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Meanwhile, some African churches support the criminalisation of homosexuality.

After the fall of communism, Mrs. Knippers said, the institute's focus on policing the churches' support for leftists abroad faded away.

Continuing down and around streets with names like Lily Pond Avenue, Iroquois Street, Father Capodanno Boulevard, and Woods of Arden Road, we passed churches, "Support Our Troops" signs, felled trees, autumn wreaths, Halloween decorations, and a house with two giant storks in the front yard, one with a pink parcel in its mouth, the other carrying blue.

How many churches support intergenerational families who need help with an aging relative?

As evidence, he said that many black churches supported a ballot measure barring same-sex marriage in California.

Local churches, supported by businesses and charities, will offer 5,000 meals over the summer as part of holiday activity clubs.

Mr. Kors noted that many Christian churches supported the ban, and said he hoped that an openly gay Christian religious leader could change minds, or reach across pew aisles.

Many religious leaders clothed in their vestments aimed to demonstrate that their churches supported marriage equality.

He rented pews in many New York churches, supported approximately twelve missionaries worldwide, and was described as a liberal donor to hospitals and charitable societies.

At this time, most American colonies were sectarian, either supporting the Puritan (Congregational) or Church of England as their established churches, supported by colonial funding.

And in the 1980s, hundreds of churches supported the so-called sanctuary movement in an attempt to save Central American refugees, fleeing civil conflict from deportation.