Illegal immigrant escaped deportation, hiding in church

The mother of four children who have American citizenship, Nuri Chavarria, who has lived in the United States for 24 years, refuses to be deported by hiding in the Iglesia de Dios Pentecostal Church in New Haven, Connecticut. Chavarria moved to the United States from Guatemala in 1993 when she was 19 years old, and ...

How to make money in prayer: “secret parishioners” get $ 45 for attending church

Getting paid for going to the temple? Doesn't sound very good. However, you can get $ 45 for going to church and then completing the questionnaire, writes The Penny Hoarder. One of the authors of this site described his experience. “I entered my name and ...

Mother Teresa canonized: for which she was loved

On September 4, Mother Teresa was canonized. Her real name is Anieza Gonxhe Bojaxhiu. This Catholic nun, Albanian by birth, was engaged in serving the poor and sick. She was born in Skopje in 1910, but worked extensively in Calcutta. She created more than 500 missions...

An Orthodox church in New York could have been set on fire deliberately.

The Serbian Orthodox Cathedral of St. Sava in downtown Manhattan, which completely burned down on Easter Day, could be set on fire on purpose. Contrary to the statements of the police, who in hot pursuit did not find anything suspicious, members of the Orthodox community in New York believe that such actions could be a coordinated attack. ...

The American Church blacklisted five Israeli banks

The United Methodist Church pension fund has blacklisted five leading Israeli banks. Representatives of the fund are not going to invest in them due to possible violations of human rights. Note that the United Methodist Church is one of the largest movements among American Protestants.…

Russian Orthodox Church allows death penalty

The head of the Synodal Department for Relations between Church and Society, Archpriest Vsevolod Chaplin, said that in some cases the introduction of the death penalty is possible, but it is better to do without it. “It is better to do without the death penalty, but there are situations when the threats to society are too strong and it...

American Mormons advocate for the rights of same-sex couples.

Hundreds of Mormons in the US state of Utah have decided to withdraw from the church community in protest against the church's policy towards same-sex couples and their children. Corresponding letters were sent to the leadership of the church. Last week, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints approved ...

Thousands of Americans joined the United Bacon Church

The number of members of the United Bacon Church has tripled in the past three months to 12. As the newspaper clarifies, new followers of the organization have appeared due to the fact that the church arranges for them free non-religious weddings, baptisms and funerals. It is noted ...

In North Carolina, the entrance to the church was painted in LGBT colors

The entrance to Wedgewood Church, North Carolina, USA, has been painted in rainbow LGBT colors to hide vandalized graffiti that is offensive to sexual minorities. Reported by The Independent. According to the newspaper, initially on the doors of Wedgewood Church there was a sign with the inscription ...

Holy Fathers of Russia will save the souls of corrupt officials

The church can help the state to more effectively resist corruption, as it educates people in the spirit of gospel values ​​and the highest moral requirements, said Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia during the signing of an agreement on cooperation between the church and the Accounts Chamber. The agreement was concluded in order to improve the moral climate in Russia, preserve the national, spiritual, historical ...

30 - 40 of 50