News
Page: 35
MOBO-nominated Gospel artist and worship leader Sarah Téibo launches the Church Unboxed Podcast. Joined by guests each week sharing their experiences, the podcast will be tackling topics most Christians are sometimes too scared to talk about. Church Unboxed is not your average faith-based podcast. It’s not for church-goers who are easily offended. It’s not a […]
A UK based Christian TV network has been fined over statements about the coronavirus vaccine. Loveworld, which broadcasts on satellite television, breached the broadcasting code set out by regulator Ofcom in two episodes of the current affairs programme Full Disclosure in February. Ofcom says presenters “made a number of unevidenced, materially misleading and potentially harmful […]
A minister has run a marathon across two Scottish parishes, stopping to speak at three churches on the issue of mental health. Rev James Bissett has plotted a 26.2 mile route across the Contin and Strathpeffer parishes, north-west of Inverness in the Highlands, to raise money for the Scottish Association for Mental Health. Speaking before he set […]
French clergy have sexually abused more than 200,000 children over the past 70 years, a major investigation released on Tuesday found, and its authors accused the Catholic Church of turning a blind eye for too long. The church had shown “deep, total and even cruel indifference for years,” protecting itself rather than the victims of […]
The Evangelical Fellowship in the Church in Wales deeply regrets the recent decision of the Governing Body to authorise a liturgy to bless same-sex civil marriages and partnerships. We recognise the difficulties faced by the bishops and others within the Church in Wales as they have wrestled to bring better pastoral provision for those who […]
A new report suggests that despite their challenges, online worship services are here for the long term as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Research from Manchester Metropolitan University and the University of Chester has found that Covid-19 has accelerated a trend towards a more digital religious experience. The study, British Ritual Innovation under Covid […]
Dustin Tavella, a Christian magician, and performer, recently won the reality show America’s Got Talent. America’s Got Talent relied on viewer votes to determine the final winner and had Tavella competing with nine other finalists. According to AGT host Terry Crews, season 16 was one of the closest votes to date. Â “Before ‘AGT,’ I just never […]
As the world battles recovery from the deadly Covid19, Vatican city is putting up measures in ensuring access to the Vatican requires a pass. Although all over the world concern is rising on mandatory vaccination. A health certificate showing proof of immunity from COVID-19 immunity will be required to enter the Vatican as of October 1st, the city […]
The founding pastor of Hillsong Church Brian Houston has stepped down from his position on the board of the megachurch after being charged with concealing his late father’s sex offences. Houston is due to appear in Sydney’s Downing Centre Local Court on 5th October. Police have said that they will allege in court that Houston “knew information relating […]
The news of the death of David Yonggi Cho, pastor of the world’s largest megachurch, died early Tuesday morning, his church said in a press release at 85. Pastor Cho is the founder of Yoido Full Gospel Church in Seoul, South Korea. He was recognized as one whose passion for spreading the gospel across the […]
Bri Babineaux, a famous gospel singer, and artist says she did not give rapper Kanye West approval to use her vocals on his newly released album, Donda. In the last few years, Babineaux made a name for herself when her performance of B. Slade’s Make Me Over went viral online in 2015. Her single He’s My Rock later […]
