July 17, 2020 Community tries to save its Catholic school as archdiocese of New York shuts down over 20 Catholic schools John Mitchell, a member of the parent committee at St. Paul the Apostle School, speaks out.
July 17, 2020 Texas priest, community find new way to bring comfort amid coronavirus outbreak Texas priest Clint Ressler has been riding his bike through a Houston suburb, praying with parishioners on their porches since the coronavirus forced churches to close, but as the July heat slows down his house calls, he’s found a new way to bring comfort to his community, according to a report.
July 16, 2020 California pastor rips Newsom's worship lockdown: 'Churches are not the problem' Pastor Arthur Hodges, a Pentecostal minister in San Diego, told "Tucker Carlson Tonight" Thursday that California churches are collectively finished with Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom's continued restrictions on houses of worship.
July 16, 2020 Jonathan Morris announces engagement year after leaving priesthood: 'I'm so grateful to God' 91±¬ÁÏ contributor Jonathan Morris, a former Catholic priest, joined "The Story" Thursday to discuss his engagement to ABC News producer Kaitlyn Folmer.
July 16, 2020 California pastor to defy Newsom's shutdown, possibly run for governor A California pastor says he will defy Gov. Gavin Newsom's coronavirus lockdown/
July 16, 2020 Florida church’s statue of Jesus beheaded, similar attacks occur across U.S. A Catholic church in Florida found its statue of Jesus Christ decapitated and knocked off a pedestal Wednesday morning, as a string of similar violent attacks across the country happened over the weekend.
July 16, 2020 Virginia drops criminal charges against pastor who held 16-person church service Criminal charges against a Virginia pastor who held a Palm Sunday service in violation of coronavirus lockdown orders were dropped on Friday. He faced a $2,500 fine and possible jail time.
July 16, 2020 Judge Andrew Napolitano: Even hateful, hurtful and harmful speech is protected speech Punishing speech is the most dangerous business because there will be no end to it. The remedy for hateful or threatening speech is not silence or punishments; it is more speech.
July 15, 2020 Atlanta megachurch closed through end of 2020 due to coronavirus One of the nation's largest churches in Georgia announced it will not resume in-person services through the remainder of the year.
July 15, 2020 Arizona professor sued for including questions about ‘Islamic terrorism’ on a test A political science professor at a public community college in Arizona is being sued by a Muslim student who alleges he was forced to “either disavow his religion or be punished by getting the answers wrong on the quiz" during the spring semester.