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Regina A. Johnson- Putting Her Talents To Use In Multiple Fields
Every person from their birth is gifted a special skill set, something they excel it. And for every person, it is different. While some people’s expertise lies in teaching, others are good at playing sports. For some people, painting is where they perform par...
Coronavirus Will Affect 68% of Easter Observers’ Spending Plans this Year – WalletHub
Around 68 percent of Americans who observe Easter say their Easter spending will be affected by the coronavirus this year, according to WalletHub’s new Coronavirus Easter Survey, released today. This survey, which follows WalletHub’s report on the State Economies Most...
How To Attract A Woman
It’s not that simple to attract a girl or a woman; lots of guys and men agree with that. But after all, they only choose partners who attract them with their appearance and inner world, those who can win their heart. The fact that men can’t sometimes take a chance to...
Good Gospel Playlist: Carissa Sharon Oyakhilome is the Princess of Loveworld
Loveworld Music and Arts Ministry (LMAM) has a brand-new star on the rise and her name is Sharon Carissa Oyakhilome. Carissa Sharon Oyakhilome, more popularly known as CSO is gospel royalty. The singing sensation who is behind the mega-hit 'Holy Spirit', has become a...
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In suburban Washington, a new ISKCON temple marks a new beginning for devotees
POTOMAC, Maryland (RNS) — Aryan, a member of the gleaming ISKCON temple that was dedicated Saturday (March 23) in this prosperous suburb north of Washington, takes pride in the prominence the new building gives to his Hindu community, still mostly known as Hare...
UN chief says it’s time to ‘truly flood’ Gaza with aid and calls starvation there an outrage
RAFAH CROSSING, Egypt (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres stood near a long line of waiting trucks Saturday and declared it was time to “truly flood Gaza with lifesaving aid,” calling the starvation inside the enclave a “moral outrage.” He urged an...
Thousands of Christians attend Palm Sunday celebrations in Jerusalem against a backdrop of war
JERUSALEM (AP) — Thousands of Christian faithful attended Palm Sunday celebrations at Jerusalem’s sacred Mount of Olives, marking the first day of Holy Week as conflict surges across the region.Pilgrims waved branches and fronds in the air, items that were placed...
Lebanon’s displaced celebrate Ramadan amid fears that border conflict might become the ‘new normal’
MARWANIEH, Lebanon (AP) — Shortly before sunset on a recent evening, Mervat Reslan and a group of other women made french fries in vats of boiling oil to serve with that night’s iftar — the meal that breaks the daily fasts Muslims observe during the holy month of...
Polling places inside synagogues are being moved for Pennsylvania’s April primary during Passover
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Some of Pennsylvania’s most populous counties are relocating polling places out of synagogues and other Jewish buildings because the Legislature deadlocked last year over proposals to move next month’s primary election so it would not fall on...
Threats to Catholic Charities staffers increase amid far-right anti-migrant campaign
(RNS) — The man who left a recording on Appaswamy “Vino” Pajanor’s voicemail earlier this month spoke with an even keel, but his message was anything but calm. Over the course of roughly 40 seconds, the caller accused Pajanor, the head of Catholic Charities San Diego,...
A feud over a coffeemaker and Christmas decor leads to another Southern Baptist lawsuit
(RNS) — A feud between a Southwestern Baptist seminary and its former president appears headed for federal court.Lawyers for Adam Greenway, who resigned as president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in September 2022, alleged in a complaint filed Wednesday...
Photos of the Week: Holi, Ramadan
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Religious affairs expert Thomas Bowen moves from city of Washington to White House
WASHINGTON (RNS) — In the month since moving from Mayor Muriel Bowser’s administration to the White House, the Rev. Thomas L. Bowen keeps encountering familiar faces. “It’s kind of funny, because there hasn’t been a meeting yet that I have not walked into a room and...
Belgian bishop defrocked 14 years after admitting to abusing nephew
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Thursday defrocked a notorious Belgian bishop who admitted 14 years ago that he sexually abused his nephew but faced no Vatican punishment.The case of Roger Vangheluwe, the emeritus bishop of Brugge, long ago became a symbol of the Catholic...
Their children disappeared in Argentina’s dictatorship. These mothers have looked for them since
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Forty-seven years ago, before her hair turned white and she had no need of a wheelchair to march around Argentina’s most iconic square, Nora Cortiñas made a promise to her son who disappeared: She would search for him until her last...
Southern Baptists elect Jeff Iorg to lead Executive Committee
(RNS) — After more than two years of uncertainty and at times, chaos, the Southern Baptist Convention’s Executive Committee has a new president.At a special meeting in Dallas, members of the committee — which oversees the work of the 13 million-member denomination in...