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2 August 2023

A large number of parishioners and visitors are seen in the vicinity of the Belem palace waiting for the arrival of Pope Francis I. Lisbon, August 02, 2023. As part of his participation in the World Youth Day 2023, Pope Francis I makes an official state visit.

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2 August 2023

A large number of parishioners and visitors are seen in the vicinity of the Belem palace waiting for the arrival of Pope Francis I. Lisbon, August 02, 2023. As part of his participation in the World Youth Day 2023, Pope Francis I makes an official state visit.

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2 August 2023

A large number of parishioners and visitors are seen in the vicinity of the Belem palace waiting for the arrival of Pope Francis I. Lisbon, August 02, 2023. As part of his participation in the World Youth Day 2023, Pope Francis I makes an official state visit.

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2 August 2023

A large number of parishioners and visitors are seen in the vicinity of the Belem palace waiting for the arrival of Pope Francis I. Lisbon, August 02, 2023. As part of his participation in the World Youth Day 2023, Pope Francis I makes an official state visit.

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11 July 2023

Somerset County authorities announces an investigation into an assault that occurred on the path behind the Blessed Sacrament Church on Washington Valley Road at approximately 9:54 a.m. in Bridgewater, New Jersey, United States on July 9, 2023. According to Prosecutor McDonald, on July 9, at approximately 9:54 a.m., Bridgewater Township Police received a 9-1-1 call reporting a theft in progress behind Blessed Sacrament Church on Washington Valley Road in Bridgewater. Police say upon arrival, officers met with an adult female victim, a Bridgewater resident, who reported being assaulted by an unknown male while walking the path behind the church. Detectives from the Somerset County Prosecutor's Office Sex Crimes/Child Abuse Unit and Crime Scene Investigation Unit along with detectives from the Bridgewater Police Department responded. The victim reported while walking the path behind the church, the suspect came up behind her and placed his hands over her eyes and mouth. The victim began to struggle with the suspect. The victim and suspect fell to the ground, where the suspect took the victim's cellular telephone and fled the area. Officials say the victim chased after the suspect observing the suspect enter a dark-colored SUV. According to authorities, a subsequent search of the area, detectives located and recovered the victim's cellular telephone. An ongoing investigation is being conducted by the Somerset County Prosecutor's Office and the Bridgewater Police Department. The investigation has determined this to be an isolated incident limited to the area of the path behind the Blessed Sacrament Church and did not involve any services or parishioners of the church at the time of the incident.

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11 July 2023

Somerset County authorities announces an investigation into an assault that occurred on the path behind the Blessed Sacrament Church on Washington Valley Road at approximately 9:54 a.m. in Bridgewater, New Jersey, United States on July 9, 2023. According to Prosecutor McDonald, on July 9, at approximately 9:54 a.m., Bridgewater Township Police received a 9-1-1 call reporting a theft in progress behind Blessed Sacrament Church on Washington Valley Road in Bridgewater. Police say upon arrival, officers met with an adult female victim, a Bridgewater resident, who reported being assaulted by an unknown male while walking the path behind the church. Detectives from the Somerset County Prosecutor's Office Sex Crimes/Child Abuse Unit and Crime Scene Investigation Unit along with detectives from the Bridgewater Police Department responded. The victim reported while walking the path behind the church, the suspect came up behind her and placed his hands over her eyes and mouth. The victim began to struggle with the suspect. The victim and suspect fell to the ground, where the suspect took the victim's cellular telephone and fled the area. Officials say the victim chased after the suspect observing the suspect enter a dark-colored SUV. According to authorities, a subsequent search of the area, detectives located and recovered the victim's cellular telephone. An ongoing investigation is being conducted by the Somerset County Prosecutor's Office and the Bridgewater Police Department. The investigation has determined this to be an isolated incident limited to the area of the path behind the Blessed Sacrament Church and did not involve any services or parishioners of the church at the time of the incident.

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11 July 2023

Somerset County authorities announces an investigation into an assault that occurred on the path behind the Blessed Sacrament Church on Washington Valley Road at approximately 9:54 a.m. in Bridgewater, New Jersey, United States on July 9, 2023. According to Prosecutor McDonald, on July 9, at approximately 9:54 a.m., Bridgewater Township Police received a 9-1-1 call reporting a theft in progress behind Blessed Sacrament Church on Washington Valley Road in Bridgewater. Police say upon arrival, officers met with an adult female victim, a Bridgewater resident, who reported being assaulted by an unknown male while walking the path behind the church. Detectives from the Somerset County Prosecutor's Office Sex Crimes/Child Abuse Unit and Crime Scene Investigation Unit along with detectives from the Bridgewater Police Department responded. The victim reported while walking the path behind the church, the suspect came up behind her and placed his hands over her eyes and mouth. The victim began to struggle with the suspect. The victim and suspect fell to the ground, where the suspect took the victim's cellular telephone and fled the area. Officials say the victim chased after the suspect observing the suspect enter a dark-colored SUV. According to authorities, a subsequent search of the area, detectives located and recovered the victim's cellular telephone. An ongoing investigation is being conducted by the Somerset County Prosecutor's Office and the Bridgewater Police Department. The investigation has determined this to be an isolated incident limited to the area of the path behind the Blessed Sacrament Church and did not involve any services or parishioners of the church at the time of the incident.

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#10080964

24 May 2023

Church parishioners in Morristown, New Jersey, United States on May 24, 2023 say they were targeted because of Pride Flags. A church sign in Morristown , New Jersey was slashed hours after Pride Flags were put on display, according to church members. The sign that reads ''All Are Welcome'' at the Church of the Redeemer which is an Episcopal Church, was found damaged over the weekend. Pride Month is celebrated in June. The church says this year they put the flags up ten days early to honor a 69-year-old lesbian member who died from COVID-19. The church held a celebration of life on Saturday, May 19, 2023 and in a Facebook invite, all were encouraged to wear festive clothing. There is a donation link to help replace the sign and according to the church, the damage costs over $15,000. The Morris County Sheriff's Office and the Morris County Prosecutor's Office was on the property Wednesday afternoon investigating the incident.

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24 May 2023

Church parishioners in Morristown, New Jersey, United States on May 24, 2023 say they were targeted because of Pride Flags. A church sign in Morristown , New Jersey was slashed hours after Pride Flags were put on display, according to church members. The sign that reads ''All Are Welcome'' at the Church of the Redeemer which is an Episcopal Church, was found damaged over the weekend. Pride Month is celebrated in June. The church says this year they put the flags up ten days early to honor a 69-year-old lesbian member who died from COVID-19. The church held a celebration of life on Saturday, May 19, 2023 and in a Facebook invite, all were encouraged to wear festive clothing. There is a donation link to help replace the sign and according to the church, the damage costs over $15,000. The Morris County Sheriff's Office and the Morris County Prosecutor's Office was on the property Wednesday afternoon investigating the incident.

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24 May 2023

Damaged sign. Church parishioners in Morristown, New Jersey, United States on May 24, 2023 say they were targeted because of Pride Flags. A church sign in Morristown , New Jersey was slashed hours after Pride Flags were put on display, according to church members. The sign that reads ''All Are Welcome'' at the Church of the Redeemer which is an Episcopal Church, was found damaged over the weekend. Pride Month is celebrated in June. The church says this year they put the flags up ten days early to honor a 69-year-old lesbian member who died from COVID-19. The church held a celebration of life on Saturday, May 19, 2023 and in a Facebook invite, all were encouraged to wear festive clothing. There is a donation link to help replace the sign and according to the church, the damage costs over $15,000. The Morris County Sheriff's Office and the Morris County Prosecutor's Office was on the property Wednesday afternoon investigating the incident.

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24 May 2023

Police searching for evidence on the damaged sign. Church parishioners in Morristown, New Jersey, United States on May 24, 2023 say they were targeted because of Pride Flags. A church sign in Morristown , New Jersey was slashed hours after Pride Flags were put on display, according to church members. The sign that reads ''All Are Welcome'' at the Church of the Redeemer which is an Episcopal Church, was found damaged over the weekend. Pride Month is celebrated in June. The church says this year they put the flags up ten days early to honor a 69-year-old lesbian member who died from COVID-19. The church held a celebration of life on Saturday, May 19, 2023 and in a Facebook invite, all were encouraged to wear festive clothing. There is a donation link to help replace the sign and according to the church, the damage costs over $15,000. The Morris County Sheriff's Office and the Morris County Prosecutor's Office was on the property Wednesday afternoon investigating the incident.

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24 May 2023

Police searching for evidence on the damaged sign. Church parishioners in Morristown, New Jersey, United States on May 24, 2023 say they were targeted because of Pride Flags. A church sign in Morristown , New Jersey was slashed hours after Pride Flags were put on display, according to church members. The sign that reads ''All Are Welcome'' at the Church of the Redeemer which is an Episcopal Church, was found damaged over the weekend. Pride Month is celebrated in June. The church says this year they put the flags up ten days early to honor a 69-year-old lesbian member who died from COVID-19. The church held a celebration of life on Saturday, May 19, 2023 and in a Facebook invite, all were encouraged to wear festive clothing. There is a donation link to help replace the sign and according to the church, the damage costs over $15,000. The Morris County Sheriff's Office and the Morris County Prosecutor's Office was on the property Wednesday afternoon investigating the incident.

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16 April 2023

Priests and parishioners of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine during the Orthodox Easter service at the Pechersk Lavra in Kyiv, Ukraine April 16, 2023

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16 April 2023

Priests and parishioners of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine during the Orthodox Easter service at the Pechersk Lavra in Kyiv, Ukraine April 16, 2023

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16 April 2023

Priests and parishioners of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine during the Orthodox Easter service at the Pechersk Lavra in Kyiv, Ukraine April 16, 2023

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16 April 2023

Priests and parishioners of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine during the Orthodox Easter service at the Pechersk Lavra in Kyiv, Ukraine April 16, 2023

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