Church of England to review gay policies and leadership rules
The Church of England will review its stance on homosexuality with a civil partnership rule blocking priests in such unions from becoming bishops. The House of Bishops said civil partnership conclusions are due next year, with a broader LGBT attitude review to be released in 2013.
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Church of England
London
House of Bishops
Graham James
Norwich
Anglican Communion
Dalai Lama denounces Beijing meddling in succession
In Dharamsala the Dalai Lama, turning 76, calls China’s leadership a disgrace for intervening in selecting his successor as the 15th Dalai Lama. He prepared Tibetans for his death and warned Beijing to avoid exploiting a leadership vacuum.
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Dalai Lama
China
Dharmsala
India
Beijing
Tibet
Baptist ethics group backs DREAM Act with limits
Richard Land of the Southern Baptist Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission said the SEC policy arm could support a DREAM Act version with conditions. He proposed that beneficiaries not be allowed to help relatives gain status and urged review by Senators Schumer and Cornyn.
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Nashville
Tenn
Southern Baptist Convention
U.S
Richard Land
SEC
Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission
Charles Schumer
Dn.y
John Cornyn
Texas
Judiciary Subcommittee On Immigration, Refugees and Border Security
Land
Crystal Cathedral faces decline as Hispanic ministry grows
In Los Angeles the Crystal Cathedral, amid Chapter 11 bankruptcy, sees its Hispanic Ministry surge under Argentine pastor Dante Gebel from 300 to 3000 weekly, while English services dwindle. The church weighs selling its 40 acre campus and leasing back space to cover debts of over 50 million dollars. Gebel, an independent contractor, aims to reach Hispanic worshippers even as senior Schuller leadership wavers.
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Los Angeles
Crystal Cathedral
Garden Grove
Dante Gebel
Robert H. Schuller
Gebel
Schuller
Sheila Schuller Coleman
Crystal Cathedral Ministries
Cathedral
Bolivia
Argentina
Orange Drive-in Theater
Orange County
Richard Neutra
Philip Johnson
Schullers
Robert A. Schuller
Faith based films prove profitable for Hollywood
Nashville producers say faith films draw audiences as Fireproof Jumping the Broom and Soul Surfer combine budget friendly production with strong domestic totals Fireproof earned about 34 million from 500000 spend Jumping the Broom around 37 million from over 6 million and Soul Surfer more than 42 million from 18 million budgets DeVon Franklin Sony notes rising demand while Paul Dergarabedian points to an underserved faith audience
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Nashville
Sony
DeVon Franklin
Hollywood
Hollywood.com
Paul Dergarabedian
Kirk Cameron
Celebrate Freedom Ambrose wide worship at Amherst stadium
Amherst Congregational United Church of Christ hosts Celebrate Freedom a citywide worship and music event from 11 a.m. to noon at Amherst Steele stadium with Rev. Todd Gulley speaking admission is a donation of food for Amherst Food Bank Amherst Ministerial Association sponsors this.
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S. Main St
Our Freedom
Amherst Steele Stadium
Todd Gulley
Amherst Food Bank
Amherst Ministerial Association
Amherstcuce.org
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Broad St
Cornerstone Church
West River Road
Vermilion Community Music Association
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Princeton Ave
First United Presbyterian Church
East Ave
First Church OF Christian, Scientist
Elyria Lorain
Gathering Community Church
Midway Mall
Sears
Ron
Centurytel
Laporte United Methodist Church
Grafton Road
Original
Glorious Apostolic Church
Foster Ave
Young Levites
Jason Thomas
King’s Kitchen
ST. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
Third St
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