Pope Francis: message of Christmas night is 'Christ's light defeating the darkness of sin'
During his Homily at Christmas Mass, Pope Francis sought to bring hope by sharing a positive message to Catholics and other Christians around the world..
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Presbyterian Church gives away home-baked cookies, hugs and Christmas cheer
Members from the First Presbyterian Churches of Colby and Hoxie made Christmas less of a Silent Night by spreading Christmas cheer.
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Consecration of Archdiocese of Melbourne bishops celebrated with jubilation
Pope Francis appointed Terence Curtin and Mark Edwards as auxiliary bishops of the Archdiocese of Melbourne.
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Historic Canadian church to be remodelled into commercial space
A historic and century-old church in Canada will soon become just another commercial space.
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200-year-old Lutheran church holds its final worship service
A 200-year-old Lutheran church will have its final worship service on Sunday, before closing its doors permanently.
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Australia's second National Aboriginal Bishop highlights justice and Aboriginal identity
Chris McLeod is still awaiting the official consecration ceremony at which he will become the Assistant Bishop in the Adelaide Diocese—located in the Australian state of South Australia (SA)—but through an interview with the Bible Society this week, the Gurindji man made it clear that his thoughtful disposition has already incorporated the new role.
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Greg Laurie calls for a law enforcement appreciation day
Greg Laurie, the Senior Pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship, is calling for a law enforcement appreciation day.
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Bishop Christopher J. Coyne to be the next Bishop of Burlington, Vermont
December 22, 2014 was a special day for Bishop Christopher J. Coyne. Pope Francis has chosen Coyne, the Bishop of Indianapolis, to be the new bishop of Burlington, Vermont.
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Bishop of Bathurst to move to Dubbo in preparation for Supreme Court action by CBA
Due to development fund debts of A$39 million, the Anglican Diocese of Bathurst will face a Supreme Court case against the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) in April next year.
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Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale is ringing in the New Year with concert full of worship, Bible teaching and fun
One of the largest megachurches in the United States, Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale (CCFL), is hosting a concert to greet the upcoming new year.
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Willow Creek Community Church to celebrate the True Light of the World event this Christmas season
Illonois-based Evangelical Christian megachurch Willow Creek Community Church is hosting a Christmas event this Friday called the True Light of the World.
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Methodist church suffers financial woes, in fear of shutting down after firing gay choir director
A methodist church in Indiana will shut down by the end of the year due to financial problems, reportedly caused by the firing of a gay choir director.