A church draped its altar with the pro-transgender Progress Pride flag in an apparent violation of canon law. Sunderland ...

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Recent letters by John Gallup (Herald, Jan. 17) and Ian Root (Herald, Jan. 17), got me to thinking, and wondering why the American flag is so prominently displayed in so many U.S. churches. While ...

The First Unitarian Church of Providence is willing to shelter immigrants again but it’s gauging the best course amid a new policy on ICE arrests in houses of worship PROVIDENCE — The First ...

Mr Jackwitz said his uncle served in the war. "You more or less worship what they did in the early years with the flag and all of that," he said. Mr Jackwitz said he registered for national ...

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WASHINGTON — It’s time to take pride in the American flag again, President Trump’s State Department said on Tuesday. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday banned flying any other flags ...

The U.S. State Department has adopted a new policy under the Trump administration that effectively blocks U.S. embassies and outposts from flying Pride and Black Lives Matter flags, a report said ...

Schools and houses of worship were deemed off-limits, as were hospitals, funerals, weddings and public demonstrations. In a statement touting the move Tuesday, a spokesperson for the Department of ...

But there’s one significant factor that was prominent throughout the inaugural events that often gets overlooked, but that plays a very crucial role in conditioning them for cruelty — white ...

According to U.S. flag code, "all federal buildings, grounds and naval vessels" will fly at half-staff for 30 days after the death of a president Win McNamee/Getty; MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty ...