(CNS) – The FBI’s Los Angeles field office launched a multi-lingual campaign Wednesday to raise awareness about hate crimes and encourage victims to report them. The FBI considers hate crimes to be criminal offenses against a person or property that is motivated at least in part “by an offender’s bias against a race, religion, disability, […]
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Just in time for Easter — faith and spirituality at the movies! From kid-friendly and family movies to romantic films, here are some inspiring movies you can stream on Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime right now.
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[bc_video video_id=”6174012970001″ account_id=”5728959025001″ player_id=”Hkbio1usDM” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” max_width=”640px” width=”100%” height=”100%”] Natalia Dyer is leaving her “Stranger Things” character, Nancy Wheeler, for now to star in the super-funny and heartfelt “Yes, God Yes.” I spoke with the actress, alongside writer/director Karen Maine for this behind-the-scenes look at the coming-of-age movie.
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MURRIETA (CNS) – Several pastors in Riverside County are among hundreds throughout California who intend to ignore remaining coronavirus- related restrictions on in-person church services and open their doors to congregants at the end of the month. More than 1,200 clergymen and women have signed a “Declaration of Essentiality” stating their commitment to hold in-person […]
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RIVERSIDE (CNS) – A federal judge has denied a civil liberties group’s petition to have Riverside County’s prohibitions against in-house religious services rescinded based on alleged constitutional violations, saying there was no “palpable invasion of the plaintiffs’ free exercise of religion.” The San Francisco-based Center for American Liberty filed its civil rights lawsuit on April […]
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RIVERSIDE (CNS) – A Murrieta pastor is threatening to sue Riverside County over alleged civil liberties violations stemming from prohibitions against religious gatherings under the county’s coronavirus-related public health orders — the second prospective legal action announced inside of a week. “The county’s order is over-broad because it makes no exceptions for religious institutions taking […]
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RIVERSIDE (CNS) – A San Francisco-based civil liberties group has filed a federal lawsuit against Riverside County and other entities statewide over barring religious gatherings in the name of coronavirus mitigation. The suit, filed in U.S. District Court in Riverside on Monday, seeks an injunction against measures that reflect a “gross abuse of power” that […]