Pew Research Center

Religion & Public Life

June 05, 2020
Daily Religion Headlines
U.S. Headlines
Southern Baptists see historic drop in membership ([link removed])
The Washington Post *

Without annual meeting, amid decline, Southern Baptists continue debate on race, women’s roles ([link removed])
Religion News Service

Trump appeals to religious voters with battleground map in mind ([link removed])
Bloomberg News *

Colorado churches, gyms, pools can reopen at reduced capacities ([link removed])
The Denver Post *

Catholic churches in Diocese of Fresno to reopen. Bishop shares new guidelines, options ([link removed])
The Fresno Bee *

Facebook, Instagram unblock #Sikh hashtag amid 1984 massacre remembrance ([link removed])
Religion News Service

Springfield Diocese temporarily removes 3 priests from public ministry after sexual abuse allegation ([link removed])
Masslive.com


International Headlines
India set to reopen temples, malls but no sprinkling of holy water ([link removed])
Reuters

Jakarta mosques host Friday prayers for first time in two months ([link removed])
Reuters

Fear stops Rohingya getting tested as virus hits refugee camps ([link removed])
Reuters

Eyebrows raised as Swiss bishop taps woman for senior job ([link removed])
The Associated Press

Islamic State claims Kabul mosque attack that killed prayer leader ([link removed])
The Associated Press

Berlin passes first German state anti-discrimination law ([link removed])
Deutsche Welle

Court in Crimea jails second Jehovah’s Witness for six years ([link removed])
Reuters

In Morocco, tiny Jewish community grapples with virus ([link removed])
The Associated Press

With movement restricted, priests take to virtual means to conduct rituals ([link removed])
The Kathmandu Post


Analysis & Commentary
After St. John’s, thinking differently about a president, a Bible and race ([link removed])
Religion News Service

In New York, protests must go on, but religious services may not ([link removed])
National Review *

Same-sex marriage in conservative Costa Rica was not a miracle ([link removed])
The New York Times *

How religion shapes Africans’ political behavior ([link removed])
The Washington Post *


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