Michael Gryboski
Mainline Church Editor
Michael Gryboski has been a reporter with The Christian Post since 2011. He covers politics, church and ministries, court cases, and other issues. He has written extensively on issues like litigation over conservative congregations leaving The Episcopal Church, the longstanding debate within the United Methodist Church over homosexuality, court cases on various social issues, and the evangelical community.
He earned a Bachelor of Arts in History and Master’s in History at George Mason University. Inspired by his studies, Gryboski pens a regular column titled “This week in Christian history,” which briefly sums up the anniversaries of notable events in the long and diverse past of Christianity. He lives in Richmond, Virginia.
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Catholic school can fire counselor for being in a same-sex marriage, 7th Circuit rules
A federal appeals court panel has ruled that a Catholic school in Indiana can lawfully refuse to renew the contract of a guidance counselor because she was in a same-sex marriage, which violated Catholic teaching.
Religious liberty groups condemn Biden's proposed rule forcing doctors to do abortions, trans surgeries
Law firms specializing in religious liberty cases have denounced a newly proposed rule from the Biden administration that critics say will force doctors to perform abortions and body mutilating "gender transition" surgeries, even if they're morally opposed to the practices.
Judge temporarily blocks Wyoming's abortion ban
A judge has temporarily blocked a Wyoming law that would have banned most abortions after an emergency hearing that was held the day the measure was supposed to take effect.
Canadian city passes bylaw threatening churches’ property tax relief; critics condemn 'unfair' move
A city in Canada scheduled to have a visit from Pope Francis recently passed a bylaw that may soon require churches to pay property taxes, in a move some consider anti-religious.
Over 10K Nigerian Christians protest Muslim presidential ticket: Recipe for 'sharp divides'
More than 10,000 Nigerian Christians staged a protest in the African nation's capital against an all-Muslim presidential ticket for Nigeria's ruling party, expressing concerns over religious tolerance.
Louisiana withholds $39M from New Orleans' Sewage & Water Board for not enforcing abortion ban
Louisiana's Bond Commission has agreed to withhold a $39 million line of credit from New Orleans due to city officials deciding that they will not enforce the state’s abortion ban.
Lambeth Conference nixes resolution language reaffirming biblical definition of marriage
Anglican Communion leaders will no longer consider a measure that would reaffirm the biblical definition of marriage as being between one man and one woman at their decennial conference following an outcry from theological liberals.
Pope meets with Native American leaders, apologizes for Canadian residential school abuses
Pope Francis apologized to indigenous communities in Canada for the alleged abuses at government-supported Catholic residential schools as he met with Native American leaders on Monday.
3 shot in drive-by shooting outside Chicago church while leaving funeral
Three people were the victims of a drive-by shooting this weekend when they attended a funeral at a Baptist church in Chicago, Illinois, with all three men expected to survive their wounds.
Judge rules life beginning at conception is a ‘distinctly Christian’ idea, blocks Kentucky abortion ban
A judge has temporarily blocked two Kentucky laws that would effectively ban abortion in nearly all circumstances, claiming that the idea of life beginning at conception is a “distinctly Christian” view.
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