Funeral Mass for NYPD officer held at St Patrick's Cathedral
NYPD Officer Jason Rivera, 22, was remembered on Friday as a dedicated police officer whose life was cut short in the line of duty.
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This pro-life ministry in St Louis is helping bring an end to abortion
Tucked away near the Forest Park neighborhood of St. Louis is a brick, three-story convent dedicated to Our Lady of Guadalupe. The convent, situated in a converted home on a corner lot, is nothing spectacular to the unknowing eye.
How these Christian colleges handled record enrollments during the COVID-19 pandemic
Some Christian colleges and universities have seen enrollment numbers reach record levels during the pandemic while others have seen enrollments decline. How did schools with growing student populations attract students and mitigate the spread of COVID-19?
Judge halts South Dakota Gov. Noem’s abortion pill rule
Crux,A federal judge temporarily halted a South Dakota rule from taking effect that would have made the state one of the hardest places in the U.S. to get abortion pills.
Netflix documentary ‘Procession’s’ life beyond the film
Crux,Filmmaker Robert Greene knows well the burden of responsibility in making a documentary: It’s the responsibility to the subjects. And in “Procession” the subjects were six men who decades ago were sexually abused by Catholic priests and clergy.
Fallen officers sought bridges between NYPD, communities
Crux,Jason Rivera was no stranger to tensions between New York City cops and some of the communities they police. Wilbert Mora, too, knew it from his youth in East Harlem, and spent his college years thinking about ways to bridge the divide.
Husband of Pregnant Former Miss Mississippi Reportedly Killed in Front of 2-Year-Old Son While Sharing His Faith
A man was shot to death in Montgomery, Alabama, as he was reportedly sharing the Gospel last weekend. Thomas Hand, Jr., 37, was the husband of former Miss Mississippi Christine Kozlowski Hand. He died at the scene of the crime in front of his 2-year-old child, WLOX-TV reported.
NYC gives final salute to slain NYPD officer
Crux,Thousands of police officers lined the pews Friday at St. Patrick’s Cathedral to honor fallen Officer Jason Rivera, who was gunned down with his partner last week in an ambush that left the New York Police Department in mourning and the city on edge.
Christian bakers discriminated but $135,000 fine should be reviewed, says court
An Oregon appeals court has said that the $135,000 fine against Christian bakers who refused to make a same-sex wedding cake should be reassessed.
‘Guardians’ protect Fort Worth churches in crisis situations
Crux,Trained lay parishioners, known as “guardians,” were the unsung heroes in the Good Shepherd Catholic Community Church response to the hostage situation at nearby Beth Israel Synagogue a few weeks ago.
