Posts Tagged ‘Louisiana’

Louisiana’s new law about Ten Commandments may be illegal

Monday, June 24th, 2024
Ten Commandments

A new law in the southern US state of Louisiana says the biblical Ten Commandments must be displayed in all public school classrooms. The state’s Republican governor, Jeff Landry (pictured), signed the obligation into law last week. A poster-sized display of the Ten Commandments in a “large, easily readable font” must be displayed in all Read more

Parishioners subdue armed teenager at Louisiana children’s service

Thursday, June 13th, 2024

Parishioners subdued a teenager with a gun who entered a Louisiana church during a service for dozens of young children, a spokeswoman said Tuesday. Officials in the Catholic diocese are weighing new safety protocols, including the possibility of someone carrying a firearm at services, after Saturday’s confrontation at St Mary Magdalen Church in Abbeville, a Read more