Pope Francis has formally removed an Alabama priest who ran off to Italy with an 18-year-old woman and later returned to the United States and married her. The priest, Alex Crow, requested the process, called laicization, the Archdiocese of Mobile said in a statement. The Archdiocese of Mobile removed Crow from his post last summer …
Church of Scientology leader David Miscavige is apparently missing as, for four months, process servers in Florida and California have unsuccessfully tried to serve him a federal trafficking lawsuit. The Tampa Bay Times reported that on 27 instances servers tried to give Miscavige, 62, documents related to the lawsuit at properties in Clearwater, Florida, and …
A Connecticut theater has filed suit against megachurch Hillsong for more than $100,000, claiming the Australia-based church failed to pay a balance due after cancelling a contract to rent the facility for services and made matters worse by removing equipment owned by the theater and refusing to return it. Hillsong Connecticut reportedly contracted with The …
Australian-based Hillsong sacked its star pastor, Carl Lentz, in November for ‘moral failures,’ and now former staff and church members say other pastors have long used member tithes on lavish meals, designer clothes, phones, and ATVs for themselves.
