Churches in New Jersey and Massachusetts are planning to reopen for in-person gatherings this weekend despite limitations placed on houses of worship.
Churches in New Jersey and Massachusetts are planning to reopen for in-person gatherings this weekend despite limitations placed on houses of worship.
The brainchild of one New Jersey pastor determined to feed those in need in a time of global crisis has sparked a national initiative. With the help of his church and two humanitarian aid organizations, Pastor Chris Morante was able to launch the Boxes of Hope initiative which aims to deliver groceries and essential items to those in need.
Coptic Christian and Muslim parents attended a New Jersey school board meeting last week to protest the new state-mandated LGBT curriculum to be taught in all New Jersey public schools.
New Jersey schools will now require students to learn about LGBT history.
New Jersey's Governor Phil Murphy signed legislation last week that will give $9.5 million to the New Jersey Department of Health for family planning services, including Planned Parenthood.
Despite gathering to voice on a bill that would end religious exemptions to vaccine requirements, New Jersey's senate adjourned without taking a vote.
While authorities have yet to release an official statement regarding the motivation for the attack, New Jersey's Attorney General announced that the shooting in a Kosher Market in Jersey City on Tuesday is looking like it may have been motivated by anti-Semitism.
