June 1, 2022 LA Times column compares invoking God amid Texas school shooting to 'faith that allowed brutal enslavement' Invoking God amid the Texas school shooting was compared to 'the kind of faith that allowed brutal enslavement' by an LA Times columnist Wednesday.
May 31, 2022 Air Force members denied religious exemptions to COVID vaccine file lawsuit to stop punishment, terminations A lawsuit was filed on behalf of service members, who represent about 2% of the Air Force members who have not been vaccinated against the coronavirus.
May 31, 2022 Support mounts among US bishops barring Pelosi from receiving Communion A handful of U.S. Roman Catholic bishops support banning Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi from receiving Holy Communion in response to her abortion stance.
May 31, 2022 Texas school shooting, one week later: Faith leaders share anguish, hope for the future It's been one week since a gunman began shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, killing 19 children and two teachers; faith leaders shared input.
May 31, 2022 Indiana woman whose pastor had sex with her at 16 describes years of ‘grooming,’ finally opening up to family Bobi Gephart, an Indiana native and married mother of four, revealed earlier this month that her longtime pastor had sex with her when she was 16, and had been grooming her for years.
May 30, 2022 $2M tabernacle stolen, angel statues desecrated at Catholic church in Brooklyn A Roman Catholic church in Brooklyn, New York was vandalized and had its $2 million 18-karat gold tabernacle stolen.
May 29, 2022 Abortion-Communion controversy: Pope Francis elevates bishop who defended serving pro-choice politicians Robert McElroy, who condemned the idea of denying Communion to pro-choice politicians, got the nod from Pope Francis, beating the archbishop who denied Communion to Nancy Pelosi.
May 29, 2022 Appeals court rules against Christian mail carrier who sued USPS over Sunday shifts A federal appeals panel ruled against a Christian and former Pennsylvania mail carrier who sued the U.S. Postal Service for making him work on Sundays.
May 29, 2022 Pro-Russia Ukrainian Orthodox Church splits from Moscow patriarch in 'huge blow to Putin' The pro-Russia Ukrainian Orthodox Church has formally split from Moscow Patriarch Kirill in what Rebekah Koffler calls a "huge blow to Putin" and his rationale for the war.
May 28, 2022 Reacting to Texas school shooting, MSNBC guest claims GOP sacrifices children to ‘the god of gun ownership’ After the Texas school shooting, author Frank Schaeffer told MSNBC's Joy Reid that the GOP, controlled by the NRA and evangelicals, sacrifice children.