Biden administration finalises rule on religious liberty protections

United States RNS Nine agencies of the Biden administration have finalised a new rule that officials say will improve religious freedom by protecting the rights of beneficiaries of social services funded by the government. In particular, the rule will affect those receiving help from the many social service providers that are faith-based and will ensure […]
Power shift: Biden charts new US direction, promises many Trump reversals

BILL BARROW, of Associated Press, looks at how new US President Joe Biden is may address key issues in the US…
In the US, Trump eases rules for religious social service providers

AP The Trump administration on Monday moved to loosen Obama-era restrictions on religious organisations that receive federal money to provide social services. In new rules coordinated across nine federal agencies, the administration said it was clearing barriers that make it difficult for religious groups to participate in federal programs. In this 15th october file photo […]
Postcards: In California, foster mother of more than 100 children works to recruit Latino families

HEATHER ADAMS, of Religion News Service, reports…