The Christian Century3d
Sanctuary in houses of worship has always been tenuous
On Inauguration Day, the Trump administration altered existing Immigration and Customs Enforcement policy to allow arrests to ...
KASU3d
What it's like to take sanctuary in a church to protect against immigration actions
What is it like to take sanctuary in a church to prevent immigration actions against you or your family? A family recounts three years living at a Denver church.
Baltimore church reckons with past ties to slavery and a ‘burning question’
A Presbyterian church in North Baltimore is using a new art work by a muralist to help reconcile its racist past, including ...
‘Church is a place of sanctuary’: San Diego faith leaders fear arrests in places of worship
He and many others had stayed after Sunday Mass to learn more about some of the changes in immigration policy under the Trump ...
Christianity Today10d
Southern Border Gothic
Why choose to arrest a man at church? When Augustine wrote in City of God of the horrors of the sack of Rome, he saw the Visigoths’ respect for sanctuary as a remarkable witness of God’s ...
WHYY1d
Historic North Philly church encased in ice after fire destroys building
More than 80 firefighters responded to the all-hands scene Monday at United Missionary Baptist Church, which now sits encased in ice.
Philadelphia Tribune5h
'We still have faith': Members and neighbors of United Missionary Baptist Church devastated by fire
Fire engulfed the 133-year-old United Missionary Baptist Church building in North Philadelphia earlier this week, leaving ...