FOR OUR FAITH BASED READERS AND HISTORY BUFFS TOO #56, HISTORIC W. VIRGINIA CHURCH BURNED TO THE GROUND, ARSON, NYC CATHOIC CHURCH VANDALIZED PRO-ABORTION, SPANISH CIVIL WAR MARTYRS BEATIFIED, MORE METHODIST CHURCHES LEAVE THE UMC, NEAR PRISTINE BRONZE AGE SPEAR FOUND IN BRITAIN, CITY OF THE SUN, THE LINCOLN DEPOT MUSEUM IN PEEKSKILL

One of our most widely traveled series at the OLD blog continues here. FOR OUR FAITH-BASED READERS AND HISTORY BUFFS TOO...#56

----FROM THE ST. AUGUSTINE 6/26/2022 BULLETIN: 27 SPANISH DOINICAN MARTYRS BEATIFIED; KILLED DURING THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR; click on the image.

---HISTORIC W. VIRGINIA CATHOLIC CHURCH BURNED TO THE GOUND, ARSON; St. Colman Catholic Church is only the most recent church to face an arson attack; A historic Catholic church in West Virginia burned to the ground this weekend, and police are now investigating the incident as arson. St. Colman Catholic Church was already a smoldering ruin when firefighters from the Beaver Volunteer Fire Department arrived to the scene Sunday morning. The church was built in 1878 and was declared an official historical site in 1984. MORE AT https://www.foxnews.com/us/historic-west-virginia-catholic-church-burned-ground-arsonist-police-say

--ASCENSION CATHOLIC CHURCH VANDALIZED BY PRO-ABORTION GROUP https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/pro-choice-group-vandalizes-uws-church-if-abortion-isn-t-safe-neither-are-you/ar-AAYVAjs?ocid=msedgdhp&pc=U531&cvid=3e136a3549414ecba0e2696e191156e4

---MORE FIREBOMBING PREGNANCY CENTERS https://dailycaller.com/2022/06/27/abortion-protesters-target-pro-life-centers-scotus-dobbs-decision/

----107 Florida Methodist Churches to Leave the UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, Join Conservative Alternative: About 107 congregations in Florida have announced that they are leaving the United Methodist Church denomination for the newly launched Global Methodist Church (GMC), a theologically conservative alternative to the UMC. MORE FROM CHRISTIAN HEADLINES HERE.

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--70 GEORGIA CHURCHES OR ABOUT 9% LEAVE THE UMC, MORE INFO AT North Georgia Churches Disaffiliate From United Methodist Church - WRWH

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Near-pristine Bronze Age spear dated over 3000 years found in Britain--Cirencester, England. Spearheads are often seen as representing the ‘highest tradition of the Bronze Age’. This statement is exemplified by the discovery of a Bronze Age spear at a Thames Water sewage works in Cirencester, England. It was discovered during construction work at a new wetland habitat in the region, and has been dated to between 3,500 and 3,000 years old. Adding to the mystery and intrigue are the simultaneous discovery of dwellings that are dated to the Late Bronze Age, right up until the Roman period, reports the BBC. READ MORE HERE.

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CITY OF THE SUN, ANCIENT EGYPT; MORE AT Ancient Egyptian shrine and hidden treasures unearthed in lost ‘City of the Sun’ (nypost.com)

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TO THE READER LOOKING FOR MEMORABILIA FROM HER VISIT TO THE LINCOLN DEPOT MUSEUM, YOU CAN ALWAYS CHECK OUT THE ONLINE SHOP Store - Lincoln Depot Museum Lincoln Depot Museum

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Updated: BREAKING: SCOTUS upholds right to private prayer at school functions, 6-3----ED MORRISSEY Jun 27, 2022 10:31 AM ET--read more AT HOT AIR HERE.

SEE THE LAST EDITION OF THIS SERIES: FOR OUR FAITH BASED READERS & HISTORY BUFFS TOO #55, ESCALATING CHURCH VANDALISM, TABERNACLE IN PARK SLOPE STOLEN, MONA LISA DEFACED BY CLIMATE ACTIVIST; CLICK HERE.