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As congregations shrink and close, church leaders must decide whether to give their buildings a second life.

Pope Francis denounced fake news about COVID-19 and vaccines Friday, blasting the “distortion of reality based on fear."

Here's the thing with collective trauma. It’s like a puppet master. Collective trauma has to go somewhere. All that trauma will go somewhere.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported in early September that Black Americans are twice as likely to die from COVID-19 as white Americans. For that reason, Black churches are erring on the side of caution.

Religious objections, once used sparingly around the country to get exempted from various required vaccines, are becoming a much more widely used loophole against the COVID-19 shot.

A federal judge temporarily blocked the state of New York on Tuesday from forcing medical workers to be vaccinated after a group of health care workers, who were all Christians and not all anti-vaxxers, sued.

According to a newly released report, from March 1, 2020, to April 30, 2021, an estimated 1,562,000 children experienced the death of primary caregivers, including at least one parent or custodial grandparent.

Finally, it seems like the post-COVID world is finally coming into view. While different countries, regions, provinces and states will emerge out of COVID at different times, 2021 appears to be the year we will be able to move into a post-COVID world.