caused by the refusal of the country's Church thus far to launch a major investigation.

Reuters

Devasahayam Pillai: An anti-caste crusader who was canonised

“The Vatican conducted an inquiry based on the request submitted by us and decided to drop the caste title,” said Fr. Kulandai

The Hindu

Rework of £650 million project, corner shop and Gospel church expansion among Nottingham plans

The council approved a series of projects last week

Nottingham Post

Multiple people shot at California church, sheriff says

LOS ANGELES — Multiple people were shot Sunday at a church in Laguna Woods, prompting a major response from Orange County Sheriff’s officials and other first responders.

Los Angeles Times

Pope declares 10 new saints, including Dutch priest killed by Nazis

Pope Francis on Sunday declared 10 people saints of the Roman Catholic Church, including an anti-Nazi Dutch priest murdered in the Dachau concentration camp and a French hermit monk assassinated in Algeria.

Reuters

Far-right Catholics, racists link arms

Activist arm of right-wing Catholic outlet Church Militant is increasingly entwined with racist "groyper" movement

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Battle lines become apparent in Thrikkakara

BJP has nominated A.N. Radhakrishnan as NDA candidate

ABC News

If God is neither male nor female, should we change God's pronouns?

The Christian establishment remains divided on the issue of using gendered pronouns to refer to God. But some say it's time for change.

The Hindu

Jo Joseph | The doctor and the party

The cardiologist has been picked as the Left candidate for a bypoll in Kerala

Wales Online

Wales' Archbishop says same-sex couples could marry in church 'within five years'

He has said the church should be inclusive and "welcome people, where they are, who they are".

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Risking jail and Church ire, Russian priests condemn Ukraine conflict

Father Georgy Edelshtein is keen to debate those who disagree with his opposition to Russia's military campaign in Ukraine.

Salon

Elisabeth Moss on cursing in Scientology

The actor disputes one Scientology whistleblower's claim that the Church dictates how members speak to people

Reuters

Pope mandates annual audit on protection of children from abuse

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The Independent UK

Marjorie Taylor Greene says she quit the Catholic Church ‘because they harbored monsters even in their own ranks’

The congresswoman claimed she was not speaking about lay Catholics, just the leaders

The Hindu

A former seat of power awaits restoration

U.S. architects have visited the crumbling structure maintained by the Arcot Lutheran Church and planned its restoration

The Independent UK

Archbishop says Church of England not a ‘passive observer’ of migration policy

The Archbishop previously said the Government’s new policy would not stand up to the scrutiny of God.

The Independent UK

Most Church of Scotland presbyteries in favour of conducting same-sex marriages

Commissioners to the Church’s General Assembly will next month be asked to consider approving the move.

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