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Northumberland church sends van full of donations to help refugees from Ukraine

Prudhoe Parish Church has sent camp beds, folding beds and 'innumerable' sleeping bags and jackets to the the Ukraine-Romania border, where people have been waiting up to 20 hours to enter the country.

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Cologne archbishop offers resignation over abuse scandals

The Archbishop of Cologne, Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki, said he offered his resignation to the Pope during the break from his duties he took after criticism of how he dealt with Church abuse scandals, but the Pope has yet to decide on his offer.

Reuters

Mother of 3 girls slain by father feared for their safety

Court documents say a mother of three children who were killed by their father at a Sacramento church had sought a restraining order last year out of fear for their safety

The Independent UK

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Sacramento schools attended by 3 sisters killed by father offer support

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The three girls killed by their father Monday night in an apparent domestic violence incident at a Sacramento-area church were students at the Natomas Unified School District, which issued a statement Tuesday offering counseling and support.

Tribune News Service

Five dead as man shoots three daughters and other before turning gun on himself in church massacre

The girls aged nine, 10 and 13 were attending a supervised visit with their father when the incident occurred

Irish Mirror

Father kills 4, including his 3 daughters, before shooting himself at Sacramento-area church

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Five people are dead, including three children, after a man opened fire inside a Sacramento-area church Monday night before turning the gun on himself.

Tribune News Service

Father kills 4, including 3 of his children, before shooting himself at Sacramento-area church

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Five people are dead, including three children, after a man opened fire inside a Sacramento-area Church Monday night before turning the gun on himself.

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Father kills 4, including 3 of his daughters, before shooting himself at Sacramento-area church

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Five people are dead, including three children, after a man opened fire inside a Sacramento-area church Monday night before turning the gun on himself.

Tribune News Service

5 dead, including 3 children, in Sacramento County church shooting

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A man killed four people, including three of his children, before turning the gun on himself inside a church in the Sacramento suburbs on Monday evening, authorities said.

Los Angeles Times

5 dead, including 3 children, in Sacramento County church shooting

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A man killed four people, including three of his children, before turning the gun on himself inside a church in the Sacramento suburbs on Monday evening, authorities said.

Los Angeles Times

5 dead, including 3 children, in Sacramento County church shooting

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A man killed four people, including three of his children, before turning the gun on himself inside a church in the Sacramento suburbs on Monday evening, authorities said.

Los Angeles Times

5 dead, including 3 children, in Sacramento County church shooting

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A man killed four people, including three of his children, before turning the gun on himself inside a church in the Sacramento suburbs on Monday evening, authorities said.

Los Angeles Times

New Archbishop of Glasgow reaches out to survivors of abuse

Archbishop William Nolan stressed the Catholic Church must ‘change our ways’ to ensure the abuse scandal is not repeated.

The Independent UK

Church building damaged in extra-alarm blaze in Albany Park, third fire in the neighborhood this week

No injuries were reported as fire crews searched the site.

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Reuters

Spain's Church seeks to add credence to enquiry of alleged child abuse

Spain's Catholic Church sought to give more credence to an investigation into the alleged sexual abuse of minors, saying on Tuesday a law firm would coordinate and audit the effort, in a move a victims' group has already dismissed as a "smoke screen".

The Independent UK

Bishops in Spain ask lawyers to audit their sex abuse record

Spain's Roman Catholic bishops have asked a private law firm to investigate past and present sexual abuse committed by clergy, members of religious orders and others associated with the church

Daily Record

Shake-up plan puts 14 Perthshire church buildings under threat of closure

Presbytery members being asked by Church of Scotland for their views on sharing resources

Reuters

Spain investigating 68 allegations of child abuse by Catholic clergy, staff

Spanish prosecutors are investigating 68 cases of alleged sexual abuse of minors by Catholic church staff, the public prosecutor's office said on Wednesday in the first release of official data about such cases.

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Reuters

Pressure groups demand Church in Italy submit to external sexual abuse inquiry

Catholic groups on Tuesday accused Italy's Church of an "institutional failure" to confront clergy sexual abuse, and demanded an independent national inquiry mirroring ones conducted in France and Germany.

The Independent UK

Vicar’s child abuse ‘could have been stopped if clergy had listened to victims’

The Rev Graham Gregory, who had a 30-year career in the church, was jailed for indecently assaulting children.

Daily Mirror

Catholic priest quits after thousands of baptisms ruled invalid because of wrong words

Thousand of people are to be contacted by their church in Phoenix, Arizona, in the US, after it was found Father Andrew Arango mistakenly used the wrong phrasing for 25 years

Reason

Mormon Missionary Training, Insufficiently Feminine Haircuts, and the First Amendment

From Markowski v. BYU, decided yesterday by Judge Jill Parrish (D. Utah): The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ("the Church") is a religious organization with its headquarters in Utah. One of the Church's "most recognized characteristics" is its missionary program. Church members, typically under the age of twenty-five,…

Reuters

Northern Navarre region publishes one of first official reports on Church abuse in Spain

The northern Spanish region of Navarre published a report on Friday identifying 52 cases of alleged sexual abuse of minors in Catholic institutions over seven decades, in one of Spain's first official investigations into Church abuses.

Reuters

Italy's Catholic Church faces pressure for independent abuse inquiry

At a trial under way in Sicily, a 28-year-old Italian is seeking justice against a man he accuses of forcing him to perform sex acts before going on to become a priest.

The Independent UK

Boy abused in New Zealand Catholic Church care was ‘shown a corpse’ to keep him quiet

A week-long inquiry is examining abuse in state care and faith-based institutions

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