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A Catholic religious order that operated some residential schools in Canada says it will open its archives in Rome to researchers.

The Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate has agreed to grant the Winnipeg-based National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation full access to records in the Italian city. 

“We want to make sure that the families, the survivors, the families of the children who didn’t come home have access to their history,” said Rev. Ken Thorson of the OMI Lacombe Canada based in Ottawa.

A non-profit that provides counselling to pregnant women is worried that a move by the Liberal government to revoke the charitable status of "anti-abortion organizations that provide dishonest counselling" will have dire consequences for them.

As Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues into its fourth week, more than 10 million people have left their homes and over 3 million people have left the country. 

Sasha Romancha works with a ministry in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, called Shelter Plus.

"We got to meet our little dove yesterday," says Hollyn on social media, a day after giving birth. 

Hollyn and her husband Dillon welcomed a daughter, Jonas Lovey Wilson on March 16, 2022. 

"I cannot stop staring at her… we have a daughter!!!!!"

This story was originally published by Religion Unplugged.

Most days during this grim winter, only a dozen visitors troop 12 kilometres (7.5 miles) north of town to see the famous Hill of Crosses, Kryžių kalnas.

Cars arrived recently with visitors braving the cold and then departed, but not before these visitors remembered the poignant origin of this monument with thoughts and prayers for the people of Ukraine.

Award-winning singer/songwriter Amanda Cook is releasing a new single, the first under this name since 2019. 

Amanda Cook, also known as Amanda Falk, Amanda Lindsey Cook, and Falcon (2020), is releasing her new single 'While We Wait.' She grew up in Manitoba, Canada, but she currently resides in Los Angeles, California. 

Cook has an 11-song album on the way called State of the Union, being released in May 2022. 

"An exploration of faith after a fire and the goodness of God, like gravity," says Cook of the upcoming album on Facebook. 

Tommy Woodard and Eddie James have been best friends since high school. They fell in love with acting in their school's theatre productions and had a knack for making people laugh. When Tommy invited Eddie to church, everything changed. 

"Our youth pastor told us to do skits for the youth group. Even back then and up to today, it's us opening our Bible and our crazy brains going, that's how I would visualize that like, that's how I would see that happening," said Tommy Woodard.

After more than three weeks of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, over 3 million people have been forced to flee the country, and concerns are being raised about people preying on refugees.

A Ukrainian ministry is risking everything to help Deaf people escape the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Steinbach Bible College has named an Interim President.

Beginning on May 1, long-time faculty member Dr. Terry Hiebert will take over for Dr. Rob Reimer. Dr. Reimer is stepping down as SBC President at the end of April, after 15 years of service.