Converts are finding Eastern Orthodoxy online. The church wants to help them commune face-to-face

Sometimes called America’s “best kept secret,” Orthodoxy is embraced by about 1% of U.S. adults, according to Pew Research ...
Catholic News Agency

Bavarian city backs down on ‘buffer zone’ banning prayer at abortion clinic

The Bavarian city of Regensburg has withdrawn restrictions banning prayer vigils near an abortion clinic following court rulings that found the buffer zone violated constitutional freedoms, according ...
Times of San Diego

Students, teachers face off in first year of new school cell phone rules

There are exceptions to the rules. As an example, students can use their phones riding to and from school on a school bus if it does not interfere with the driver. Students can also access their ...
New York Post

Thousands of Orthodox Jews protest around Israeli Consulate in NYC to call for change in country’s military draft rules

Thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews packed the streets and sidewalks for blocks around the Israeli Consulate in New York City on Sunday to protest issues including a potential end of an exemption for ...
The Post-Journal

Thousands of Orthodox Jews rally in New York to protest change in Israel's military draft rules

NEW YORK (AP) — Thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews packed the streets and sidewalks for blocks around the Israeli consulate in New York City on Sunday to protest issues including a potential end of an ...