Religious groups sue over Trump decision to open places of worship to possible ICE raids
Their faith traditions may be different but leaders from a variety of denominations — Baptist, Conservative Jewish, Episcopalian, Evangelical, Mennonite, Quaker and more — are uniting over a lawsuit ...
Varsity Weekly: Bronaugh runs 10.33; state weightlifting; 500 tennis wins; playoff basketball, soccer
Windermere football’s C.J. Bronaugh opens track season with 10.33 in 100-meter dash. Lake Brantley 41-year coach Frank Gooch ups tennis coaching record to 500. Leesburg girls seek ...
Millions flow to wealthy families, pricey private schools under Florida’s supercharged voucher program
Park’s tony Park Avenue sits St. Margaret Mary Catholic School, where tuition can top $14,000 a year for a K-8 education. But at this school in the heart of one of Central Florida’s wealthiest ...
Predominantly Hispanic churches in Jacksonville raise concerns over ICE raids around the country
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Hispanic Church community is expressing fear and uncertainty following President Donald Trump’s ...
Are mass deportations Christian? Florida leaders contemplate the question.
Florida is home to some 1.2 million people who are in the country illegally. Some of Wenski’s parishioners remain tenuously ...
Best things to do this week in SW FL: Edison parade, beer fest and more
Here are five fun things to do this weekend and beyond, including comedian Jo Koy, the Bonita Brew Fest and the annual Edison ...
More than 2 dozen religious groups sue Trump administration over policy allowing immigration arrests in houses of worship
The lawsuit contends that the new immigration policy is spreading fear of raids, thus lowering attendance at worship services ...
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Spritual Side: DeLand church to celebrate 100th birthday on Feb. 16
Macedonia Missionary Baptist to celebrate 100th anniversary Another of our local churches will soon celebrate its long ...