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Interfaith Vigils Held in the Wake of NZ Church Shootings

Interfaith Vigils Held in the Wake of NZ Church Shootings


clock icon 19 Mar 2019
author icon Elisa Meyer


The vigils saw attendance from both Jews and Christians. The man then handed the flowers to a worshiper, saying the roses were his expression of sympathy which arose from the loss of 50 lives due to a terrorist...

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49 Dead After Christchurch, NZ Mosque Shootings

49 Dead After Christchurch, NZ Mosque Shootings


clock icon 15 Mar 2019
author icon Gary Nguyen


The 28-year-old shooter was motivated to "spark a civil war in the US." Two mosques were targeted by a terrorist attack in the New Zealand city of Christchurch, killing 49 and seriously injuring 20. Brenton...

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Shooting at Paris Christmas Market

Shooting at Paris Christmas Market


clock icon 12 Dec 2018
author icon Gary Nguyen


Suspect has escaped and is believed to be injured after exchanging fire with soldiers and police and wounded many others. The 29-year-old suspect is a Strasbourg resident who opened fire near a popular...

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Religious Leaders Respond to Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting

Religious Leaders Respond to Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting


clock icon 29 Oct 2018
author icon Kelly Frazier


The 46-year-old suspect stormed the synagogue armed with 4 guns. A gunman shouting anti-Semitic slurs killed 11 congregation members and wounded four police officers and two others inside a Pittsburgh...

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Mormon President Nelson Speaks Out on Gun Control

Mormon President Nelson Speaks Out on Gun Control


clock icon 27 Feb 2018
author icon Elisa Meyer


President Nelson holds progressive views on Dreamers Nelson is the newly minted President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints or the Mormon church as the religious body is popularly...

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Religious Leaders Call for Prayer After Florida Shooting, but Victim’s Aunt Wants Action, Not Prayer

Religious Leaders Call for Prayer After Florida Shooting, but Victim’s Aunt Wants Action, Not Prayer


clock icon 19 Feb 2018
author icon Alison Lesley


The 19-year-old gunman shot and killed 17 people. The mortality count makes the event one of the most horrifying and deadliest school shootings which has occurred in modern U.S. history. The...

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Texas Church Holds First Service Since Mass Shooting

Texas Church Holds First Service Since Mass Shooting


clock icon 13 Nov 2017
author icon Alison Lesley


A gunman killed 26 people at the First Baptist Church on November 5. , a week after it witnessed one of the most lethal mass shooting events to take place in recent Texas history. The gunman used...

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Paul Ryan Defends His Call for Prayers After Texas Mass Shooting: ‘Prayer Works’

Paul Ryan Defends His Call for Prayers After Texas Mass Shooting: ‘Prayer Works’


clock icon 08 Nov 2017
author icon Elisa Meyer


House Speaker defends his calls for sending 'thoughts and prayers' for the victims The House Speaker Atheists and other non-religious groups pointed out that at this time the House has to take some...

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Trump Ally Pastor Jeffress Wants More Guns In Church

Trump Ally Pastor Jeffress Wants More Guns In Church


clock icon 08 Nov 2017
author icon Derek Welch


Jeffress Claims Shooters Would Quickly be Shot Dead in his Church Pastor Robert Jeffress of First Baptist Church, Dallas, Texas has recently said an armed attacker in his church would quickly be stopped...

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Mormons Offering Assistance to Las Vegas Shooting Victims

Mormons Offering Assistance to Las Vegas Shooting Victims


clock icon 05 Oct 2017
author icon Corey Barnett


Mormons have been donating blood, food, and blankets to those affected by the Las Vegas shooting. Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Las Vegas were horrified when they learned...

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