Bishops OK revisions in sex abuse policy
The U S bishops approved minor revisions to the Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People at their Spring General Assembly in Bellevue Washington aligning with Vatican norms including reporting to police and church authorities. Critics urged broader changes citing cases in Kansas City and Philadelphia. Bishop Blase Cupich defended the charter as effective while noting ongoing concerns about accountability and transparency.
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Kansas City
Philadelphia
Terence McKiernan
BishopAccountability.org
United States
Blase J. Cupich
Spokane
Wash
Bishops’ Committee On the Protection
Cupid
Universal Church
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Spring General Assembly
Bellevue
U.S
Justin Rigali
Archdiocesan
Robert Finn
Kansas City-St. Joseph
Shawn Ratigan
Finn
Bishops’ Conference
Ratigan
Clay County
Charter For the
McKeirnan
Relic St Anthony of Padua Returned After Theft in Long Beach
A 780 year old relic of St Anthony of Padua was recovered Thursday at the Long Beach home of Maria Solis 41 and she was arrested on suspicion of commercial burglary. Parishioners thanked police as the gold reliquary with a bone shard was presented at the church.
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Long Beach
Calif
Los Angeles
St. Anthony of Padua
Maria Solis
Solis
Robert Luna
Luna
St. Anthony Catholic Church
St. Anthony
Jose Magana
Magana
Wright urges faith inclusive stance at National Baptist Congress
Controversial preacher Jeremiah Wright addressed about 4 000 to 5 000 at the Broward County Convention Center urging church members to stop dismissing others and to focus on Jesus. He criticized discrimination and listed groups he says undermine faith, while noting his remarks mix sharp critique with humor and reflection.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Jeremiah Wright
Barack Obama
National Baptist Congress
Broward County Convention Center
Wright
Trinity United Church of Christ
Chicago
Norman Hutchins
America
Obama
Arizona
Texas
New Orleans
Haiti
Jesus
God
Jehovah's Witnesses
Nation of Islam
Louis Farrakhan
McClatchy
National Baptist Convention
Broward Convention Center
Community church notices and summer schedules across Elyria region
Local houses of worship across Amherst Avon Birmingham North Eaton Elyria Grafton and surrounding areas announce vacation Bible schools worship services church events and community breakfasts. Highlights include Celebrate Freedom at Steele Stadium July 3, VBS at Providence Church July for children and a June 26 free community breakfast at LaPorte Methodist.
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Amherst Congregational United Church OF Christ
S. Main St
Steele Stadium
Todd Gulley
Amherst Food Bank
Larry Byerly
Hershell Jerell
Elyria
First United Presbyterian Church
East Ave
First Church OF Christ, Scientist
Elyria-Lorain
Gathering Community Church
Midway Mall
Sears
Ron
Centurytel
Laporte United Methodist Church
Grafton Road
SonSurf
Peace Mennonite Church
West Ridge Road
Peacemc.com
Grafton
Valley City
First Baptist Church
Center Road
Richard A. Steele
Vermilion Evangelical & Reformed Church
Grand St
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Judy L. Thomas McClatchy
Stor Mike
Loreen Payne
Cathedral of Life
Cathedral of Life Church
Mike Payne
The
Www
Chroniclet.com
Roxana Navichoque
Navichoque
Jeff Liberman
Charlie Wash Jr
Poplarville
Miss
Tanya Bray
Dallas
Montrel Bell
Houston
Amherst
Avon Providence Church
Detroit Road
Nazareth” Vacation Bible School
Providencechurch.us
Birmingham Firelands Baptist Church
Guy Morton
North Eaton Church
Elyria Church OF the Rock Ministry
Broad St
Addie L. Nolen
Paul Nolen
Elyria Baptist Church
Washington Ave
John Ramsey
Trinitygrafton.org
North Ridgeville
Northridge
Vermilion
Chronicle
Religion News
Chronicle- Telegram
O. Bonnie Santos
P.O. Box
Bsantos
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