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At least 27 people killed in stampede at 'satsang' in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras
The stampede apparently occurred due to overcrowding, Sikandara Rao police station SHO Ashish Kumar…
PTI
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Congregants gathered to worship abortion at the first mass of a new church exalting women's autonomy
Jackie DesForges, the creator behind the project, said the mass combined her Catholic upbringing wi…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Neo-Nazi rally outside Georgia synagogue was 'the most frightening thing I've ever seen in my life,' a congregation member says
The Chabad of Cobb County said a traveling group of protestors was behind the Neo-Nazi rally outsid…
Chris Panella
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Former Jehovah's Witnesses elder who alleges his daughter was molested at his congregation says he was so 'indoctrinated' he didn't report it
A Pennsylvania grand jury has approved an investigation into five men, all of whom are Jehovah's Wi…
Bethany Dawson
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Pittsburgh bishop gives congregants special pass to eat corned beef on St. Patrick's Day, even though it falls on day Catholics aren't allowed to eat meat
Bishop David Zubik suggested people who do choose to partake in a St. Paddy's day meat meal conside…
Erin Snodgrass,Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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A rabbi used ChatGPT to write a sermon. He said his congregation's reaction made him 'deathly afraid' — but that it won't put him out of work just yet.
Rabbi Joshua Franklin said he thought ChatGPT is great at "sounding intelligent," but lacks empathy.
Cheryl Teh
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Actor Danny Masterson's criminal rape trial could shed light on the Church of Scientology's 'granular level of control' over congregants, expert says
A judge had said that "this is not going to become a trial on Scientology," but also rejected attem…
Azmi Haroun
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A Missouri pastor has apologized after berating his congregation for being 'poor, broke, busted' and not getting him a luxury watch
"I'm not worth your McDonald's money? I'm not worth your Red Lobster money?" pastor Carlton Funderb…
Cheryl Teh
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A Christian pastor from Ohio was arrested over Capitol riot charges after telling congregants they needed to give the government 'reason to fear us,' prosecutors say
William Dunfee, who the FBI said preached about January 6 before and after the riot, was accused of…
Kelsey Vlamis
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A Georgia pastor wants his church to grow cannabis to attract more congregants and teach young Black men urban farming: 'I'm looking for people who smell like weed'
After facing some backlash, Pastor Jamal Bryant clarified that he wants to "show young people the a…
Taylor Ardrey
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Pastor who was robbed of $1M worth of jewelry at gunpoint was accused of stealing $90K from congregant while running for Brooklyn Borough president
Bishop Lamor Whitehead raised eyebrows when police valued the worth of the jewelry stolen from him …
Azmi Haroun
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Pastors are leaving their congregations after losing their churchgoers to QAnon
Hundreds of pastors are decrying Christian nationalism as churchgoers adopt conspiracy theories. In…
Sophia Ankel
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A Tennessee pastor has threatened to kick mask-wearing churchgoers from his congregation
Pastor Greg Locke is known for preaching to his Nashville congregation that COVID is fake and vacci…
Cheryl Teh
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Several members of Christian congregation test positive for coronavirus
News agency dpa reported Saturday that Wladimir Pritzkau, the deputy head of the Evangelical Chris…
PTI
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Gujarat reports 14 new COVID-19 cases; tally jumps to 122
Of the total cases in the state, 72 are of localtransmission, 33 patients have foreign travel hi…
PTI
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A Florida pastor and his son were arrested in connection with the Capitol riot after a congregant gave them up
James "Jim" Varnell Cusick, 71, and his son Casey Cusick, 35, both serve as pastors at Global Outre…
Erin Snodgrass
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A pastor who told congregants not to be afraid of the coronavirus was hospitalized with COVID-19
Charles Pope, a pastor in Washington, D.C., tested positive for COVID-19 after advising worshippers…
Mia Jankowicz
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The founder of celebrity megachurch Hillsong admits there was a 'culture' where A-listers were treated better than other congregants
Founder Brian Houston made the comment while speaking with the "TODAY" show about Hillsong and disg…
Kelly McLaughlin
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Banda man who attended Nizamuddin congregation tests positive for corona
Divisional Commissioner of Banda division Gaurav Dayal on Sunday said, "The test reports of the 42-…
PTI
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COVID-19 cases rise to 445 in Delhi; 301 from Nizamuddin congregation
The total cases include 301 people who took part in a religious congregation in Nizamuddin earlier…