The New York Times: Seeking to Clear a Path Between Yoga and Islam
SARAH MASLIN NIR | The New York Times (United States) As a community activist in Queens, Muhammad Rashid has fought for the rights of immigrants held in detention, sought the …Continue reading
The New York Times: Baby’s Death Renews Debate Over a Circumcision Ritual
Liz Robbins | The New York Times (United States) Prosecutors are investigating the death of a newborn boy who died in September after contracting herpes through a controversial practice of …Continue reading
AP: Muslims rally in support of NYPD surveillance tactics, say police ‘not trying to hurt us’
Colleen Long | The Associated Press (United States) NEW YORK – Qazi Qayyoom, an imam in Queens, says he believes the New York Police Department is keeping his community safe, …Continue reading
The New York Times: Dolan Urges Catholics to Become More Active in Politics
Tim Stelloh and Andy Newman | The New York Times (United States) HICKSVILLE, N.Y. — Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan told Roman Catholics on Saturday that in an era when the …Continue reading
The New York Times: Albany Is Urged to Let Churches Keep Using Schools
John Eligon | The New York Times (United States) With a little more than a week before New York City stops allowing churches to hold services in public schools, some …Continue reading
AP: Document shows NYPD eyed Shiites based on religion
Matt Apuzzo, Adam Goldman, Eileen Sullivan and Chris Hawley | AP (United States) NEW YORK—The New York Police Department recommended increasing surveillance of thousands of Shiite Muslims and their mosques, …Continue reading
AP: Tiny church in NYC awaiting Supreme Court decision
Jim Fitzgerald | The Associated Press (United States) NEW YORK — A Christian congregation with just 48 members and not even a storefront is hoping the Supreme Court will overturn …Continue reading
New York Daily News: Supreme Court may weigh in on religious services in NYC schools
Corinne Lestch | New York Daily News (United States) The U.S. Supreme Court will announce Monday if it will hear a case to determine whether churches can hold worship services …Continue reading
New York Times: As Catholics Prepare for New Mass Translation, Parish Carves Its Own Path
Sharon Otterman | New York Times (United States) The midmorning Mass held at Corpus Christi Church in Morningside Heights last Sunday was either a week ahead or nearly 40 years …Continue reading
The New York Times:Rights Collide as Town Clerk Sidesteps Role in Gay Marriages
Thomas Kaplan | The New York Times (United States) LEDYARD, N.Y. — Rose Marie Belforti is a 57-year-old cheese maker, the elected town clerk in this sprawling Finger Lakes farming …Continue reading
TeleSUR: Realizan misa ecuménica en Nueva York por salud de presidente de Venezuela
TeleSUR Líderes sociales, políticos y religiosos de América Latina y de Estados Unidos (EE.UU.) se concentraron este jueves en la iglesia Riverside de Manhattan, en Nueva York (noreste), para ofrecer …Continue reading