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Tony Spell refuses to wear mask in courthouse, skips hearing for gathering ban violation
Louisiana Pentecostal Pastor Tony Spell, who was charged for violating state orders by holding in-person worship services during the coronavirus pandemic lockdowns, was prevented from entering a courthouse Tuesday because he refused to wear a mask.
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Capitol Hill Baptist sues DC mayor over ban on outdoor worship with over 100 people
The 850-member Capitol Hill Baptist Church in Washington, D.C., is suing Mayor Murriel Bowser over her ban on outdoor church services of more than 100 people during the coronavirus pandemic, arguing that the gathering restriction has been applied unfairly.
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Half of pastors expect post-COVID-19 church attendance to decline: Barna
A little more than half of pastors expect their worship attendance to decline after the COVID-19 pandemic is over, according to a new report by the Barna Group.
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Half of Catholics want to attend mass more often than they did before pandemic: poll
A new poll conducted by the Catholic Eternal Word Television Network and RealClear Opinion Research has found that more than half of Catholics would like to attend mass more frequently than they have in the past once the coronavirus pandemic is over.
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San Francisco Catholics march in protest of coronavirus restrictions: 'God has to be respected'
Six months into the coronavirus pandemic that prompted widespread economic shutdowns and disruptions to everyday life, Catholics in San Francisco marched in protest, decrying the worship restrictions that have prevented them from holding in-person masses as usual.
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David Platt calls for prayers as pastors struggle more than ever during pandemic
Megachurch pastor and popular author David Platt will hold a special night of prayer for pastors this week as some church leaders he’s spoken with during the COVID-19 pandemic have told him they are struggling more than ever.
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Fewer US adults now willing to take COVID-19 vaccine amid concerns over safety: poll
The percentage of U.S. adults who say they would definitely or probably get a COVID-19 vaccine has significantly declined over the last few months amid concerns about the vaccine's safety, according to a new Pew Research Center survey.