Tag: churches
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Minor Cracks in Negros Occidental: Schools, Churches Affected by 6.9 Tremor
Overview: Aftermath of a 6.9 Magnitude Earthquake A powerful magnitude-6.9 earthquake rattled Negros Island, prompting rapid assessments of public buildings and places of worship. Local authorities reported only minor structural cracking in several facilities, with no casualties recorded so far. The response focus has shifted to safety checks, ongoing operations, and clear communication with residents…
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The Changing Role of Churches for Immigrants in America
The Role of Churches for Immigrants in America Churches have historically been a safe haven for immigrants in America. They have served not only as places of worship but also as community centers that foster support and integration. However, recent changes in immigration policies have profoundly impacted the function and accessibility of these sacred spaces.…