(May 26) Painter Jailed 2 Months For Stealing Four Bibles, 124 Church Forms | NIGERIA

A 30- year- old painter, Zakaraya Usman, was reported to have been found guilty of stealing from a church in Abuja.

The suspect was reported to have stolen four bibles, 124 church membership forms, and other...

(May 25) Former Plover Youth Pastor Facing New Charges Of Child Sexual Assault | Plover, WI

The former Plover youth pastor charged with child sexual assault is now facing new charges since being released on bond in April.

Jordan Huffman, 52, is now facing new charges of child sexual assault of a...

(May 25) Douglas Church Square fires intentionally set, police say; Suspect arrested | Douglas, AR

Douglas Police Department says investigators have determined the fires that damaged two historic churches Monday and early Tuesday were intentionally set.

According to police, investigators...

(May 26) Man Accused Of Breaking Into Church, Stealing Bingo Prizes | Gastonia, NC

A Lincoln County man was charged with breaking into two buildings, including a church, and trying to set an outbuilding on fire, the sheriff stated in a news release.

On March 7, deputies were called to Southside...

(May 19) Videos Show Gunman Saying 'Kill Me' To On Rushing Officers In New Mexico Rampage | Farmington, NM

Videos released by authorities in New Mexico recorded a voice said to be an 18-year-old gunman urging police to “kill me” during this week’s rampage that left three older...

(May 19) A Catholic Bishop Took Actions Of "Pure Evil" According To A Lawsuit Filed Against Him By A Small Order Of Nuns In Arlington | Arlington, TX

The suit says Bishop Michael Olson of the Fort Worth Diocese seized computers and a phone from the Discalced Carmelite Nuns, interrogated the...

(May 17) Woman Sentenced After Stealing $175K From LaPlace Church, Daycare | Laplace, LA

A 68-year-old woman accused of embezzling more than $175,000 from a LaPlace church and its daycare was sentenced Friday to 27 months in prison, according to U.S. District Attorney Duane Evans' office.

Anita...

(May 19) Blaze Set At Iconic Church; Eucharist Stolen From Another | MEXICO

The Diocese of Irapuato in the Mexican state of Guanajuato expressed its “profound consternation” over a fire deliberately set at Santiaguito (St. James) Church and called it a “sacrilege.”

In a...

(May 18) Woman Accused Of Attempted Kidnapping Outside Church On Mother’s Day Denied Bond | Daytona Beach, FL

A judge denied bond Wednesday for a woman accused of trying to kidnap a 6-year-old girl in Daytona Beach on Mother’s Day.

Police say Salimah McCann, 30, was arrested on...

(May 11) Thieves Blow Up Church Vaults With Explosives To Steal Parish Silver | ENGLAND

The 450-year-old Elizabethan chalice stolen from a locked vault at Lady St Mary’s Church in Wareham, Dorset – Lady St Mary’s Church/BNPS
A gang uses explosives to break into church vaults to...

(May 12) Suspect In Taiwanese Church Shooting Indicted On Federal Hate Crime Charges | Laguna Woods, CA

The alleged gunman in a Taiwanese church shooting in California last year that killed one and injured five others now faces nearly 100 federal charges, including hate crimes.

David Chou, 69, of...

(May 11) US Catholic Cleric Backed Out Of $1M Settlement With Sexual Abuse Victim | LA

A US Roman Catholic cleric who admitted in criminal court to sexually abusing a child before his ordination backed out of a seven-figure settlement agreement with his victim after learning he would have to...