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Community invited to local Methodist church's third annual worship service and barbecue - AOL
10+ hour, 47+ min ago (563+ words) IDAHO FALLS " As Rev. Elizabeth Mc Vicker kicks off her third year as pastor of St. Paul's United Methodist Church and Trinity United Methodist Church, she's gearing up for the third annual community worship service and barbecue. It's happening on…...
Church of England apologizes for role in forced adoptions as recent as the mid-1970s - AOL
19+ hour ago (270+ words) Archbishop of Canterbury Sarah Mullally, the first woman to lead the church and the person seen as the spiritual leader of the worldwide Anglican Communion, issued the apology as the church released a report on conditions at the homes from…...
Florida pastor Willy Rice elected SBC president at annual gathering - AOL
2+ week, 1+ day ago (705+ words) The Southern Baptist Convention elected Florida pastor Willy Rice as its next president, delivering a victory to a faction that wants to pull the nation's largest Protestant denomination further to the right. Rice, defeating contender South Carolina pastor Joshua Powell,…...
Southern Baptists to weigh banning women pastors " again - AOL
2+ week, 1+ day ago (10+ words) Southern Baptists to weigh banning women pastors " again AOL. com...
King approves appointment of Bishop of Brixworth - AOL
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (284+ words) The new Bishop of Brixworth has been announced after the King approved his nomination. The Venerable Dr Alex Hughes, who is currently Archdeacon of Cambridge in the Diocese of Ely, will be consecrated in July before taking up his role…...
Kitsap churches part of national trend that sees growing attendance - AOL
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1151+ words) At newlife church's South Kitsap Campus in Port Orchard, attendance has climbed 58% since 2019 " and Pastor Ryan Brewer says the energy in the building reflects it. "There's a lot of buzz and vibe here," said Brewer, the campus lead pastor. "The…...
New Archbishop of Canterbury to make 87-mile pilgrimage from London - AOL
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (411+ words) The new Archbishop of Canterbury will embark on an 87-mile pilgrimage from London ahead of her formal enthronement on March 25. Dame Sarah Mullally, named last year as the first woman to take the leading role, will also become the first…...
Memphis faith leaders decry Tennessee Republicans' redistricting push - AOL
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (91+ words) Rev. Earl Fisher, senior pastor at Abyssinian Missionary Baptist Church, said the move is "simply the latest version of an old playbook."...
Pope says churches must overcome differences at Archbishop of Canterbury meeting
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (902+ words) Pope Leo has called for Anglicans and Catholics to work to overcome differences, as he met with the first female Archbishop of Canterbury. The pontiff welcomed Dame Sarah Mullally, who is the top bishop in the Church of England, to…...
Sarah Mullally named the first female Archbishop of Canterbury in history of Church of England
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (923+ words) Mullally, 63, a former cancer nurse who became England's youngest chief nursing officer before joining the clergy, faces serious challenges in the church that include divisions over the treatment of women and LGBTQ people. She will also have to confront concerns…...