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A burning cross was discovered in Chicagoβs Grant Park Tuesday afternoon, officials say. Historically, itβs been burned by the Klan in front of Black, Catholic, Jewish, and ethnic (this included recent immigrants and Eastern Europeans) homes. blockclubchi.co/49RgAMt
Did you know? The Roman Catholic Diocese of Orlando claims jurisdiction, with Vatican permission, over the Moon. It is an overseas mission, technically. Itβs just like how Hawaii had French bishops because thatβs where their mission came from
ORLANDO, Florida (RNS) βΒ More than 11,000 Southern Baptist church representatives will gather in Orlando this week, where they will debate women pastors and send out missionaries. religionnews.com/2026/06/08/β¦
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) β At least four states β Idaho, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Kansas β adopted laws this year making it a crime to disrupt worship services. religionnews.com/2026/06/05/β¦
Our church looks different from other churches built in the 1920s because our congregation was affected by the crash of 1929. This was originally the Community House with a church to built next door. Those plans were scrapped to pay off the Community House
#pcusa#presbyterian
It turns out the monogamy-only overture that #PCUSA will have to vote on at General Assembly was written by @redeemed_zoomer
It is fascinating hearing both sides of the issue. Congregations are more divided on the issue than people think. PCUSA is not a monolithic bloc
But what has happened over the years were conservatives splitting away to form their own denominations. This leaves an increased number of progressives running the Church. Had conservatives stayed, they could slow down changes they feel are too unorthodox