pastor
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An investigation has uncovered a series of alleged safeguarding failings linked to an east Belfast church where a man with 45 convictions was appointed as a lay pastor.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Like any good pastor, he knows how to distill that discontent into soundbites and stories.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
A pastor she’d known since childhood defended her on Facebook against anti-abortion attacks.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
When the ban was finally lifted in early 2020, allowing Drexel to depart China, the pastor instructed his daughter not to come back until he, too, was allowed to leave.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Then the voice of the pastor ceased, and Gabriel opened his eyes in the silence and found that all eyes were on him.
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
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