
Michael Gryboski
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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.
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How many Americans will observe 40 days of Lent this year?
Lent, which begins Wednesday with the Ash Wednesday observance, is a season on the church calendar that generally involves someone giving up something for a period of 40 days. So, what percentage of Americans will observe the Lenten season this year?
5 interesting facts about Ash Wednesday, Lent
For many Christians worldwide, the weeks leading up to Easter are a time of fasting, solemn contemplation and abstaining from certain luxuries and foods.
NY police chaplain, priest charged with patronizing a prostitute
A New York Police Department chaplain and Catholic priest has been arrested and accused of hiring a prostitute, though the clergyman maintains his innocence.
Trump DOJ backs church's lawsuit over borough's building ban
The United States Department of Justice has expressed support for a Pennsylvania church that is suing a borough over its refusal to allow it to move into a neighborhood.
Episcopal Bishop Budde thanks supporters, gets 20K letters after rebuking Trump in sermon
An Episcopal Church bishop who garnered international headlines for rebuking President Donald Trump in a sermon the day after his inauguration claims she's received over 20,000 letters of support since then.
Senate Democrats block bill barring boys from competing in girls' sports
The U.S. Senate has voted against advancing a bill that, if passed, would have prohibited school athletic programs from allowing boys and men who identify as female to compete in women’s sports.
Judge blocks Trump orders banning gov’t funding of trans surgeries performed on kids
A judge has blocked two executive orders by President Donald Trump that banned the federal funding of trans surgeries and chemical castrations of youth exhibiting confusion about their sex.
‘A holy moment’: Churches offering ‘drive thru ashes’ for Ash Wednesday
Many churches will mark the beginning of the liturgical season of Lent by holding Ash Wednesday services in which attendees receive a cross made of ashes on their foreheads.
This week in Christian history: Bill Gothard resigns, Navigators founded, Pierre Viret appointed pastor
Events that occurred this week in Christian history include Pierre Viret becoming pastor of Geneva, the founding of the Navigators, and the resignation of Bill Gothard.
Trump admin. cuts 92% of foreign aid contracts; Christian aid groups react
Christian refugee and humanitarian organizations are speaking out as the U.S. State Department confirmed Wednesday that it is cutting 92% of foreign assistance-related grants in order to save approximately $60 billion.