‘Church is a place of sanctuary’: San Diego faith leaders fear arrests in places of worship
Trump’s executive order permits federal agents to arrest undocumented immigrants in formerly off-limit spaces such as ...
Huntington Beach congregation evicted from sanctuary where it has held services for nearly 60 years
Surf City Church has been fighting to keep its doors open since the California Pacific Conference of the United Methodist ...
Midcentury church in Hometown in line for Landmarks Illinois grant for repairs
Landmarks Illinois has awarded a matching grant to Hometown Christian Church for roof repairs for the midcentury modern ...
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Shifting Landscape: Religious leaders consider offering sanctuary to immigrants
Kurt Kaufman, a ministerial associate, clasped the hands of his neighbors before leading a prayer circle at the First Baptist ...
Aiken City Council approves Friendship Baptist Church designation changes
The Aiken City Council voted to approve an ordinance changing the historic register designation of two buildings of the ...
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‘We will protect you’: Portland church maintains sanctuary for undocumented immigrants amid Trump’s crackdown
But ICE officials lacked a search warrant. Community activists took Aguirre to Augustana Lutheran Church in Northeast ...
It’s official: Worcester is a ‘sanctuary city’ for transgender community
The Worcester City Council passed a resolution that gave the city the label of “sanctuary” for members of the LGBTQIA+ ...
Chicago’s more than 40-year history as a sanctuary city
Chicago’s path to being a sanctuary city began more than 40 years ago. Here’s a look back at the leaders and laws that have shaped Chicago’s involvement with the sanctuary movement. July 18, 1982: ...
Inclusive new artwork helps North Baltimore church atone for past that includes ties to slavery
The congregation of the 180-year-old Govans Presbyterian Church dedicated artwork by a Baltimore-born muralist as it seeks to ...
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Eugene church declares sanctuary for refugees, immigrants in response to president’s immigration crackdown
First United Methodist Church in Eugene is formally declaring its status as a sanctuary church for refugees and immigrants ...
Some CT churches have offered immigrants sanctuary. What now?
Church doors may not hold back ICE agents any longer, so churches will need to avoid attention so they don’t draw raids upon ...
Baltimore church displays artwork that celebrates diversity, confronts tainted past
BALTIMORE -- Govans Presbyterian Church, founded in 1844, is one of Baltimore's oldest churches. On Sunday, the church dedicated an art display that celebrates its diversity and confronts its tainted ...