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Choirs can avoid COVID-19 spread by using a $8 Walmart part
MARQUETTE, Mich. — Baritone-for-hire David Newman was looking forward to a year of singing gigs. Then, […]
6 Pittsburgh healthcare workers share their stories
We’re about one year into the COVID pandemic, and healthcare workers have reason to be […]
The Sunday Read: Public schools’ response to pandemic is proof parents need more options | National
(The Center Square) – Responses to COVID-19 across the country have exposed weaknesses in all […]
How the pandemic is affecting already declining church attendance
Dwindling daylight shimmers through the stained glass and onto the pews of St. Andrew’s Episcopal […]
UI School of Music keeps live music-making possible with strict COVID-19 protocols
One year ago, students within the University of Iowa School of Music performed concerts for […]
NC coronavirus update May 21: COVID 19 vaccine party happening this weekend at Dorothea Dix Park in Raleigh
RALEIGH, N.C. — Here are the latest updates about COVID-19, the disease caused by the […]
Left-Wing Groups Responsible for Silence From Many Pro-Israeli Pastors, Say Christian Leaders and Academics
As Israel and Hamas exchanged fire in May, most American pastors largely ignored the conflict […]
Federal program that helps farmers during the pandemic is changing the local food landscape | News
Every Friday afternoon from 3 to 6 p.m., the parking lot of St. Andrew’s United […]
Newsline for May 28, 2021 – News
NEWS1) Emergency Disaster Fund grants go to the DRC, Venezuela, Mexico2) Bethany to welcome students […]
Collier County’s Graduates of Distinction ready for college
The Naples Daily News is recognizing 17 top Collier County high school graduates nominated by their schools for […]
All southwest counties except for Beaver to move into yellow phase – WPXI
PITTSBURGH — Channel 11 News is committed to keeping you informed about the coronavirus, the […]
Pastor charged with stealing thousands from disabled veteran while family searched for him • Long Beach Post News
Phillip Campbell had disappeared almost 20 years earlier in a fog of mental illness that […]
Pittsburgh And Pennsylvania Coronavirus Updates
90.5 WESA is following the latest updates and COVID-19 case numbers in Allegheny County and […]
Life and Death in the Rage of Trump
LATE IN BOB WOODWARD’S controversial new book Rage, Jared Kushner, priding himself as the insider’s […]
Things ‘might get worse before they get better,’ Uchtdorf warns, but God will help us
The all-virtual 190th Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints […]
Johnson & Johnson Shots to Stay Scarce in U.S. Until Plant Is Approved, White House Official Says
Here’s what you need to know: Johnson & Johnson vaccines were given at a community […]
The life and death of the Phillipsburg Mall, in photos
EDITOR’S NOTE: A version of this story was originally posted in January 2020, when there […]
September Develop PGH Bulletins: City planners weigh their role in pushing minority business inclusion – PublicSource
Develop PGH Bulletins will update you on the Pittsburgh region’s economy, including close coverage of […]
2020 Alice P. Taylor Service isn’t giving in to COVID-19
Several times over the past nine decades came events that could have scuttled the Alice […]
Pols SPLIT over TSARNAEV — SHOT at ‘VaxMillions’ — ALLEN’s guv launch
ELECTEDS SPLIT OVER TSARNAEV — Rep. Ayanna Pressley broke ranks with the Biden Justice Department […]
Roy Exum: Christians … And Trump
The August primaries in Tennessee are now over, so we shift our gaze to the […]
Fort Worth Episcopalians look to future while grieving loss of 12-year church-property battle – Episcopal News Service
The congregation of All Saints’ Episcopal Church gathers for Sunday worship in Fort Worth, Texas, […]
Nelson announcers 20 temples; Oaks expounds on U.S. Constitution
Easter themes, with an international flair, permeated the final day of the 191st Annual General […]
Will COVID-19 finally be the end of the church’s collection plaque?
(RNS) – In the 1984 film “Mass Appeal”, Father Tim Farley, played by Jack Lemmon, […]
Charlotte Food Pantry needs donations
CHARLOTTE, NC – A Charlotte pantry needs canned meats, peanut butter and pasta sauce. The […]
How can you help the people at Brooklyn Center right now, following the murder of Daunte Wright
After Brooklyn Center police shot dead 20-year-old Daunte Wright during a traffic stop, community leaders […]
Abilene Gives 2021 sets donation record of $ 1.94 million
UPDATE 6:56 AM WEDNESDAY Abilene Gives 2021 set a new donation record to help nonprofits, […]
Gastonia church needs donations after fire destroys mobile pantry
GASTONIA, NC (WBTV) – A church in Gastonia needs a helping hand in the community […]
Agency awarded for offering pregnant women ‘real alternatives’ – Catholic Philly
By Gina Christian • Posted on June 16, 2021 For the ninth year in a […]
Father James Altman, who said Catholic Democrats ‘will face the fires of hell’, asks his bishop to resign
WASHINGTON (CNS) – Father James Altman, pastor of St. James the Less Parish in La […]
US Catholic Bishops to Vote to Pressure Joe Biden to Stop Communion Over Abortion Views
When the U.S. Catholic bishops hold their next national meeting in June, they will decide […]
Xavier Becerra, Biden’s HHS pick, is ‘an enemy of the health of women and unborn children,’ say pro-life leaders
There is no ambiguity about Xavier Becerra’s record on abortion. Presidential nominee Joe Biden for […]
AM News Brief: Heat and Cultures, Utah Uprising Arrest, and LDS Church on Abortion
Monday morning April 5, 2021 State The average number of COVID-19 cases continues to decline […]
Explainer: Is it ethical for Catholics to get a vaccine derived from abortions?
Five Covid-19 vaccines in development, including two selected for government-funded Operation Warp Speeduse cell lines […]
Stimulus check donations would be welcome by Maryland charities dealing with pandemic-related claims
As the latest federal stimulus checks hit bank accounts, charities hope beneficiaries whose incomes have […]
Memphis Churches Explain How Charity Has Been Affected by COVID-19 Pandemic
When churches closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they put away their offering plates. But […]
Local Augusta hospitals depend on Shepeard’s blood donation to save lives
Do it. This is the message Chris Dexter wants people to receive when considering donating […]
Blood donation planned in Bluffton
BLUFFTON – There will be a blood donation opportunity from noon to 6 p.m. on […]
Homestretch requests donation items for customers
Homestretch, a non-profit organization that helps families achieve self-sufficiency and permanent housing, has posted a […]
Contactless donation pilot project launched in Cumbria
WORSHIPERS and visitors to the Church of Cumbria are the first to participate in a […]
Metro Atlanta church pastors examine effects of COVID-19 pandemic a year later – Atlanta, Georgia
(Photo provider: Size More Group) Within a year, businesses and schools have also gone from […]
Culpeper pastors reflect on pandemic and look to the future | Latest news
After a fire in November 2019 destroyed Shiloh’s 120-year-old building at Brandy Station, Culpeper’s response […]
The Reverend of Memphis, a leader on a mission to help the city’s most vulnerable
Although she might not think it is, Elaine Sanford is a special woman with a […]
Papal preacher says divisions have ‘hurt’ Catholic Church
ROME – After reflecting on the biblical meaning of brotherhood during the Passion of the […]
Adventist Journal Online | Local Church Sabbath School Sponsors Refugee Family in Canada
May 15, 2021 Sponsors and sponsored people share how they have experienced leading God. By: […]
I am a Catholic school parent. Please save our urban schools.
Catholic primary and secondary schools in urban areas close at an accelerated pace during the […]
Church Moving Online Christmas Services Only or In-Person Attendance Limitation – CBS Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – With just three days before Christmas, many families usually prepare for traditions, […]
Pandemic forces Catholic churches to change Ash Wednesday services
Precautions against the Covid-19 pandemic prompted Catholic parishes in the region to change procedures for […]
Amid pandemic and court ruling, parishioners in western Pennsylvania want to attend church, but stay safe
Jessica Pulice, a resident of Allegheny Township, and her daughters want to attend church in […]
Diocese of Pittsburgh offers guidance for attending Holy Week Mass – WPXI
PITTSBURGH – For Christians around the world, Holy Week is one of the holiest times […]
Holy Spirit will stay with three churches open | Local News
The seven churches that merged in 2019 to form Holy Spirit Parish were closed last […]
Drive-thru food distribution event at Pittsburgh Mills mall continues to help those in need
Woody Main started to cry when asked what he thought of an in-car food distribution […]
Pandemic Takes Pittsburgh Area Food Insecurity To New Heights, Reshapes Relief Efforts
Food insecurity is an ongoing problem in the Pittsburgh area, made worse by the covid-19 […]
Some Southern California Churches Should Host Indoor Services for the Holidays
Many Los Angeles County places of worship will be hosting indoor services on Christmas Eve […]
Residents confined to the home may be the most vulnerable to COVID-19. So how will the vaccine reach them?
While mass immunization is crucial to ending the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccine distribution plans say little […]
US Catholic bishops seek to punish Biden and other politicians for supporting abortion – CBS San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF/AP) — A group of Catholic bishops in the United States plan […]
U.S. Supreme Court Overturns Lower Court Rulings That Upheld Texas Abortion Ban – JURIST
The Supreme Court of the United States on Monday released lower court rulings in a […]
A seismic change in the Orthodox Church? Archbishop Elpidophoros Endorses Single Use Spoons
Such conversations occur quite rarely in a 2,000-year-old institution such as the Orthodox Christian Church, […]
Lent in pandemic moves the Stations of the Cross outside – Episcopal News Service
Episcopalian Brigid Dwyer walks and prays the Stations of the Cross at Grace Church in […]
Adapting to COVID-19, Los Angeles area churches donate showers, clothing and food to homeless neighbors – Episcopal News Service
Customers line up at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Long Beach, California for a shower, […]
Bayside Community Church plans Parrish campus
Manatee One of Manatee County’s fastest growing churches, Bayside Community Church, has purchased 20 acres […]
In Trump Country, disappointment, anger mingle with hope that Biden will unite
MIFFLINTOWN, Pa. (Reuters) – In Pennsylvania, it doesn’t get much “redder” than Juniata County, a […]
National Church Solutions, a leading stewardship partner, is helping faith communities thrive with its new Contribution Assistance Program – a viable alternative to closed church doors
The new NCS Contribution Assistance Program was launched in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, […]
Coronavirus: resistance from American churches defies Easter warnings
A handful of resistant US churches plan to hold in-person services on Easter Sunday, saying […]
Church in Western New York City Partners with Farmers’ Market for Food Ministry – Episcopal News Service
Bishop Sean Rowe sorts products for the Jamestown Mobile Market with Linnea Carlson, Market Manager. […]
As Allegheny County continues in the green, some galleries are starting to open
A play from “Consecrée” by Brenda Stumpf By Nick EustisCurrent Pittsburgh Contributing [email protected] The COVID-19 […]
Giant leaps: how Dragon’s Den breathes new life into youth activities
PHOTOS COURTESY OF DRAGON’S DEN In Italian, there is a word that describes a central […]
Limit of six on “unreasonable” amateur choirs
THE tightening of government restrictions on singing regarding coronaviruses, just 24 hours after the relaxation […]
Quieter
NEW YORK – At the Bethel Gospel Assembly, a Pentecostal church in Harlem, Sundays usually […]
Columbia Pride Month Events Ahead of Pridefest 2021
Pride month is well and truly launched in Colombia. While events have already taken place, […]
Oak Mountain hosts outdoor show choir event – Shelby County Reporter
By WILLIAM MARLOW | Special for the journalist NORTH SHELBY – The Oak Mountain Middle […]
Valley News – Technology helps Upper Valley choirs stay apart while singing together
A dozen members of the VoxStars gathered in a circle last Monday night, standing more […]
Great Falls High Choir Students Launch Special Singing Masks
Tuesday night’s fall choir concert at the newly renovated Davidson Family Auditorium at Great Falls […]
Valley News – Chorus of choirs chimes in for online holiday choir showcase
Published: 03/12/2020 22:20:31 Modified: 03/12/2020 22:21:10 HANOVER — Anyone missing choral music this holiday season […]
How to get teens to sing happily – instead of giving up when their voices start to change
Boys love to sing. Teenagers all over the world report the same thing: They love […]
From high schools in Minnesota to the Children’s Theater, virtual choirs follow one another
Joshua Countryman is not taking the easy route. High School Choir Director Henry Sibley has […]
Creative Use of Virtual Learning Platforms Increases Blair Academy Engagement | New
Blair Academy Suzuki cello student Ezra Ebin performs for residents of Abe’s Garden, a memory-care […]
Trenton Children’s Chorus honored by state and local grant programs
NEW | CHARACTERISTICS | OVERVIEW | EVENTS originally published: 01/30/2021 (TRENTON, NJ) – Coinciding with […]
Pandemic brings change to Missoula company that makes masks for singers
MISSOULA – The pandemic has silenced many choirs and singing groups around the world who […]
Choir Image Fière | Celebrations
Choir Image Proud Presentation by Steve Klawonn, President of the Proud Image Choir “Singing is […]
“This Is Us” Recap: Season 5, Episode 14 – “The Music and the Mirror”
Sad news: this week It’s us is not, as the title of the episode might […]
Graduation at the Riverfront Park Pavilion was such a success that Spokane Public Schools are considering it for next year as well.
The new normal looks pretty good, at least when the topic begins in Spokane public […]
Kindergarten to Grade 12 students in Winnipeg and Brandon move on to distance learning on Wednesday
All Kindergarten to Grade 12 students in Winnipeg and Brandon are switching to distance learning […]
Should students be allowed not to wear masks for the next school year? Community members, schools give feedback
While we may see schools reopen more this fall, the CDC says it isn’t changing […]
North Carolina abortion bills only shame patients and hurt doctors
OPINION AND COMMENT Editorials and other opinion content provide insights into issues important to our […]
When can children be vaccinated against COVID-19?
Update: On May 10, the FDA cleared Pfizer’s vaccine for use in teenagers 12 and […]
Chicago teachers said to return to classrooms: “Our schools are safe,” mayor said
The school district and teachers’ union failed to come to an agreement. 1 February 2021, […]
Four outstanding high school teachers to be honored at Princeton Commencement
Princeton University to Honor Four Outstanding New Jersey High School Teachers in 2021 Edition Beginning […]
Sunday afternoon session: conference summaries and announcements from Easter 2021 general conference
President Russell M. Nelson – What We Learn and Will Never Forget President of the […]
Pritzker signs bill to restore bargaining rights for Chicago teachers | Chicago News
(WTTW News) Defying Mayor Lori Lightfoot, Governor JB Pritzker on Friday signed a bill restoring […]
Schools ditch invasive surveillance software after student backlash
Piracy. Disinformation. Monitoring. CYBER is Motherboard’s podcast and feature story on the dark underbelly of […]
These Students Start Each Week With A Voice Memo From The Director Of Albany For State Honors | Livingston / Tangipahoa
ALBANIA – Every Sunday evening, Albany families whose children attend local college open their inboxes […]
Latinos lack confidence in search for new Denver public school principal
Public schools in Denver – the state’s largest school district – face tough challenges. Like […]
California Public Universities Drop Standardized Testing, Other Schools Drop “Elective Testing”
“Blind test” is the name of the UC for the new reform The Board of […]
Bible graduates
By Aida Mallard | For the keeper It was a joyous occasion during the Adullam […]
Clayton Brinson Obituary (1954 – 2021) – Abingdon, VA
Dr. Clayton Jarvis Brinson, DMV October 13, 1954 – June 10, 2021 Dr. Clayton Jarvis […]
The Theological College of the River Regions organizes its 2020/2021 start of the school year – L’Observateur
LAPLACE – The community is invited to support the 2020/2021 River Regions Theological College graduating […]
4 of the best Catholic Bible studies to do at home this summer
Which study is made for you? These are the differences between four of the best […]
Where have all the Jehovah’s Witnesses knocking on the door gone?
Kyle kaminski SUNDAY May 16 – It has been more than a year since the […]
Blair, David Carlton (Cleveland) – Chattanoogan.com
Dr David Carlton Blair, International Director of Youth and Discipleship (formerly Youth & Christian Education) […]
Adventist Journal Online | Nine-year-old girl in Mexico shows no one is too young to evangelize
June 15, 2021 Wendy testified and gave Bible studies even before her own baptism. By: […]
Commentary: From the Old Testament, lessons of Moses on life’s disappointments
He wanted to continue to be their leader. He wanted to see the fruit of […]
Kamala Harris Resigns Senate Seat and Prepares to Become Deputy Speaker | U.S. Elections 2020 News
Kamala Harris has resigned her seat in the United States Senate with a view to […]
Double security? Evaluate the role of direct agreements and assignments of collateral in project financing transactions
The COVID-19 pandemic has turned out to be more than a global health crisis, but […]