Michael Gryboski

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  Nov 1, 2022

  Steve Douglass, former president of Cru, dies at 77

  Steve Douglass, the former president of Cru and Campus Crusade for Christ International, has died due to complications from cancer at the age of 77. 

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  Nov 1, 2022

  Supreme Court weighs if race should factor in college admissions, hears affirmative action cases

  The U.S. Supreme Court heard several hours of arguments on whether education institutions can consider race as one of many factors in determining student admissions, with both sides invoking concerns over discrimination and diversity.

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  Oct 31, 2022

  Christian leaders denounce attack by Muslim men hurling stones at churchgoers near Bethlehem

  Middle Eastern Christian leaders have condemned a recent attack on a church near Bethlehem by a group of Muslim men, with calls being made for the Palestinian Authority to take swift action.

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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.”