Fort Worth

After a week, distress over a black life returns to North Texas

By Omar Suleiman — October 14, 2019
DALLAS (RNS) — Barely a week after Botham Jean's parents went home, another black victim's name has been rendered into a hashtag.

For Navy yard shooter, Buddhism was a temporary refuge

By Rick Jervis — September 18, 2013
(RNS) Aaron Alexis practiced Buddhism, was learning to speak Thai and meditated often, friends say. But something in him had changed in recent months.

Episcopal bishops agree not to help breakaway congregations

By G. Jeffrey MacDonald — March 21, 2013
(RNS) The Episcopal Church has a new commandment for its bishops: Thou shalt not assist former Episcopalians who are trying to take the church’s assets.

All eyes on Texas, S.C. church property fights

By G. Jeffrey MacDonald — February 18, 2013
(RNS) When disgruntled congregations have left hierarchical denominations, civil courts traditionally have said buildings and land are not theirs to keep. But outcomes could be different this year as high-profile cases wind their way through courts in Texas and South Carolina.
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