Vatican’s Caritas outraged at ‘reckless’ USAID cuts, says millions will die, others left in poverty
The Associated Press:
The Vatican’s charity voiced outrage Monday at what it called the
“reckless” and “unhuman” U.S. plans to gut USAID, with Pope Francis’
point-man on development aid insisting that the Trump administration
remember Christian principles about caring for others as it begins
governing.
Americans will bet more than a billion on the Super Bowl. Do faith leaders care?
Religion News
Service: Legal betting is bad for bettors and society alike, said
gambling critic Kathleen Benfield. “It’s a house of cards,” she said.
“And it’s going to fall.”
Amid sweeping immigration crackdown, Minnesota churches scrambling to respond*
The Minnesota Star
Tribune: One Minneapolis church is creating a migrant support fund to
“stand with immigrants.” Catholic bishops say they back Trump’s actions
to deport immigrants with criminal records.
The prisoner who planted a church on death row*
Christianity Today: As Trump pushes states to resume executions, Kevin Burns in Tennessee tries to keep his congregation alive.
‘A very Christian concept’*
The Atlantic: The faith’s mandate is more arduous than J. D. Vance’s account seems to allow.
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