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(RNS) — Black majority congregations, known for their high levels of community outreach during the COVID-19 pandemic, have remained the most stable in combined attendance — in person and online — compared with multiracial and white majority congregations. But they are also facing the greatest monetary struggles, with 34% reporting their financial health is worse…
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In Odessa, a missile strike in July 2023 sent fourteen people to the hospital, including four children. The attack pulverized a sacred site – Holy Transfiguration Cathedral, the spiritual center of Odessa’s Russian Orthodox Church in Ukraine (ROCU). And while Russia’s assaults on Ukraine have taken civilian lives, the attack on the cathedral was a…
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As tensions rise in a divided America, one-third of Republicans say “patriots may have to resort to violence” WASHINGTON (October 25, 2023)—As the nation turns its eyes toward an unprecedented presidential election with two of the oldest and least popular leading candidates in history — one of whom is facing a wave of federal and…
