DAVIDSON COUNTY, N.C. — Former church members are shocked to learn their beloved church building was being used for drugs. Marijuana, mushrooms, and vape pens were found at the old Southside Baptist ...

The grandson of a North Carolina pastor has been accused of stealing nearly half a million dollars from the church his grandfather has led for almost 50 years. Police arrested and charged Jordan Blake ...

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In 1992, 42-year-old Kathy Manis Findley was ordained by Southern Baptists in El Paso, Texas, after members of her own congregation in Arkansas repeatedly declined to do so. The debate split Lakeshore ...

The Franciscan was in Spain last week for the 15th Ibero-American Congress on the Queen of Peace organized by the Medjugorje Center Foundation. Father Zvonimir Pavicic, OFM, is pastor of the parish ...