The March for Life annual rally and march on the National Mall in Washington, DC, is expected to proceed as planned on Friday, January 21, despite the capital city’s vaccine and coronavirus testing requirements.
The Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem has accused radical Israeli groups of threatening the presence of Christians in the holy city, in remarks that Israeli officials rejected as baseless.
In what has been described as a “landmark ruling,” an employment tribunal in the United Kingdom ruled that the National Health Service (NHS) Trust unlawfully “harassed and directly discriminated against a Christian nurse for wearing a cross necklace at work.”
The European Court of Human Rights has upheld a 2018 ruling by the United Kingdom Supreme Court in favor of a Christian bakery in Northern Ireland that refused to bake and decorate a cake with a slogan affirming gay marriage.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit sided with Fuller Theological Seminary in a two-year battle over the school’s sexual standards policy, which states that “sexual union must be reserved for marriage … the covenant union between one man and one woman.”
On 730 Polk Street in the Tenderloin neighborhood of San Francisco sits a safe syringe access center, St. James Infirmary, where clean syringes and other drug use supplies are provided every Tuesday evening. Narcan—a lifesaving drug that reverses the effects of an overdose—is also distributed.