Man accused of stealing from church

A MAGISTRATE remanded a man accused of stealing church items to prison on Friday after he claimed he was "forced" by residents in his neighbourhood to commit the act.

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Churches demand - time to get tough

THE Bahamas Christian Council says laws relating to acts of domestic violence must be amended and penalties stiffened for perpetrators.

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Churches want new tax breaks for greater role

BAHAMAS Christian Council president Bishop Delton Fernander wants the government to expand tax exemptions for churches that offer key community services.

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WE PRAYED OVER HER 'TIL HER LAST BREATH: Pastor tells of horror as woman died fleeing gang shootout outside church

CHURCH goers prayed over a fatally wounded Claudette Capron as she took her last breath after being hit by stray bullets on Tuesday night.

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Church arson case dropped

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Church women in gun horror

A 31-YEAR-OLD mother was shot and killed yesterday in a drive by shooting that left a baby girl traumatised and a second woman critically injured, according to Tribune sources.

The two-year-old child was still in the woman's arms when she fell to the ground, persons at the scene said.

"She said 'mummy, mummy, mummy.' She was holding her mom's hand saying 'let's go moms, let's go moms.' She was h...

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Anglican Church Men's constitution 'tidied up'

In order for Christian men to make a true difference in their communities they need an organized structure within which they can function. With this in mind, the entire constitution of the Anglican Church Men (ACM) has been revamped.
They have appointed a council to govern regional branches of the ACM, defined proper conduct for council meetings, redefined who qualifies as a member in good standin...

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Golden Gates church row simmers on

FORMER defendants in the Golden Gates World Outreach Ministries case said the recent ruling of Supreme Court Justice Ian Winder, which was favourable to them, is still not being followed, more than a month after the judgement was handed down.

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Churches condemn rising domestic violence

THE Bahamas Christian Council has spoken out against escalating domestic violence in the country, saying it is "outraged" by the "unconscionable domestic abuse and attempted murder" of a woman caught on CCTV this week.

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'It's up to Golden Gates church members to decide council'

SUPREME Court Justice Ian Winder has ruled that it is up to the members of Golden Gates World Outreach Ministries to decide who will make up the church's council, which in turn will be responsible for electing the executive committee that will manage the organisation.

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