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Bishop Georg Mueller admitted to having sexually abused an altar boy but said there were no other victims, said church spokesman Andreas Dingstad.
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A spokesman for the Roman Catholic diocese of Arundel and Brighton said: «We confirm Peter Ball has been in contact with the Roman Catholic diocese of Clifton, in which diocese he now lives, expressing an interest in becoming a member of the Catholic Church.
A spokesman for the church said: «An increasingly busy programme of worship and church activities has led to ever higher demands on the church space, and the hire space is also shared with the church administration office.
According to The Times, police spokesman Valery Gorelykh said Mr Sokolovsky was committing blasphemy and should be jailed for five years, while Vladimir Legoyda, a spokesman from the Russian Orthodox Church, said his actions were «intentionally provocative».
Long's spokesman and church members had said it is appropriate he first speak in detail about the civil lawsuits with his church family.
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei said Thursday that the Chinese Catholic Church was independent and that any «intervention» constituted «restriction of freedom and non-tolerance.»
«We have a deep respect for the Southern Baptist Convention and its churches that use Scouting in their youth ministries,» said Deron Smith, a spokesman for the Boy Scouts of America.
A spokesman for the Catholic Church in Spain said that the extension of priestly authority around abortion applies only to priests who are in the Madrid archdiocese for World Youth Day festivities.
A police spokesman said: «We were called shortly after 9.30 am (on January 27) to the church following a report a man had died.
A spokesman for Tarbert and North Kintyre Churches said: «This is a close - knit fishing community and everyone is absolutely devastated by what has happened.
«The engineering department of the Egyptian Armed Forces has started to rebuild the church in Atfeeh today at the same exact location,» Army spokesman Maj. Mohamed Askar said.
By K.J. Kwon, CNN Seoul (CNN)- The founder of the Unification Church is unconscious and undergoing treatment for pneumonia at a hospital in South Korea, a spokesman said Thursday.
Doctors put the Rev. Sun Myung Moon, 92, in intensive care Tuesday, where he is breathing through a respirator, the church spokesman said.
«The church is committed to preventing the misguided practice of submitting the names of Holocaust victims and prominent individuals for proxy baptism,» spokesman Michael Purdy said in a written statement.
Health Ministry spokesman Khaled Megahed said the attack outside the Coptic Church of Mar Mina left at least one policeman dead and eight others wounded, including two critically.
«It takes a good deal of deception and manipulation to get an improper submission through the safeguards we have put in place,» LDS Church spokesman Michael Purdy said in a statement Tuesday, responding to the report about the Anne Frank baptism.
A spokesman who agreed to be identified only as a «church member» said that the church had attempted to reach out to the couple and that calls were not returned.
A spokesman for the Church of England said: «The Church of England takes deliverance ministry very seriously and treats each case in a pastoral and private way.
An evangelical megachurch pastor has lost his job and is being investigated by the Lake County, Ind., Sheriff's Department after admitting that he had an «improper relationship» with a young woman, a spokesman for First Baptist Church of Hammond said.
Vatican spokesman Father Federico Lombardi conceded that there was little new in Monday's letter, but said breaking new ground was not the point - standardizing the church's response to abuse allegations was.
Miner spokesman Alexander Marion said the mayor has been an advocate in the minimum wage fight since the beginning, publishing an op - ed in the Buffalo News last August and speaking at a rally in February at the People's AME Zion Church.
Dennis Poust, a spokesman for the state Catholic Conference headed by Timothy Cardinal Dolan, said church officials want to see the details of what Cuomo is proposing, but reiterated that the church vehemently opposes a one - year lookback.
«If Albany will not give us the changes we need, if Albany will not strengthen rent regulations, if Albany will not pass a mansion tax, if Albany will not protect us, then here's what I think about any tax breaks for condominiums, luxury condominiums, any tax breaks for developers who are not going to create affordable housing — I say end those tax breaks once and for all,» he told congregants at First Corinthian Baptist Church in Manhattan, according to a recording provided by a spokesman.
But Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez isn't on board with the decision, saying the «sole designation» of the theater and not other sites — like the Coliseum Theater on 181st Street and the Wadsworth Avenue Baptist Church on 184th Street — «would be a disservice to the historic nature of these buildings that would otherwise be put in danger,» a spokesman said.
Asked about the poll, Dennis Poust, spokesman of the state Catholic Conference that is headed by Timothy Cardinal Dolan, said the Church wants to see changes to the law as well.
The Catholic Church is also against the measure, said Catholic Conference spokesman Dennis Poust.
The Catholic Church is also against the measure, says Catholic Conference spokesman Dennis Poust.
The Command Spokesman, SP Ebere Amaraizu, said that there was no bomb blast in any church in the state as being speculated by a local tabloid.
Dennis Poust, a spokesman for the New York State Catholic Conference, which represents the church's bishops, said church leaders support extending the criminal and civil statute of limitations on a prospective basis.