Displaying items 61-72 of 20086
» View wsbtradio.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-1674
•
Next >
-
Catholic order to pay $16.5 million to more than 400 claiming sex abuse
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - An order of the Roman Catholic Church has agreed to pay $16.5 million to more than 400 adults who said they were sexually abused as children by religious leaders, the parties announced on Thursday in separate statements. The...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal, Bankruptcy, Francis I, Abusive Behavior
-
Insight: In attacker's argot, Londoners shocked to hear one of their own
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - In the lurid scene of the red-handed knifeman describing his motives for hacking to death a British soldier in broad daylight, perhaps the most chilling aspect for many Londoners was the man's unmistakably familiar accent. Michael...Tags: Religious Conflicts, Twitter, Inc., Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Islam
-
Eagle Scouts speak out about proposal to lift ban on gay youth in troops
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistThe Boy Scouts of America will be making history on Thursday. After years of criticism, emotion and public outcry on the issue, the organization will decide whether or not gays will be allowed to join for the first time ever. The issue has been...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Boy Scouts of America, Youth Organizations, Clubs and Associations, Religion and Belief
-
In deeply religious Oklahoma, prayer brings solace after tornado
ReutersBy Alice Mannette MOORE, Okla., May 23 (Reuters) - In deeply religious Moore, Oklahoma, God and prayer are frequently mentioned as sources of strength for residents reeling from the fourth damaging tornado in 15 years. "My family and God is what's...Tags: Natural Disasters, Judaism, Mary Fallin, Briarwood, Baptist
-
Gay community in Orlando applauds Scouts decision
The Boy Scouts of America's decision to lift the ban on gay Scouts is a big step in the right direction, gay community leaders said Thursday. "It's the right thing to do. It shows the Boy Scouts are moving into the 21st century and away from archaic...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Roman Catholicism, Boy Scouts of America, Youth Organizations, Gays and Lesbians
-
Five Baltimore men killed, several others injured in Illinois crash
The long white van veered out of control before buckling, shattering its windows, flipping four times and ejecting nine of its 11 passengers along a grass-lined interstate in Illinois on Monday morning — leaving five Baltimore men dead and several...
Tags: Accidental Death, Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Religion and Belief
-
High School Lacrosse: Simsbury Boys Look To Get Back To Championship Game
The Hartford CourantThe boys and girls lacrosse state tournaments get underway next week and here is a look at some of the first-round story lines: The Simsbury boys (13-3) drew the No. 2 seed in the Class L bracket looking to make their first championship game appearance...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Lacrosse, Religion and Belief, Sports
-
Boy Scouts' vote to allow openly gay members, but not leaders, ending century-long ban
The Boy Scouts of America approved a historic policy shift Thursday, allowing gay youths as members for the first time in the organization's 100-year history. But the highly anticipated vote by 1,400 members of the Scouts' executive committee stopped...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Ted Cruz, Jesus Christ, U.S. Military, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
-
St. Mary Catholic School Good Sam awards
St. Mary Catholic School has selected students to receive the Good SAM award. The award is given to the individual, in each classroom, who shows the best service, attitude and manners for the month. They are, front row, from left, Louis Maciulla and...
Tags: Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief
-
Joseph J. Kilzer, 1927-2013
A tool and die maker for 40 years, Joseph J. Kilzer served as a school board president and president of his union local before retiring with his wife to Green Lake, Wis., and training to become a hospice volunteer. "I could never understand how he could...
Tags: Roman Catholicism, Science and Technology, Religion and Belief
-
Mandating birth-control benefits unlawful, appeals court told
Tribune reporterLawyers for two Roman Catholic-owned companies in Illinois and Indiana argued before the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals Wednesday that a law forcing them to include birth control in their employees' benefits would violate their First Amendment rights....Tags: Lobbying, Labor Legislation, Family Planning, Justice and Rights, Church and State Relations
-
Kiev court cancels Ukraine's first-ever gay pride rally
Associated PressKIEV, Ukraine (AP) — A Ukrainian court on Thursday banned what would have been Ukraine's first-ever gay pride demonstration, upholding a suit by city authorities, who argued the rally would disturb annual Kiev Day celebrations and could spark...Tags: Amnesty International, Justice and Rights, Ukraine, Homophobia, Russia
May 23, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 23, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 23, 2013
|Story| WDBJ7
May 23, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 23, 2013
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
May 22, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 23, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
May 23, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
May 23, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
May 23, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 22, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 23, 2013
|Story| AP Broadcast
Original site for Christianity topic gallery.
