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Illinois Church Touts ‘Fasting From Whiteness’ as Lent 2022 Observance

A United Church of Christ congregation in suburban Chicago says it is “Fasting From Whiteness” during Lent, the 40-day period preceding Easter.

Religious Smartphone Apps Promote Prayer, Meditation — And Falling Asleep

Hallow, Abide attract users as well as venture capital, corporate acquisition

Pope Begs Forgiveness of Indigenous for Canada School Abuses

Pope Francis apologized and begged forgiveness Friday for the “deplorable” abuses suffered by Indigenous Peoples in Canada’s residential schools, saying he was ashamed and indignant at all they had endured at the hands of Catholic educators.

Pastor Survives After Being Stabbed 7 Times Outside His House

Santa Ana, California’s Second Baptist Church‘s senior pastor, Ivan Pitts, was stabbed seven times on the morning of Feb. 24, 2022, outside is home in Long Beach.

GOP Bounces to Historic Lead on 2022 Ballot in New Poll

It's still brutal out there for President Biden, according to the latest tranche of public polling, some of which  Rebecca covered yesterday.

Man Shot and Killed While Sharing His Faith

Thomas Hand, the husband of former Miss Mississippi Christine Kozlowski Hand, was reportedly sharing the Gospel on a street in Montgomery, Alabama, Jan. 22 when he was shot and killed. The couple had announced just two days earlier that Christine was pregnant with their second child.

California Agrees to Remove Aztec Prayers From School Curriculum

On Jan. 13, the state of California, along with its Board of Education and Department of Education, settled a lawsuit with parents over a controversial ethnic studies program that required school children to pray to Aztec gods.

FBI Identifies Texas Synagogue Hostage-Taker as Malik Faisal Akram

The FBI has identified the man who took hostages at a Texas synagogue on Jan. 15 and was shot dead after an hours-long standoff as British national Malik Faisal Akram.

Cross Left Standing After Tornado Decimates Church Reminds People That ‘God Is With Us’

After deadly tornadoes leveled structures to the ground overnight last Friday, December 10, in Mayfield City, Kentucky, the First Baptist Church's cross was left standing as if to signify to residents that "God is with us," giving them hope to look beyond the tragedy.

Nation’s capital an illegal immigrant safe haven; most of city a no-go zone for ICE arrests

Any Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer who wants to arrest an illegal immigrant in the District of Columbia will have to hope the target is sunning in Rock Creek Park or rowing on the Anacostia River.

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