Former youth pastor extradited to Maryland on sex abuse charges
Baltimore County, MD – A former youth pastor has been arrested and charged with multiple sex offenses linked to abuse that investigators say took place between 2006 and 2010. Detectives identified the…
Georgia Pastor Says Blacks Aligned With Trump Are “Runaway Slaves” and “Coons Tapdancing for Massa”
ATLANTA — Megachurch pastor Jamal Bryant referred to Black supporters of former President Donald Trump as “coons” and “runaway slaves” during a speech, sparking controversy over his remarks. “I feel bad for…
Former Bradford County Youth Pastor Pleads Guilty to Child Sexual Assault
HARRISBURG, PA – Robert David Fenton, 55, a former youth pastor from Bradford County, has pleaded guilty to charges of aggravated indecent assault and statutory sexual assault, announced Attorney General Michelle Henry…
New Brunswick pastor charged with sexual assault and child endangerment
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — A New Brunswick pastor has been charged with sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a child, officials announced Monday. Roby D. Cruz-Hernandez, 61, of Somerset, was arrested…
Ohio’s Pastor Bill sentenced to 30 months for role in Jan. 6 Capitol breach
WASHINGTON — An Ohio man has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for his involvement in the January 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol, which disrupted a joint session of…
PASTOR MARIO BRAMNICK: Evangelicals Will Continue To Stand With Israel
The Biden administration has been pressuring Israel on a two-state solution with Palestinian statehood, which would allow Hamas and the Palestinian Authority to govern over not only Gaza but Judea, Samaria and…
Freehold Pastor Recognized by PBA
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Freehold Township Police Department extended its gratitude and recognition to Pastor Ron Sparks and volunteers from Bethel AME Church for their remarkable efforts in organizing the “Provisions…
Green Bay Pastor Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Online Sex Crimes Targeting Children Overseas
Gregory J. Haanstad, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on December 4, 2023, Cory J. Herthel (age: 40) of Green Bay, Wisconsin, was sentenced to 180 months’ imprisonment…
Linden Pastor Releases Book Critiquing Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Teachings
LINDEN, N.J. — Reverend Switzer D. Holly has released a new book aimed at scrutinizing the teachings of Jehovah’s Witnesses, particularly their portrayal of Jesus Christ. Written while recovering from surgery, the…
Teacher Says She Was Fired For Attending Drag Show. Pastor From School Cites ‘Godly’ Rule
Teacher Says She Was Fired For Attending Drag Show. Pastor From School Cites ‘Godly’ Rule Reagan Reese on July 28, 2023 A Texas Christian school pastor cited a “godly” rule after a…
NYPD arrests suspect who stormed church, robbed pastor and parishoners
BROOKLYN, NY – The New York City Police Department’s ongoing investigation into a robbery on Sunday, July 24, 2022, led to the arrest of two individuals. Juwan Anderson, 23, and Sayquan Pollack,…
Statue at memorial site for church pastor stolen
OCEAN CITY, MD – The Ocean City Police Department is investigating a reported theft at a local church. A statue of Mary, described as three feet tall and heavy, was stolen from…
Kamala Harris Donated To Pro-Reparations Church Led By Notorious Pastor, Tax Returns Show
Kamala Harris Donated To Pro-Reparations Church Led By Notorious Pastor, Tax Returns Show Arjun Singh on April 19, 2023 Vice President Kamala Harris donated money in 2022 to a firebrand San Francisco…
‘My First Thought’: Pastor Worries Nashville Shooter’s Identity Will Be Used To ‘Abuse’ Trans People
‘My First Thought’: Pastor Worries Nashville Shooter’s Identity Will Be Used To ‘Abuse’ Trans People Kate Anderson on April 5, 2023 A Nashville pastor told his congregation this past weekend that his…
Pastor Compares Nashville Shooter’s Trans Identity To Jesus’ Crucifixion
Pastor Compares Nashville Shooter’s Trans Identity To Jesus’ Crucifixion Kate Anderson on April 4, 2023 A Lutheran pastor appeared to compare Jesus’ crucifixion with the transgender Nashville school shooter in a sermon…
‘Rubbed His Erect Penis’: School Board President, Pastor Resigns After Alleged Sexual Acts With Child
‘Rubbed His Erect Penis’: School Board President, Pastor Resigns After Alleged Sexual Acts With Child Reagan Reese on January 27, 2023 A Texas school board president resigned Thursday after being charged for…
Students Push Back After Christian College Guest Pastor Compared Capitol Riot To ‘Hate-Heightened Racial Attacks’
Students Push Back After Christian College Guest Pastor Compared Capitol Riot To ‘Hate-Heightened Racial Attacks’ Alexa Schwerha on January 21, 2023 Pastor Preston Williams II spoke at Lee University on Jan. 17…
‘Trans People Are Divine’: Lutheran Pastor Says ‘Transphobia Is A Sin’ On Facebook
‘Trans People Are Divine’: Lutheran Pastor Says ‘Transphobia Is A Sin’ On Facebook Kate Anderson on January 17, 2023 A pastor and his wife said people who identify as transgender are “divine”…
Baltimore pastor charged for child abuse from 40 years ago
BALTIMORE, MD – A Baltimore area pastor has been arrested and charged after multiple allegations of child abuse and sexual assaults from 1984 to 1985. 59-year-old Thomas J Brackett was a teacher…
Asbury Park Pastor Fears Toms River Shooting Could Lead to More Violence
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A pastor speaking out on behalf of the family of the man killed in Friday night’s shooting at the Top Tier Hookah Lounge fears the murder of Nymere…
Denison Youth Pastor Convicted of Child Exploitation Violations
SHERMAN, Texas – An Anna, Texas man has been convicted for child [censored]ography violations in the Eastern District of Texas announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today. Chad Michael Rider, 48, was found…