The Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet reported a coronavirus outbreak in December at their convent in New York. Nine ladies have died of the […]
Category: Faith
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Pastor Killed, Two Other People Injured in Texas Church Shooting
A pastor was killed and two other church-goers were injured after a gunman entered Starrville Methodist Church. What We Know: The shooting took place at […]
Most Common Religious Identity For Young Americans Is ‘None,’ Study Suggests
An American Enterprise Institute survey finds the most common religion for ages 18-29 is “none.” What We Know: Most young Americans are religiously unaffiliated. An American […]
Holiday Church Gathering in North Carolina Leads to 97 Covid Cases and Counting
A church gathering for the holidays has sent many attendees into quarantine. What We Know: Over the weekend of December 5th, the First Baptist Church […]
Nearly Half of LGBTQ Adults are Religious, U.S. Study Finds
A recent study from the UCLA School of Law’s Williams Institute, found that 47% of LGBTQ adults surveryed identified as either moderately or highly religious. […]
NBA Players Meet With Pope Francis
Players and officials from their union were invited to discuss matters with the Pope himself. What We Know: A delegation of five NBA players and […]
Pope Francis Endorses Same-Sex Civil Unions
Pope Francis announced his support for same-sex couples. What We Know: While being interviewed for the new documentary Francesco, Pope Francis endorsed same-sex civil unions. […]
Christian Leaders Call On Believers To Take Science Seriously
Following alarming testimonies of Christian followers undermining COVID-19 and refuting advice from health experts, a group of prominent Christian leaders are emphasizing the science behind […]
249-year-old California church burns down
A fire destroyed much of San Gabriel Mission on Saturday morning. What We Know: Firefighters responded to the church where they found a massive fire […]
The Catholic Church Receives $1.3 Billion in COVID-19 Aid
It has been reported that the U.S Roman Catholic Church received at least $1.4 billion in federal funds from the Paycheck Protection Program. What We […]