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Gospel star Bishop Rance Allen dead at 71

Gospel star Bishop Rance Allen dead at 71

NEW YORK — Gospel star Rance Allen, whose Rance Allen Group drew upon contemporary sounds for such 1970s hits as “Ain't No Need of Crying” and “I Belong To You" and anticipated such crossover gospel artists as the Winans and Amy Grant, has died at ag
Catholic bishop hopes residential school apology will improve Indigenous relations

Catholic bishop hopes residential school apology will improve Indigenous relations

A leader in Canada's national assembly of Catholic bishops says he hopes an apology for the harms endured at residential schools could mark a turning point in the church's relations with Indigenous Peoples.
Canada's Bishop-Nriagu races toTokyo Olympic standard in the 800

Canada's Bishop-Nriagu races toTokyo Olympic standard in the 800

CHULA VISTA, Calif. — Melissa Bishop-Nriagu has clinched her spot in the Tokyo Olympics. The 2015 world silver medallist from Eganville, Ont., ran one minute 59.
Bishop Curry's sermon was act of spiritual resistance

Bishop Curry's sermon was act of spiritual resistance

I never knew how much I needed Episcopal Presiding-Bishop and Primate Michael Curry’s sermon at the Royal Wedding until I heard it.
Disgraced Bishop Hubert O’Connor again accused of sexual assault

Disgraced Bishop Hubert O’Connor again accused of sexual assault

Teen was forced to watch priests having sex, court documents say
Shuttered Kerrisdale Legion joins forces with the Billy Bishop

Shuttered Kerrisdale Legion joins forces with the Billy Bishop

The roots for Kerrisdale Legion Branch 30 were planted in 1919, when a group of soldiers gathered to form a veteran’s association in the village.
Winnipeg street named after controversial bishop officially renamed in ceremony

Winnipeg street named after controversial bishop officially renamed in ceremony

WINNIPEG — Winnipeg is holding a ceremony on National Indigenous Peoples Day to rename a major street originally named for a Catholic bishop who championed residential schools.
Vatican, China extend bishop agreement over US opposition

Vatican, China extend bishop agreement over US opposition

VATICAN CITY — The Vatican and China extended a controversial accord on bishop nominations Thursday over strong opposition from the White House and conservative Catholics given Beijing's crackdown on religious believers.
San Diego clergy visit federal immigration court to bear witness during crackdown on migrants

San Diego clergy visit federal immigration court to bear witness during crackdown on migrants

SAN DIEGO (AP) — About a dozen religious leaders from the San Diego area visited federal immigration court Friday to serve as witnesses to “what goes down” as some cases arising from the Trump administration’s migration crackdown are heard, an organi
DC Episcopal bishop: 'I am outraged' by Trump church visit

DC Episcopal bishop: 'I am outraged' by Trump church visit

The bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington sharply criticized President Donald Trump for staging a visit to the historic St.
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