Michael Gryboski
Mainline Church Editor
Michael Gryboski has been a reporter with The Christian Post since 2011. He covers politics, church and ministries, court cases, and other issues. He has written extensively on issues like litigation over conservative congregations leaving The Episcopal Church, the longstanding debate within the United Methodist Church over homosexuality, court cases on various social issues, and the evangelical community.
He earned a Bachelor of Arts in History and Master’s in History at George Mason University. Inspired by his studies, Gryboski pens a regular column titled “This week in Christian history,” which briefly sums up the anniversaries of notable events in the long and diverse past of Christianity. He lives in Richmond, Virginia.
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Puerto Rico bill seeks to ban ‘conversion therapy’ for minors
The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, a territory of the United States, is considering legislation that would ban the controversial practice of sexual orientation "conversion therapy" for minors.
Texas city withdraws petition to take property from church, ends eminent domain legal battle
A Texas city has withdrawn its eminent domain request to take property owned by a local predominantly African American congregation as part of an effort to build a new fire station.
SC Episcopal diocese elects first female bishop amid $500 million legal battle over church property
The Episcopal Diocese of South Carolina, which is still in the midst of a yearslong legal battle with a breakaway group over several church properties, has elected its first female bishop.
Episcopal Church commission recommends removing theologian from saints calendar over racist views
A commission of The Episcopal Church has recommended the removal of a prominent theologian from their calendar of saints due to his history of supporting white supremacy.
Christian groups praise Biden raising refugee resettlement cap: ‘Blessing to our communities’
President Joe Biden announced Monday that he is raising the United States refugee resettlement ceiling in a move that contrasts with the Trump administration's immigration policies, drawing praise from faith-based refugee advocacy organizations.
Police lock Ontario church for violating COVID-19 restrictions after court injunction
A judge in Ontario, Canada, has allowed police to temporarily lock the doors of a church that has refused to follow provincial restrictions on gatherings aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19.
Pro-abortion Catholic politicians shouldn't receive communion: Nancy Pelosi's archbishop declares
A Roman Catholic archbishop whose territory includes the church that Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi belongs to has recommended that pro-abortion Catholics should not receive communion.
This week in Christian history: ‘Father of Orthodoxy’ dies, Methodists vote to allow female clergy
Throughout the extensive history of the Church, there have been numerous events of lasting significance. Each week brings anniversaries of impressive milestones, unforgettable tragedies, amazing triumphs, memorable births, notable deaths and everything in between.
Washington National Cathedral installs stone carving of Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel
A sculpture of Elie Wiesel, the famed Jewish human rights activist, Holocaust survivor and author of the bestselling book Night, was recently installed at Washington National Cathedral.
Christian photographer continues legal fight against law that may force him to work gay weddings
A photographer suing Virginia over a law that would force him to service same-sex weddings despite religious objections is continuing his legal battle after a district court dismissed his complaint.
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