Bloomberg
Trump Orders States to Let Churches and Houses of Worship Reopen
May.22 -- President Donald Trump ordered states to allow churches and houses of worship to re-open "right now." Churches would be declared “essential” services under CDC guidelines, he said. They had been closed to stem the spread of the...
Sky News
Oldest synagogue in the UK is threatened by new office development
VOICED: Britain's oldest synagogue is under threat due to a new office development. SHOWS: Rabbi Shalom Morris singing Jewish prayer, empty synagogue and various features, graphic image of proposed new development, Swiss Re building...
Curated Video
VOICER Kabul's Sikhs adapt to life after the Taliban
0000 Sikh shopping street - pans right
0011 Sikh shopkeeper inside shop
0013 Shoppers
0016 Woman without burqa buying goods
0021 Beauty goods on sale
0026 Sikh shopkeeper
0028 Sikh man with woman
0031 Sikh men enter temple
0036 UPSOUND...
Curated Video
Pakistani Hindus protest against demolition of Hindu Temple
1. Wide of protest by the Hindu and other minority communities and Human Right activists against demolition of a Hindu temple outside Karachi Press Club
2. Various of protesting women chanting and condemning demolition of temple
3....
Curated Video
China - Gingrich visit
Speaker of the US House of Representatives Newt Gingrich left China for Tokyo Sunday (30/3) at the end of an official three-day visit.
He attended Easter services Sunday at an official Protestant church in Shanghai along with visiting...
Curated Video
Indian FM visits families of victims of temple shootings
1. Wide of temple where shooting occurred
2. Mid of people entering temple doors
3. Mid of S.M. Krishna, India's Minister of External Affairs, and Nirupama Rao, India's ambassador to the United States surrounded by media
4. Wide of...
Curated Video
A Connecticut Christian seminary has the only program in the country that also teaches muslims and jews to be chaplains. AP's Bonny Ghosh visits the school that is generating interfaith controversy. (Sept. 8)
HEADLINE: Conn. Christian seminary trains Muslims, Jews
CAPTION: A Connecticut Christian seminary has the only program in the country that also teaches muslims and jews to be chaplains. AP's Bonny Ghosh visits the school that is...
Curated Video
A priest at a Euless, Texas church is at odds with city leaders over the practice of Santeria -- a religion that believes in the sacrifice of animal.
HEADLINE: Texas church under fire for animal slaughter
CAPTION: A priest at a Euless, Texas church is at odds with city leaders over the practice of Santeria -- a religion that believes in the sacrifice of animal. (March...
Curated Video
Christmas-style items for Hannukah
A growing number of US companies are producing Christmas-style items for the Jewish festival Hanukkah.
But not everyone's happy about the apparent alignment of the winter holidays.
Oy Vey, Holidays! Does Hanukkah want to be...
Curated Video
Ancient church tells story of early days of Christianity
As Pope Francis I arrives in Turkey, Catholic priests in the country are calling for an ancient church that has been turned into a museum to be reopened for Christian worship.
St Peter's Cave Church, in South East Turkey's Antakya...
Curated Video
Obama urges reckoning on gun violence
US President Barack Obama said on Thursday the South Carolina church shooting that left nine people dead shows the need for a national reckoning on gun violence in America.The president said that all too often, he has been called to the...
AFP News Agency
VOICED: Rising religious tension in Indonesia turns violent
VOICED: Rising religious tension in Indonesia turns violent
Sky News
Ted Cruz addresses the media about the Sutherland Springs church shooting
CLEAN: Exterior shots of Texas Senator Ted Cruz addressing the media in Sutherland Springs following the mass shooting attack on the town's First Baptist Church, calling the gunman a depraved madman and quoting Psalms 23 as a source of...
Bridgeman Arts
Abdullah Shah Ghazi Shrine, Karachi
Daily life scenes of pilgrims gathering at shrine of Abdullah Shah Ghazi, patron Saint of Karachi
Curated Video
Buzz continues in Windsor after royal baby birth
BUZZ CONTINUES IN WINDSOR AFTER ROYAL BABY BIRTH
Press Association
Jeremy Corbyn breaks fast with Muslims on Finsbury Park attack anniversary
Jeremy Corbyn has broken fast with members of the north London Muslim community to mark two years since the Finsbury Park mosque attack. The Labour leader promoted a message of unity as he joined the daughter of victim Makram Ali at a...
Curated Video
President Trump Calls On Governors To Let Churches Reopen
Churches are taking steps to welcome congregants back — sometimes in defiance of state and federal authorities.
Curated Video
Pence Travels To Iowa To Meet With Religious, Food Supply Leaders
Pence has previously touted the state as a success story, but cases have spiked in recent weeks. Over 11,000 Iowans have tested positive.
Curated Video
Why Digital Worship Is Here to Stay
To maintain a sense of community and keep people engaged, places are worship are making changes that could outlast the pandemic.
Press Association
Churches reopen for communal worship after legal victory
Worshippers have returned to churches in Scotland after a judge ruled coronavirus regulations that forced their closure were unlawful. Churches were closed for lockdown and only permitted to conduct weddings or funerals – with the number...
Curated Video
More Businesses Are Purchasing Gun Violence Liability Policies
Expert say incidents are being seen in court as less a "meteor falling from sky" and more of something that companies should be prepared for.
Curated Video
Prominent Iraqi cleric claims UN inspectors searched mosque
1. Media at news conference
2. Imam Qotaiba Amash walks in
3. SOUNDBITE: (Arabic followed by English translation) Imam Qotaiba Amash
"This violation was carried out by the inspection team which Iraq allowed under resolution 1441. The...
Curated Video
Tourists swell congregations in New York's gospel churches
AP Television
New York, US - February 26, 2012
1. Mid of church member singing
2. Various of choir members entering sanctuary
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Sophia Volz, tourist from Germany, voxpop
"No I am really here for the music, I am not...
Curated Video
Tibet - Ancient and modern
(dur: 7 mins 47 secs; english sot: nil)
Known as the Roof of the World because of its average altitude
of close to 5,000 metres Tibet - officially designated an
Autonomous Region of China - has long conjured up images of
barren isolation...