New Mexico Jewish community buys back synagogue from diocese
A Las Vegas, New Mexico, synagogue that is believed to be the first Jewish place of worship in the New Mexico Territory is back in the hands of the Jewish community.
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by bcadmin | Oct 11, 2022 | Archdiocese of Santa Fe, Associated Press, Bankruptcy, Church in the US, News, synagogue | 0 |
A Las Vegas, New Mexico, synagogue that is believed to be the first Jewish place of worship in the New Mexico Territory is back in the hands of the Jewish community.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 13, 2022 | Associated Press, Church in Europe, Italy, News, synagogue, Venice | 0 |
Venice’s Jewish ghetto is considered the first in Europe and one of the first in the world, and a new effort is underway to preserve its 16th-century synagogues for the Jews who have remained and tourists who pass through.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 19, 2022 | Beth Israel, Colleyville, Dallas-Fort Worth, Featured, Hostage crisis, News, synagogue, U.S. & World News | 0 |
As the tense hours of a Jan. 15 hostage standoff situation unfolded at Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area, so too did an unbelievable manifestation of faith and community at nearby Good Shepherd Church, according to Franciscan Father Zachary Burns.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 18, 2022 | Bishop Michael Olson, Catholic parishes, Catholic-Jewish relations, Church in the US, Fort Worth, Islamic extremists, lead, News, synagogue, Texas | 0 |
At one moment during the synagogue hostage situation in Colleyville, Texas, on Jan. 15 interfaith leaders stationed at nearby Good Shepherd Catholic Community Church entered into a theological discussion about why bad things happen to good people.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 12, 2021 | Becket, Becket Fund, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, COVID-19 pandemic, Jews, New York, News, synagogue | 0 |
A federal judge in Brooklyn Feb. 9 permanently blocked New York state capacity limits for worship at Orthodox synagogues in areas with high rates of COVID-19 infections.
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