Summary
KOGO News Radio – Bankers Hill church celebrates Pride in a big way – LGBT Pride Flag shined on the walls of St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral…
Insider – A nun went viral on TikTok after posting a video detailing her ‘nunly skincare’ tips – Sister Monica, shared her beauty tips with her 48,000 TikTok
ABC7 News – News talks to local faith leader about dealing with shooting, crime related stress, anger – The Right Reverend Budde is a member of the Bishops United Against Gun Violence, but she wants you to check this out. She’s also a member of Moms Demand Action DC. You can sign up here if you want to channel that energy.
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Bankers Hill church celebrates Pride in a big way
KOGO News Radio – San Diego, CA
An historic San Diego church is lit up with all the colors of the rainbow.
Colored lights representing the colors of the LGBT Pride Flag shined on the walls of St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral in Bankers Hill Wednesday evening, during the church’s annual Light Up the Cathedral event for San Diego Pride Week.
“St. Paul’s Cathedral has been an open an affirming congregation as long it has been a cathedral, which goes back 40 years,” says the Very Rev. Penny Bridges, Dean of St. Paul’s Cathedral. “It was open and affirming in a quieter way until maybe 12 years ago when a situation arose when a well-known gay man died and needed to be buried and St. Pauls’ stepped forward to do that. It sort of opened up our name to the LGBTQ community.” […]
A nun went viral on TikTok after posting a video detailing her ‘nunly skincare’ tips
Insider – New Jersey
Claudette Monica Powell, an Episcopal nun who goes by the name Sister Monica, shared her beauty tips with her 48,000 TikTok followers after “hundreds of people” began asking for her skincare routine daily.
Sister Monica, 55, joined TikTok to make “random funny videos” for friends and her sister, but found herself becoming somewhat TikTok famous after a video she made about a wild turkey terrorizing her New Jersey convent blew up last month. […]
News talks to local faith leader about dealing with shooting, crime related stress, anger
ABC7 News – Diocese of Washington
We know it’s hasn’t been easy hearing all these stories. The nation saw the chaos that ensued inside Nationals Park Saturday night, as shots that were fired outside the stadium caused panic among fans and players alike. Thankfully, no one was seriously injured.
The prior evening, a shooting in Southeast left 6-year-old Nyiah Courtney dead and injured several adults, including Nyiah’s mother. A makeshift memorial grew over the weekend at the scene, which is near both a bus stop and a liquor store.
But 7News is On Your Side helping you process these emotions. You’re probably feeling a lot of anger and fear and that’s okay. […]