Pew Research Center

Religion & Public Life

February 14, 2020
Daily Religion Headlines
U.S. Headlines
Air Force updates its dress code policy to include turbans, beards and hijabs ([link removed])
CNN

Texas Episcopalians pledge $13M to ‘repair and commence racial healing’ ([link removed])
HOUSTON CHRONICLE*

Three leaders of Philippines-based church in California indicted on human trafficking, immigration charges ([link removed])
LOS ANGELES TIMES*

Top Southern Baptist leader who resigned over inappropriate relationship now leads S.C. church ([link removed])
THE TENNESSEAN*

Lawsuit: Mexican megachurch leaders abused woman for years ([link removed])
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

18-year-old woman arrested for vandalizing mosque in South Carolina, police say ([link removed])
THE STATE*

Trump’s California funding threat over abortion puts nuns in unexpected spot ([link removed])
RELIGION NEWS SERVICE


International Headlines
Pope Francis won’t allow married priests in the Amazon. But in this part of the world, married priests are the norm ([link removed])
THE WASHINGTON POST*

Jewish leaders seek better policing of online hate speech ([link removed])
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Coronavirus: Catholic Church in Singapore to suspend mass indefinitely, advises public events to be suspended too ([link removed])
THE STRAITS TIMES*

‘There will be dad and mum’: Putin rules out Russia legalizing gay marriage ([link removed])
REUTERS

Jehovah’s Witnesses report convictions, torture in Russia ([link removed])
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Women protesters in Iraq defy radical cleric, take to street ([link removed])
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Nun on the run: Italian woman evades justice by living in convents ([link removed])
THE GUARDIAN


Analysis & Commentary
The pope is Catholic after all ([link removed])
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL*

Pope Francis disappoints with ‘Querida Amazonia’ ([link removed])
DEUTSCHE WELLE

Yes, Christians can be both anti-abortion and anti-Trump ([link removed])
THE WASHINGTON POST*

Welcoming pro-life Democrats is not enough ([link removed])
NATIONAL REVIEW*

Are ‘near-death experiences’ real? They cannot prove the existence of heaven or hell, but they can give us hope ([link removed])
THE NEW YORK TIMES*

A priest’s anti-Muslim comments reveal U.S. Catholics’ Islamophobia problem ([link removed])
RELIGION NEWS SERVICE


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