SYDNEY, Aug 17 (Reuters) - An Australian court on Thursday found Hillsong Church founder Brian Houston not guilty of concealing sexual abuse his father committed against a young male in the 1970s, ...

SYDNEY (RNS) The ubiquitous praise song “Shout to the Lord” can be found in many U.S. churches on any given Sunday. What fewer people probably realize is that it comes from a megachurch on the ...

Melbourne, AustraliaHillsong Church founder Brian Houston said on Sunday he is stepping down from all ministry responsibilities to prepare to "vigorously defend" against Australian police charges that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Hillsong Church founder Brian Houston said on Sunday he is stepping down from all ministry responsibilities ...

Australia-based Hillsong Church Sunday announced that it will conduct an independent investigation into its financial structure following allegations of fraud and financial misappropriation. Global ...

Brian Houston is due in a Sydney, Australia, court in October Chris Harris has been a senior true crime reporter for PEOPLE since late 2015. An award-winning journalist who has worked for Rolling ...

CANBERRA, Australia — Hillsong Church founder Brian Houston was found not guilty Thursday of concealing his father’s child sex crimes in a case in Australia. Houston, 69, was the Sydney-based church’s ...

Worship music in church often comes from what seems an exclusive group of songwriters that includes worship leaders Chris Tomlin, who grew up in Texas, and Matt Redman, who grew up in Britain, and ...

Judgment day appears to have come earlier than anticipated for scandal-ridden megachurch Hillsong — and at the unexpected locale of two regional court systems. The Australia-based institution is ...

The beleaguered Hillsong Church is facing a whole new set of internal issues this week after two real estate lawsuits were filed against them over an alleged failure to pay rent during the pandemic ...