Somerset Funeral Notices as heartfelt messages to loved ones
Heartfelt messages have been paid to 46 much-loved Somerset locals in the latest funeral and death notices this week.
An Upstate church left its Methodist denomination. Now it's being sued for the money and property.
The Methodist Church of Simpsonville thought it left the United Methodist denomination behind. A new lawsuit demands the ...
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South Bend’s Broadway Christian Parish receives $25,000 grant to help serve homeless
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - A $25,000 grant has been awarded to South Bend’s Broadway Christian Parish United Methodist Church. The grant, which comes from the United Way of St. Joseph County ...
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Southern Methodist University Wants to Sever Ties to Its Church. Can the Church Stop It?
chairman of the South Central Jurisdiction Mission Council, said in a statement. Image More than a quarter of United Methodist Church congregations have departed the denomination in recent years ...
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SMU Wants to Separate From the Church but Keep the ‘Methodist’
The Board of Trustees also removed language that the university was “to be forever owned, maintained and controlled by the South Central Jurisdictional Conference of The United Methodist Church.” The ...
Congregation celebrates return to renewed downtown SA church that suffered roof collapse in 2019
There is still renovations underway but church officials say everything should be completely done in May where they are expected to have a big celebration.
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Anglican Church in South Africa admits failures in handling of sexual abuse claims
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The Anglican Church leadership in South Africa has admitted to failing to disclose sexual abuse allegations against its former member John Smyth, who mistreated children in ...
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SMU Breaks From United Methodist Church, But Can It Retain Its ‘Methodist’ Identity?
A Texas Supreme Court hearing marked the climax of a significant six-year legal battle. SMU has declared its independence ...
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Anglican Church in South Africa admits failures in handling of sexual abuse claims
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A South African panel, headed by a retired judge, released its own report Tuesday in which it said the Anglican Church should have reported its former member John Smyth.
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Biden makes pledge at South Carolina church on last full day in office: 'I'm not going anywhere'
President Biden vowed to stick around in public life following his departure from the White House, telling a South Carolina church congregation on Sunday, "I'm not going anywhere." On his last ...
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MLK breakfast and concert coming to South Church in Portsmouth
PORTSMOUTH — Artist Richard Haynes will be the guest speaker at the NAACP Seacoast’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. breakfast, Monday, Jan. 20, at South Church, 292 State St., Portsmouth.
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Fort Mill church claimed religious freedom in sex abuse lawsuits. SC judge says no.
A South Carolina judge has denied MorningStar Fellowship Church’s claims for religious freedom immunity in lawsuits over sexual abuse of boys by a former church volunteer. That means three ...