Bernadette Salapare Articles

Ukrainian Catholic Church Leader Speaks About 'Gratitude and Powerlessness' a Year After Russian-Ukraine War
Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, the major archbishop of Kyiv-Halych in Ukraine, expressed gratitude and powerlessness in the face of a blind, foolish, unholy war and reiterated his call to release two Eastern-rite Redemptorist priests. He also praised his bishops, priests, monks, and nuns for ... 
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to Pay $5M Settlement Following Concerns on Church’s Investment
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has agreed to pay the United States Securities and Exchange Commission $5 million for using a different method of reporting liabilities. The church and Ensign Peak have settled with the SEC related to how the forms were submitted in the past, ... 
Brooklyn Congregations Grieves After the Tragic Death of Emmanuel Church of God’s Assistant Pastor, Aracely Courtenay
The assistant pastor of Emmanuel Church of God, Aracely Courtenay, got into an accident and passed away at 50. Courtenay was crossing the street near their church when she stepped into a hollow, fell, and was hit by a car. 
Society of Jesus Opens New Internal Procedure on Father Marko Rupnik Following Abuse Accusations
Fr. Marko Ruspik is a charismatic priest who allegedly abused about 25 former nuns and other women in the Loyola Community. These accusations led the Society of Jesus to open a new internal procedure. 
Kids Enjoy the Presence of the Lord at Jesus Image Church, Worship on Their Own After Church Service
Jesus kids' ministry reaches out to children to make them encounter the presence of Jesus. In a recent service of the Jesus Image Church, kids enjoyed the presence of the Lord and took worship after the service ended. 
Christians in Myanmar Ask God to End Dictatorship That Killed Nearly 3000 People
Myanmar has been suffering from a dictatorship for years, and many people have lost jobs and experience starvation. The Christians in Myanmar are praying to end the tyranny and have unity and justice to end their hardships. 
Saint Sarkis Armenian Church Named 'Top American Architectural Work' by International Group of Architects, Engineers
World-Architects selected Saint Sarkis Armenian Church in Texas as the best building in the US in 2022. The church reflects the architecture of Armenia, which converted to Christianity in the early third century. 
Mozambique Court Denied Bail for Detained Mission Aviation Fellowship’s Pilot, Ryan Kohler, and 2 Other Volunteers
Four months ago, Mission Aviation Fellowship’s pilot, Ryan Kohler, and two other volunteers were detained in Mozambique for suspected assisting rebel operations. In February, they requested bail; however, it was denied in court. 
St. Joseph Church Builds First Perpetual Adoration Chapel in New York
The construction of the first perpetual adoration Chapel in New York was the project of the St. Joseph Church's pastor, Fr. Boniface Endorf, in 2020. It was delayed for over two years, yet, after the long wait, the Chapel was expected to open in June 2023. 
California Teacher Gets Terminated for Refusing to Hide Sexual Orientation to Students, Parents
Jessica Tapia, a physical education teacher for the Jurupa Unified School District, was fired from her job due to her refusal to comply with the district's gender standards. The school district could not accommodate Tapia's Christian beliefs that forbade her to conceal information on gender ...













