The Catholic Church of Norway has admitted illegally registering thousands of foreigners to the church without asking their consent in a bid to win more government funding. Since 2010, the number of registered members of the Roman Catholic Church has increased by 66,000 – to more than 120,000. Many people may be members without knowing […]
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Various churches in Norway have been accused of manipulating membership figures in order to increase state funding. Here’s what you need to know. In a recent episode of Alt for Norge, the Norwegian American contestants were told that “around 75% of the Norwegian population belong to the Church of Norway”. Having lived in the country for […]
Read MoreOslo’s Bishop Bernt Eidsvig The courts have found that the Catholic Church in Norway defrauded the state of millions of pounds over several years, yet church leaders remain reluctant to admit juridical guilt. A leading Norwegian theologian examines a case that has infuriated many inside and outside the Church The humiliating saga began in February […]
Read MorePrayagraj: A case of forgery has been registered against Church of North India (CNI) Bishop Peter Baldev and 16 others for allegedly selling church property worth Rs 10,000 crore in a case that could prove to be one of the biggest church scams in the country. The case has been registered at Civil Lines police […]
Read MoreKochi: The Income Tax department has uncovered a huge financial scam under the Believers Church. In the raid carried out at the offices in Delhi and Kerala, the department seized Rs 5 cr on Thursday. According to the primary assumption of the IT department, Believers Church has received Rs 6000 cr aid from foreign countries […]
Read MoreA viral claim suggests that Rs 7,000 crore was recovered from Believers Eastern Church in Kerala during Income Tax raids. An image of bundles of currency notes on a table has been shared to support the claim. Alt News has received multiple verification requests on its WhatsApp helpline number (+91 76000 11160) and official mobile […]
Read MoreComments By Heather Galloway • Updated: 22/11/2021 Activists are calling for an independent probe into alleged sexual abuse in Spain’s Catholic Church. They insist the number of cases is on a par with neighbour France, where a recent investigation found 218,000 victims since 1950. But as the Episcopal Conference’s gathering of bishops closed in Madrid on Friday (November 19), […]
Read MoreThe case of Gianluigi Torzi is likely to shed a light on one of the Catholic church’s most controversial financial deals in decades© FT montage Miles Johnson in Rome June 10 2020 We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest The Big Read news every morning. As the rest of Italy […]
Read MoreJuly 8, 2019Featured, –Will Kohler Let us revisit some of the worst “Evangelical Christian” scandals of our time which according to the right-wing’s own their own logic would prove that every “Christian” is an adulterous, drug crazed, satanic felon, and murderer. Hallelujah! Aimee Semple McPherson, 1920s–40s One of the most famous evangelist scandals involved Canadian-born […]
Read MoreIndian Bishop Is Acquitted on Charges of Raping a NunThe bishop, Franco Mulakkal, had been accused of repeatedly assaulting the nun in the southern state of Kerala over a two-year period.By Suhasini RajJan. 14, 2022 Those We’ve lostDonald Cozzens, Priest Who Pressed Church From Within, Dies at 82He challenged the Roman Catholic Church on the […]
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