Marissa Greene | Fort Worth Report
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A Christmas tale about faith and generosity is coming to Fort Worth in the form of an opera.
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Nelly Juárez Villegas and Luke Hannah were reminded of their devotion to their faith moments before going onstage at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary’s MacGorman Chapel.
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A U.S. district judge ruled DACA illegal in September. Local churches show up for immigrants, program recipients.
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Barry Abels, executive director of The Jewish Federation of Fort Worth & Tarrant County, held back tears as he told the hundreds of people who gathered Tuesday at Beth-El Congregation how the war in Gaza hit close to home.
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Nestled between a mix of single and two-story houses, the Monastery of the Most Holy Trinity has been home to the Discalced Carmelite Nuns since the 1980s.
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Nolan Catholic High School rescinded a lifetime achievement nomination for an alumna over her public support of abortion and LGBTQ+ rights.
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While a canonical investigation between the Arlington Carmelite nuns and Fort Worth Bishop Michael F. Olson is pending in Rome, tensions remain.
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After the Taliban took over Afghanistan in 2021, Assadullah Nazar’s family fled to Qatar, more than 1,000 miles from their home country. Nazar and his wife and daughter spent about five days in the sheikdom’s airport on the Arabian Peninsula before they could seek refuge in the U.S.
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Sabrina Ball, a Fort Worth mother of two, will carefully watch her local school board for the next several months. As her children begin a new academic year, her district will have to vote on whether to hire or accept volunteer chaplains into its schools.
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The move comes just a week after Fort Worth staff proposed suggestions to the policy during a city work session and while the city currently faces a First Amendment lawsuit from Metroplex Atheists, a North Texas nonprofit that applied to use the banner program and was denied.
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Fort Worth Assistant City Manager William Johnson told City Council members and staff that updates to the city’s banner policy have been “well overdue.”
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Judge Don Cosby plans to decide next week whether Tarrant County has jurisdiction in a lawsuit filed by Arlington nuns against Fort Worth’s Bishop Michael Olson.