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ROGERS CITY, MI - A Catholic priest charged with raping a 28-year-old man at his residence has been placed on administrative leave while he awaits his next court date, the diocese said. Sylvestre Ochieng Obwaka, 44, was arrested on Feb. |
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For allegedly strangulating his woman-friend to death, an Osun State Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ile-Ife yesterday remanded forty-seven year old Pastor Joshua Ayobami in prison custody. The Prosecutor, Elisha Olusegun, told the court that the accused allegedly strangulated one Mrs Rachel Ajayi to.... |
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Suttorp, who happens to have grown up in the Netherlands and speaks Dutch, said she declared the outbreak after that single case was confirmed. Public health officials then kicked a protocol into gear that had been developed with local religious leaders and schools — a sort of deal under which those.... |
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James Mugambi Barongo alias Kaana ka Njoka(second left) at Kiraitu Murungi's home in Nkubu on February 18,2017.Barongo claimed to carry very powerful charms to protect Tigania East MP Mpuru Aburi,and was equipped with poison to spit on anyone who was against Kiraitu Murungi.Photo Peter Muthomi. |
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A pastor says a statue of Jesus has been vandalized twice this month outside an Indianapolis church. Pastor Brad Flaskamp of Cottage Avenue Pentecostal Fellowship says the first time someone knocked the head off the statue and left it nearby. The Indianapolis Star reports (http://indy. |
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/p> ROGERS CITY, MI - A Northern Michigan priest jailed on sex assault charges is accused of raping a 28-year-old man who had been staying overnight at the priest's home, state police said. Sylvestre Ochieng Obwaka, 44, pastor at St. Ignatius of Loyola Roman Catholic Church in the Diocese of Gaylord, was arraigned Tuesday, Feb. |
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To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video The Crawford family: From left, Hailee, 15; mother Anita; Kirsten, 20, above Christian, 10; and father Kevin. Anita, Kirsten and Kevin died in an auto crash on Feb. 16, 2017. |
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RICHMOND, Ky. (WKYT) - Madison County EMS crews responded to nine overdose calls last week. The increase in drug activity has one pastor asking for more prayer. First Baptist Church Pastor Bill Fort will be praying for addicts at noon throughout the rest of the week. He's asking the community to join him. |
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I AM a Zimbabwean Citizen and my African roots go back to 1867 when my Great Grandfather came out on a sailing ship and started a Baptist Church in a small town called Grahamstown in South Africa. The Church he built is still there – right in the center of town and if you go to the Museum you can see pictures of him and the Church. |
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JOHANNESBURG -- It was a cataclysmic loss among many during World War I. On the foggy early morning of Feb. 21, 1917, in the channel between Britain and France, a British steamship accidentally rammed the smaller SS Mendi, sinking the vessel in about 20 minutes and killing more than 600 southern.... |
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INDIANAPOLIS -- (AP) A pastor says a statue of Jesus has been vandalized twice this month outside an Indianapolis church. Pastor Brad Flaskamp of Cottage Avenue Pentecostal Fellowship says the first time someone knocked the head off the statue and left it nearby. The Indianapolis Star reports (http://indy. |
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- For the second time in two weeks, members of a church on the south side of Indianapolis have found their Jesus statue vandalized , giving it the appearance of being beheaded.
“It makes me sad that somebody would do something like that,” said Pastor Brad Flaskamp. |
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Pastor Brad Flaskamp of Cottage Avenue Pentecostal Fellowship says the first time someone knocked the head off the statue and left it nearby. The Indianapolis Star reports (http://indy.st/2m4dGh1 ) that the second time the head disappeared and was likely stolen. Flaskamp says the sculpture has stood at the church for about four years. |
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An Oklahoma mom has decided to give birth to her terminally ill daughter so that she can donate the newborn’s organs. Keri Young, from Oklahoma City, was devastated to discover that her baby, who she named Eva, would be born without a portion of her brain and skull due to a condition known as anencephaly. |
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It's a crisis tearing babies and children from their communities. As the heroin epidemic continues to take its toll on the region, more and more kids are in need of foster care. Jefferson County Presiding Judge Darrell Missey said there's a severe shortage of foster care homes across the state because so many kids are in need of foster care. |
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“It makes me sad that somebody would do something like that,” said Pastor Brad Flaskamp. “I was hoping it was just a random act to destroy it in the first place.” That’s what the pastor and other members of Cottage Avenue Pentecostal Fellowship thought two weeks ago - the first time somebody broke the head off their concrete Jesus statue. |
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A community is remembering the victims of the Kalamazoo shooting massacre on the one-year anniversary of the rampage. Six people lost their lives in the attack allegedly carried out by an Uber driver. Police say Jason Dalton, used his job as an Uber driver to choose his victims at random. |
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"Only God can truly bring you to that place of wholeness. Only God can give you all you long for. Once I placed my identity in God, I was free. And guess what? So was my husband," she says. "We were able to enjoy one another knowing that it was going to be alright – even when we mess up – because we.... |
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On February 20 last year tropical Cyclone Winston made landfall in Fiji, thrashing and smashing its way across the Pacific nation, destroying and devastating much of the main island of Viti Levu. The Herald travelled to Fiji in the wake of the biggest cyclone ever seen in the area, and spoke to.... |
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He curses his critics, calling them idiots or sons of whores. The people listening to him break out into laughter. They applaud himdismissing the fact that more than 7,500 have been killed since the President assumed office. It’s tragic that Filipinos seem to just accept that this is the new normal. |
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When 15 million plus Nigerians voted for President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2015 general elections, their expectation was that he would be available to serve them 24/7/365, and that those who fielded him as their candidate had done their home work to avoid what is curiously becoming the Katsina problem in Nigerian politics. |
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SHARDAE NEAL Dallas, TX -- For 25 years and counting, Dallas Life Homeless Shelter has helped thousands get back on their feet after several years of hardship. They're not only providing food and shelter, they're taking people off the streets and into a classroom! Bob Sweeney, executive director of.... |
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The Chairman of the Munro and Dickenson Trust Dr Bryan Morgan is now preparing to hold talks with his members to discuss the future of the Hampton School Board Chairman Trevor Blake. The Trust is the parent body for the St Elizabeth-based Hampton School. |
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Local Christian leaders don't want evangelist Franklin Graham speaking in Vancouver
The son of Billy Graham has made comments denigrating Muslims, members of LGBTQ community. By Farrah Merali,
Posted: Feb 20, 2017 2:34 PM PT CBC News Last Updated: Feb 21, 2017 5:39 AM PT.
Franklin Graham, seen at an event in Raleigh, N. |
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PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe celebrates his 93rd birthday on Tuesday, and the European Union knew just the gift for the occasion: a renewal of sanctions on the strongman leader. The Council of the European Union voted on Friday to continue economic and travel restrictions on Mugabe , his wife Grace Mugabe, and the country’s defence industry. |
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