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Thursday, 22 January 2026

Trump Admin Unveils Policy to Ease Burden on Foreign Religious Workers

The Trump administration has introduced a policy change aimed at easing the strain on foreign religious workers who have been forced to leave the United States as they await permanent residency amid a growing immigration backlog.

European Court Reviews Potentially Landmark Case on Religious Symbols in Public Building
The European Court of Human Rights is examining a case that could set an important precedent on whether religious symbols may be displayed in courtrooms and other public buildings across Europe.
DOJ Probes Anti-ICE Activists’ Disruption of Sunday Worship at Minnesota Church
The U.S. Department of Justice has opened an investigation after activists disrupted a Sunday worship service at a Southern Baptist congregation in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Charges Dropped Against Six Pro-Life Activists After Pennsylvania Court Hearing
The pro-life advocacy group Red Rose Rescue announced Monday that all misdemeanor charges against six activists were dismissed following a special plea hearing at the Delaware County Courthouse.

Most Americans Support Supreme Court Decision Protecting Parents’ Religious Freedom

Most Americans Support Supreme Court Decision Protecting Parents’ Religious Freedom

A newly released study indicates that a majority of Americans approve of recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions that strengthen parental rights and religious freedom, particularly in cases involving objections to instruction related to LGBT issues. Timed to coincide with International Religious Freedom Day, Becket published its 2025 Religious Freedom Index.

Nigeria Rejects Allegations of 100+ Christian Kidnappings Across Three Churches
Armed groups believed to be Fulani militias attacked three Christian worship services in Nigeria’s Kaduna state on Sunday, an incident local Christian leaders say may represent one of the largest mass kidnappings of believers in the region, though state authorities have denied that any abductions occurred, from about 100 to as many as 177 people.
Virginia House and Senate Advance Abortion Rights Amendment as Catholic Bishops Sound Alarm
Democrat-led lawmakers in Virginia have moved a proposed constitutional amendment one step closer to voter approval after clearing it through the state legislature. The proposal would amend the Bill of Rights in the Virginia Constitution to establish what it calls a “fundamental right to reproductive freedom,”
Third-Century ‘Good Shepherd’ Image of Jesus Discovered in Ancient Tomb in Turkey
Archaeologists working in Turkey have uncovered a rare third-century mural portraying Jesus as the “Good Shepherd,” offering new insight into early Christian art and belief. The artwork, which is notably well preserved, forms the central image among several frescoes found inside an underground burial chamber.

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