July 22, 2020 Boston Catholic leader calls for help from law enforcement after second Virgin Mary statue desecrated C.J. Doyle, director of the Catholic League of Massachusetts, speaks out.
July 21, 2020 North Carolina Buddhist monk killed while kneeling in prayer by stray bullet A Buddhist monk was kneeling in prayer at the altar of a North Carolina temple when he was shot and killed by an apparent stray bullet fired through a wall, police said.
July 21, 2020 Vatican: In rare cases, lay faithful can lead marriage rite The Vatican said on Monday that in very exceptional circumstances and with special permission, lay Catholics can be allowed to perform marriage rites.
July 21, 2020 Marine Corps under fire after canceling training session amid concerns about speaker’s Christian background The U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) is facing backlash from both sides of the religious liberty debate after it planned a training session that was later canceled over the speaker’s background in Christianity -- fueling Congressional scrutiny of both the military and the nonprofit which appeared to prompt the cancellation.
July 20, 2020 Biden, at Muslim voters summit, says ‘I wish we taught more in our schools about the Islamic faith’ Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden spoke to a summit of Muslim voters Monday, telling them he wished American schools taught more about Islam.
July 20, 2020 New York pastor responds after church is targeted by BLM protesters for gun-giveaway, divisive comments Police responded to a Christian congregation in upstate New York after Black Lives Matter protesters assaulted worshippers at the entrance to a church giving away an AR-15 rifle.
July 20, 2020 Louisiana governor announces 3-day fast and prayer due to coronavirus outbreak The governor of Louisiana, a Catholic, is calling for three days of fasting and prayer for people affected by the coronavirus.
July 20, 2020 California church network sues Gov. Newsom over ban on worship, home Bible studies A network of California churches filed a lawsuit against Gov. Gavin Newsom Friday and defied the state's coronavirus lockdown orders against holding indoor church while state officials encourage protests.
July 17, 2020 Jonathan Morris on growing attacks on Christian symbols, finding love after leaving the priesthood Theologian and 91±¬ÁÏ contributor Jonathan Morris reacts to an increase in attacks on Catholic churches and the announcement of his engagement.
July 17, 2020 Rev. CT Vivian, civil rights veteran who worked with Martin Luther King, dead at 95 Vivian died at home in Atlanta of natural causes Friday morning, his friend and business partner Don Rivers.