Michael Gryboski

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  Oct 31, 2022

  7 important dates in the Reformation life of Martin Luther

  Here are seven important dates regarding the life Martin Luther and his involvement in the Protestant Reformation that he began. They include the Diet of Worms, the release of the German New Testament, and his death.

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  Oct 30, 2022

  This week in Christian history: Ted Haggard resigns, female bishop consecrated, the Assumption of Mary

  Events that occurred this in Christian history include the consecration of a pioneering female bishop, the Catholic Church officially recognizing the Assumption of Mary, and Ted Haggard resigning.

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  Oct 28, 2022

  Rev. Calvin O. Butts III, longtime pastor at Abyssinian Baptist Church in New York City, dies at 73

  The Rev. Calvin O. Butts III, a prominent African American pastor of the historic Abyssinian Baptist Church of New York City who was known for his social activism, has died at age 73 of cancer.

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  Oct 28, 2022

  Crime ring stole $1.5M in checks from church mailboxes in 14 states, sheriff's office says

  Authorities in Georgia have reportedly brought down a ring of perpetrators accused of stealing approximately $1.5 million from churches in 14 states. The Fayette County Sheriff's Office recently announced the arrested of three suspects from Houston, Texas, involved in a ring of as many as 17 individuals alleged to have stolen donations from church mailboxes.

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  Oct 28, 2022

  Saddleback hopes to stay in SBC amid female pastor controversy, lead pastor says

  Saddleback Church does not want to leave the Southern Baptist Convention over their recent support of female pastors, according to recently installed lead pastor Andy Wood.

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  Oct 27, 2022

  Pope warns priests about the dangers of watching porn: ‘It weakens the soul’

  Priests and seminary students must avoid the allure of internet pornography, which, along with other online temptations, “weakens the soul,” Pope Francis warned seminarians on Monday. 

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  Oct 27, 2022

  Samuel Alito says Dobbs leak made Supreme Court justices 'targets for assassination'      

  Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has said that the leaking of the draft for the decision that overturned Roe v. Wade made members of the high court “targets for assassination.”

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  Oct 27, 2022

  Coach Kennedy to be reinstated at Washington school after Supreme Court prayer ruling

  After winning at the U.S. Supreme Court earlier this year, Washington state public high school assistant football coach Joe Kennedy will be reinstated after being dismissed in 2015 for praying on the field after games. 

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  Oct 26, 2022

  Darrell Brooks found guilty on all counts in Waukesha Christmas parade attack that killed 6, injured 60

  Darrell Brooks has been found guilty on all counts, including six charges of first-degree intentional homicide for driving an SUV into a Christmas parade in Wisconsin, where he struck and ran over spectators and participants, killing six people.

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  Oct 26, 2022

  Charles Stanley honored by Baptist college with endowed faculty chair of theology

  A Georgia-based Christian university has received a $3 million gift to endow a faculty chair and launch a Global Impact Center in honor of pastor and author Charles Stanley.