Police ombudsman to appeal ruling she exceeded powers
The police ombudsman is to appeal a High Court ruling that she exceeded her legal powers in making findings of collusive ...
Police Ombudsman exceeded her powers in ‘collusion’ cases
The Police Ombudsman exceeded her legal powers in making findings of collusive behaviour by RUC officers in a series of ...
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CBCP elevates 3 churches as national shrines
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has designated three churches in Manila, Quezon City, and San Mateo, Rizal as national shrines. In a statement Sunday, the CBCP said that the ...
The Diplomat22d
Churches, Protests, and Policymaking in the Philippines
On January 13, the Christian church Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) mobilized more than a million of its members in the capital Manila to call for peace and unity. The gathering, which coincided with the ...
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3 churches designated as national shrines
MANILA, Philippines — The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) on Saturday, January 25, declared three churches across the country as national shrines. The announcement was ...
New York Post23d
JD Vance has blistering response for Catholic bishops who criticized ICE raids in churches: ‘Worried about their bottom line’
Vice President JD Vance fired back at the US Conference of Catholic Bishops over its denunciation of the Trump administration rule change allowing ICE raids in churches and schools. Last week ...
The Irish News25d
Dozens of bands to attend loyalist memorial for Miami Showband bomber
Dozens of bands are planning to attend a memorial parade for a notorious loyalist linked to the Glenanne gang. Wesley Somerville died when his own bomb exploded as he attempted to murder members ...
Religion News Service26d
Two churches, two races, one pastor. Can they become one congregation?
WHEATON, Ill. (Chronicle of Philanthropy) — An unusual partnership between a Black Baptist church and a white Presbyterian church, born out of need, has become an experiment in bridging America ...
Christian Science Monitor26d
LA fires claimed places of worship, but congregations still are helping others
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...
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Trump won’t ban immigration arrests at churches. Now clergy are weighing how to resist
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Rev. W. J. Mark Knutson, right, walks with Juan Francisco Aguirre-Velasquez at the Augustana Lutheran ...
Columbus Dispatch26d
In Trump's first term, Columbus churches protected 3 undocumented mothers. Can they still?
President Donald Trump's administration has announced the rollback of a policy that kept U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from entering churches and other "sensitive locations" to ...
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Labour introduces ‘worship tax’ as it cuts funds to save crumbling churches
Labour has been accused of introducing a “worship tax” by slashing funds to repair ancient churches and save them from closure. The Government announced on Wednesday that it would halve the ...