Coptic Orthodox Church resumes ecumenical dialogue with Vatican following clarification on blessing of homosexuals

The Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church announced on Friday that it decided to resume theological dialogue with the Roman Catholic Church, following personal assurances from Pope Leo XIV to Coptic Pope Tawadros II regarding the non-blessing of same-sex couples.
Six women sue Arkansas Assemblies of God church over decades of alleged child abuse

Six women filed a civil lawsuit this week accusing leaders of Refuge Church, formerly known as Jonesboro First Assembly of God, and the Assemblies of God denomination of ignoring repeated warnings about a children’s pastor who sexually abused girls over a 15-year period.