From the Christian Institute quoting The Daily Telegraph:
Thousands of schools are adopting a standardised spring break, rather than moving it to coincide with Easter.
Research by The Daily Telegraph newspaper has found that schools in a third of local authority areas have adopted a fixed two-week break.
Religious leaders have criticised the move for downplaying the significance [...]
Two Roman Catholic priests have been accused of stealing $800,000 from the collection plate of their church in the US state of Florida.
They allegedly planned to spend the money on property, holidays, gambling and to meet the expenses of mistresses.
It could be the biggest embezzlement case to affect the Catholic Church in the United States.
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Many a coward has been bolstered in his conviction against challenging tyranny by not reading too deeply into the Scriptures. Yet, nowhere does the Bible ever suggest evil rulers are to be obeyed. When the rule of men conflicts with the commands of God, the Bible leaves no doubt about where we should stand.
That’s why [...]
A number of Premiership clubs, and a remarkable percentage of those who set up the Football League in the 1880s, grew out of Sunday schools - names as famous as Everton, Aston Villa and Fulham. Such teams grew out of the men’s sections of Sunday schools - Catholic, Methodist, Anglican - and started as a [...]
A Peruvian woman called Virgen Maria, who is married to a carpenter, has named her son Jesus Emanuel after giving birth on Christmas Day.
via BBC NEWS | World | Americas | Peru Christmas baby named Jesus.
It had to happen eventually :)
