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Church of England Unfair to Dead Bishop, Abuse Inquiry Finds

2017-12-15T16:02:56+0000

A report said church investigators had “rushed to justice” in the case of Bishop George Bell, accused decades after his death of abusing a young girl.


1,000 AT CARRILLO RITES; Acting Colleagues at Funeral in Santa Monica Church

1961-09-15T05:00:00+0000


The Patriarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church dies after presiding over a packed funeral.

2020-11-20T11:37:56+0000

The leader of the Serbian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Irinej, died of the coronavirus on Friday, according to the church, three weeks after he attended a packed funeral for a senior bishop who had died after contracting the virus.


Church That Hosted Emmett Till’s Funeral Is Designated ‘Endangered’

2020-09-26T11:00:09+0000

Roberts Temple Church of God in Christ in Chicago, where thousands paid their respects to the murdered teenager in 1955, was placed on a new list of endangered historic places in the United States.


Deborah Henson, Church Member With Generous Spirit, Dies at 56

2020-08-14T19:18:13+0000

In Ocala, Fla., she counseled couples, donated clothing and aided women who suffered from domestic violence. She died of the coronavirus.


Rev. Vickey Gibbs, Activist in a Progressive Church, Dies at 57

2020-07-15T21:56:36+0000

Ms. Gibbs used her pulpit in Houston to treat broken parishioners in a broken social world. She died of the coronavirus.


Thomas Blanton, Who Bombed a Birmingham Church, Dies at 82

2020-06-26T21:40:24+0000

He was the last survivor of three Klansmen who were convicted, years later, in the killing four black girls in 1963, a case that was a turning point in the civil rights struggle.


Julio Guzman, Salvadoran Refugee Who Started a Church, Dies at 64

2020-06-09T22:57:15+0000

Mr. Guzman proclaimed his faith in God even as he lay dying of Covid-19 in the hospital. He started his church in New Jersey 30 years ago.


Pastor Who Defied Social Distancing Dies After Contracting Covid-19, Church Says

2020-04-14T05:21:56+0000

The death of Gerald O. Glenn, the bishop of the New Deliverance Evangelistic Church in Chesterfield, Va., was announced during Easter services.


Armed Man Dies After Shooting at Catholic Church in California, Authorities Say

2020-03-02T05:34:16+0000

The man entered Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Santa Ana on Sunday afternoon before Mass, the police said. The authorities do not know if the man was killed by the police, or if he fatally shot himself.



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May Britt, 91, Dies; Her Marriage to Sammy Davis Jr. Sparked Outrage

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 20:14:31 +0000

She was a white actress, he was a popular Black entertainer, and their relationship elicited racist reactions in 1960, worrying John F. Kennedy’s presidential campaign.

Jerry Kasenetz, a King of Bubblegum Pop Music, Dies at 82

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 21:49:58 +0000

With his producing partner, Jeffry Katz, he made lightweight ditties like “Yummy Yummy Yummy” that soared up the charts in the late 1960s.

Vince Zampella, Formative Designer of Call of Duty Games, Dies at 55

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 22:44:52 +0000

Mr. Zampella co-founded two game studios and also worked on the Medal of Honor, Titanfall and Battlefield franchises.

Chris Rea, Grammy-Nominated Singer of ‘Driving Home for Christmas,’ Dies at 74

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 20:35:58 +0000

A blues-influenced guitarist, he built a lasting career, particularly in Europe, with soft-rock ballads like “Driving Home for Christmas” and “Fool (If You Think It’s Over).”

Betty Reid Soskin, Nation’s Oldest Park Ranger, Dies at 104

Mon, 22 Dec 2025 22:52:13 +0000

She began working as a park ranger at age 85, educating visitors about the women and people of color who served on the home front in World War II, herself among them.

Peng Peiyun, 95, Dies; Official Renounced China’s One-Child Policy

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 01:55:53 +0000

She was given the “hardest job under heaven”: upholding birth limits enforced by often brutal local officials. She came to support softening the policy, then abolishing it.



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