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Evangelicals urged to confront sexual abuse
Pin ItBoz Tchividjian Evangelical churches need to confront sexual abuse and coverup within their own ranks, according to a statement signed by more than 1,500 people worldwide and promoted by a former...
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Churches struggle to reach young adults
Pin It It’s back-to-school time — and with it, a trifecta of articles in the local Christian press this past week. Each reflects anxiety about church-raised kids who head off to college, or adult life...
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Churches decry attacks on Egypt Christians
Pin ItRemains of burned Coptic Christian religious texts. Matt Ford/Human Rights Watch A wide-ranging coalition of American churches has issued a call for prayer and support for Christians in Egypt,...
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Frankfort approves fairness ordinance
Pin ItWith many but not all religious leaders in opposition, Frankfort’s City Commission voted 3-2 on Thursday to approve a fairness ordinance extending civil rights protections to gays, lesbians and...
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Doctor on a mission to combat modern slavery
Pin ItAs he talked to Louisville doctors and medical students last week, Ohio physician Jeffrey Barrows said he saw familiar expressions on their faces. Shock. It was the same response he had when he...
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Kentucky Bishop White: Pakistan massacre ‘breaking our hearts’
Pin ItBishop Terry White of the Episcopal Diocese of Kentucky issued the following statement on the double suicide bombing of All Saints Anglican Church In Peshawar, Pakistan, where at least 80 people...
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Advocates decry child abuse in religious settings
Pin ItBoz Tchividjian While the problems of sexual abuse and coverup remain acute in many religious organizations, a related problem is still not getting enough attention: other types of physical abuse...
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Hispanics less Catholic, more polarized, survey says
Pin ItA new survey finds fewer adult Hispanics to be Catholic than were raised Catholic. Those gaining at their expense are Protestants, often evangelicals, and the religiously unaffiliated — two...
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Archbishop Kurtz has first meeting with Pope Francis
Pin ItLouisville Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz had his first meeting with Pope Francis on Monday along with other officers of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. Kurtz, vice-president of the...
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St. Meinrad enrollment just keeps growing
Pin ItA 2005 procession at St. Meinrad. St. Meinrad School of Theology in Southern Indiana, already among the five largest Roman Catholic seminaries in the United States, continues to see enrollment...
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