Church donations have plunged because of the coronavirus. Some churches won’t survive
THE WASHINGTON POST*
Conservative group calls for ‘ReOpen Church Sunday’
RELIGION NEWS SERVICE
Mississippi city revises limit on drive-up church amid virus
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Religions alter death and burial rituals in wake of coronavirus, causing mourners more heartbreak
USA TODAY
During Ramadan in isolation, Muslims get creative to preserve community
RELIGION NEWS SERVICE
NYC to serve 500,000 free halal meals to Muslims during Ramadan
BLOOMBERG NEWS*
Casting aside its precedents, Supreme Court moves inexorably toward abortion rights
USA TODAY
Religion & Public Life
April 24, 2020
Daily Religion Headlines
NEW FROM PEW RESEARCH CENTER
Americans are divided by religion on who should get critical care if there is a shortage of ventilators.
A majority of religiously unaffiliated Americans (56%) say that ventilators should be saved for those with the highest chance of recovery, while most of the religiously affiliated groups covered in this new analysis say ventilators in short supply should go to patients who need them most in the moment.
Americans are divided by religion on who should get critical care if there is a shortage of ventilators.
A majority of religiously unaffiliated Americans (56%) say that ventilators should be saved for those with the highest chance of recovery, while most of the religiously affiliated groups covered in this new analysis say ventilators in short supply should go to patients who need them most in the moment.
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THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Islam’s holiest sites emptied by coronavirus crisis as Ramadan begins
REUTERS
Women in Muslim countries prepare for ‘least, most’ Ramadan
RELIGION NEWS SERVICE
As the world looks for coronavirus scapegoats, Muslims are blamed in India
THE WASHINGTON POST*
UN urges for immediate release of Baha’i prisoners in Yemen
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Jews take to internet in coronavirus lockdown
REUTERS
Al-Aqsa preacher’s voice echoes across Jerusalem devoid of Ramadan crowds
REUTERS
Spain probes how ex-rapper IS fighter slipped into Europe
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Islam’s holiest sites emptied by coronavirus crisis as Ramadan begins
REUTERS
Women in Muslim countries prepare for ‘least, most’ Ramadan
RELIGION NEWS SERVICE
As the world looks for coronavirus scapegoats, Muslims are blamed in India
THE WASHINGTON POST*
UN urges for immediate release of Baha’i prisoners in Yemen
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Jews take to internet in coronavirus lockdown
REUTERS
Al-Aqsa preacher’s voice echoes across Jerusalem devoid of Ramadan crowds
REUTERS
Spain probes how ex-rapper IS fighter slipped into Europe
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Analysis & Commentary
Some of the most visible Christians in America are failing the coronavirus case
THE ATLANTIC*
How Islamophobia changed politics for Muslim America
RELIGION NEWS SERVICE
Many Latter-day Saints across the globe are holding virtual Sunday services, but not in Utah? Here’s why that is
THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE*
Dying gives us a chance to confront truth
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL*
THE ATLANTIC*
How Islamophobia changed politics for Muslim America
RELIGION NEWS SERVICE
Many Latter-day Saints across the globe are holding virtual Sunday services, but not in Utah? Here’s why that is
THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE*
Dying gives us a chance to confront truth
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL*
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