More than 220 people sue on Guam alleging clergy sex abuse
The Associated Press
Alleged sexual abuse victims of 28 N.J. priests ask Catholic Church for cash settlements
NJ.com
Girl testifies she was repeatedly kissed and groped by D.C. Catholic priest
The Washington Post *
Former pastor of Baltimore-area Baptist church arrested on child sex abuse charges
The Baltimore Sun *
At victimized Charleston church, Booker condemns gun violence, racism
Religion News Service
Texas to loosen firearm laws, allowing guns in churches and on school grounds
CNN
Evangelical Lutheran Church of America declares self a ‘sanctuary church body,’ marches to ICE building in Milwaukee
Religion News Service
These Catholics broke into a nuclear base. Now they’re asking a judge to drop the charges
Religion News Service
Religion & Public Life
August 08, 2019
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U.S. Headlines
International Headlines
India’s splitting of Kashmir opposed in Muslim border city
The Associated Press
Muslim pilgrims descend on Mecca for hajj, Saudis warn against politics
Reuters
Gazans too poor to afford sheep for Eid sacrifice under blockade, Israel cash row
Reuters
‘The time is right’: New Zealand’s parliament advances bill that would decriminalize abortion
The Washington Post *
Poland’s top rabbi slams honours for accused Nazi collaborators
Agence France-Presse
Former SS guard of Nazi camp, 92, to go on trial in Germany
The Associated Press
Iraq: Caught between militias and ‘Islamic State’
Deutsche Welle
Boko Haram tried to stop Nigeria from eliminating polio. They failed
NBC News
The Associated Press
Muslim pilgrims descend on Mecca for hajj, Saudis warn against politics
Reuters
Gazans too poor to afford sheep for Eid sacrifice under blockade, Israel cash row
Reuters
‘The time is right’: New Zealand’s parliament advances bill that would decriminalize abortion
The Washington Post *
Poland’s top rabbi slams honours for accused Nazi collaborators
Agence France-Presse
Former SS guard of Nazi camp, 92, to go on trial in Germany
The Associated Press
Iraq: Caught between militias and ‘Islamic State’
Deutsche Welle
Boko Haram tried to stop Nigeria from eliminating polio. They failed
NBC News
Analysis & Commentary
The rebel evangelical: Dismantling the loyalty of Christian Trump supporters
Newsweek
Imagine if the Christian Right started offering mere ‘thoughts and prayers’ to end abortion
The Washington Post *
Modi’s majoritarian march to Kashmir
The New York Times *
Modi’s Kashmir move proves his fiercest critics right
The Washington Post *
America needs a holiday of self-reflection
Religion News Service
A Jew without a synagogue
Tablet
Newsweek
Imagine if the Christian Right started offering mere ‘thoughts and prayers’ to end abortion
The Washington Post *
Modi’s majoritarian march to Kashmir
The New York Times *
Modi’s Kashmir move proves his fiercest critics right
The Washington Post *
America needs a holiday of self-reflection
Religion News Service
A Jew without a synagogue
Tablet
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