(July 6) College Station Man Charged In First Baptist Church Burglary | Bryan, TX
A College Station man has been charged for the May burglary of the First Baptist Church on Cambridge Drive in Bryan, according to the Bryan Police Department.
Ryan Austin Reilly, 27, was arrested on an outstanding...
(June 29) Former Round Rock Pastor Pleads Guilty Child Pornography Charges | Austin, TX
A former Round Rock pastor pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday to an “enhanced charge of possession of child pornography,” according to a news release from the U.S. Department of Justice.
David...
(June 29) Man Accused Of Breaking Into 2 Fayette County Churches | Fayette County, GA
The Fayette County Sheriff's Office have arrested a man accused of a rather bold crime. Deputies said he broke into two houses of worship to steal.
"He said someone just broke into the church," James Oney, the...
(June 29) Suspects Charged In Connection With Vandalism At 3 Houses of Worship, Including Historic Black Church | Southeast MD
Three suspects have been charged with vandalism of multiple houses of worship in southeast Maryland, including one historic Black church that suffered approximately...
(June 29) Sex Abuse allegations: 35 Bolivian Catholic Church Members Under Probe | BOLIVIA
After dozens of victims accused more than 30 members of the Catholic Church, a probe has been launched by the Bolivian prosecutors amid coun-trywide anger.
The case has sparked outrage in Bolivia, with many...
(June 29) Infant Death Tied To Followers Of Christ Church In Oregon City: Officials | Portland, OR
Clackamas County detectives are investigating the death of a newborn baby they say is associated with the Followers of Christ faith-healing church in Oregon City.
The church has been the focus...
(June 23) Milwaukee Police Arrest 15-Year-Old Suspect In Juneteenth Shooting That Injured 6 | Madison, WI
Officers arrested a 15-year-old boy they now believe was the lone gunman in a shooting after a Juneteenth celebration that left six people wounded, Milwaukee police said Thursday.
The boy is...
(June 23) Geauga County Pastor Pleads Guilty To Sexual Crimes Against Minors | Chardon, OH
A Thompson Township pastor pleaded guilty Wednesday in Geauga County Court of Common Pleas to several sexual crimes against juveniles.
According to court documents, Dennis Laferty pleaded guilty to two...
(June 23) Vatican Sends Priest’s Diary To Bolivia Amid Sex Abuse Scandal | BOLIVIA
A sex abuse scandal in the Catholic Church has gripped Bolivia, prompting the Vatican to send a key piece of evidence back to the South American country.
On Thursday, the Society of Jesus of Bolivia...
(June 22) Miami Woman Charged In Vandalism Of Catholic Church And School | Miami, FL
A Florida woman has been charged with a hate crime after she vandalized a local Catholic church.
Alfa Illescas, a 44-year-old Miami resident, was spotted on surveillance cameras vandalizing St. Timothy Catholic...
(June 23) Wanted: Suspects Caught On Camera Breaking Into & Stealing Cars At Memphis Church | Memphis TN
MPD officers responded to a call about the break-ins and theft at Brinkley Heights Baptist Church on Rosamond Ave. near The Heights area about 6:50 a.m. Tuesday.
Memphis Police are asking...
(June 15) Jesuits Expel Prominent Priest Rupnik After Allegations Of Sexual Abuse | VATICAN CITY
Pope Francis' Jesuit religious order said Thursday it has expelled a prominent Slovenian priest from the congregation following allegations of sexual, spiritual and psychological abuses against adult...