SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Williams and his wife, Janice Marikitami, who passed away in 2021, appeared in Will Smith’s film “The Pursuit of Happyness,” which was based on the life of a homeless father and son who once found help at Glide Memorial Church.
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CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (RNS) — The reversals came in the wake of a schism that saw the departure of a quarter of its US churches — more than 7,600 congregations — over the past five years. The post With a final...
(RNS) — For years, the Patriarchate of Alexandria and Africa has intensified its efforts to establish the female diaconate. The post Eastern Orthodox Church ordains Zimbabwean woman as its first deaconess appeared first...
(RNS) — Other grantees will use the NPS funding to conduct historical surveys, including one in Detroit that will explore ‘the role of religion in the struggle for equality.’ The post Churches tied to Civil Rights...
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