5+ hour, 51+ min ago  (1098+ words) A pastor in Kentucky is defending a skit he staged at the Mt. Olivet Baptist Church in Lexington, which featured teen boys armed with assault rifles "shooting" another parishioner to cheers from children and their parents. He's blaming the controversy…...

1+ hour, 37+ min ago  (191+ words) In April, the Catholic Archdiocese of Dubuque announced plans to reorganize, with a Charles City priest reassigned to Cedar Rapids." That's Archbishop Thomas Zinkula who said the Archdiocese would reorganize its 160 parishes serving 180, 000 Catholics into 24 pastorates beginning July 14th, which is…...

2+ hour, 5+ min ago  (775+ words) Detractors and attackers were the target of a stirring speech at the Annual Twelfth celebrations in Rossnowlagh. Rt Wor. Bro. Harold Henning, the newly appointed Grand Master of Ireland, told the crowd he strongly condemned the "intolerance" shown towards Heather…...

4+ hour, 16+ min ago  (924+ words) KIDAPAWAN Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo celebrated two decades since his ordination as a Catholic prelate on Feb. 2, 2006. After serving as auxiliary to then-Cotabato archbishop and later Cardinal Orlando Quevedo, Bagaforo assumed his current position in eastern Cotabato province. Bishop Bagaforo…...

3+ hour, 33+ min ago  (273+ words) Canadian Christian worship artist Brian Doerksen is asking supporters to pray after revealing he has been hospitalized while doctors investigate a serious medical condition. In a statement shared on social media Friday, July 10, Doerksen's family said the veteran worship leader…...

4+ hour, 43+ min ago  (91+ words) Psalm 19: 11 says, "By them [your decrees/judgments] your servant is warned; in keeping them there is great reward." What exactly does that mean? Here's a good answer by J. M. Boice. This would make a good devotional for today: In other words,…...

4+ hour, 26+ min ago  (99+ words) Catholic Time CT News July 11, 2026: Pope Leo XIV has approved new statutes for the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors and reinforced its role in promoting accountability, transparency, and good safeguarding practices globally Established by Pope Francis in 2014, the…...

4+ hour, 23+ min ago  (91+ words) Chattanooga Times Free Press Living on Purpose: God's mercy endures forever, but he cannot compromise For the past two weeks, we have been discussing the afterlife and who will receive it. Most religions are dogmatic about their salvation ideas, and…...

4+ hour, 24+ min ago  (1093+ words) On the evening before he was ordained as a new auxiliary bishop for Washington, Bishop-elect Robert P. Boxie III returned home to St. Augustine Catholic Church, the mother church for Black Catholics in the nation's capital, for a special prayer service....

4+ hour, 38+ min ago  (723+ words) Prayer is foundational to the ministries of Cielo Vista Church in El Paso. Church leaders credit the energizing effect on the decision to clarify their mission and values a few years back. The church values are:" "We recognized that God…...