The Edmonton Remand Center became the hub of a major protest, as hundreds of men and women turned out to a rally in support of imprisoned Pastor James Coates. The GraceLife Church pastor has become a symbol for freedom of religion and opposition to tyrannical government persecution after he was
The forty-eight album in an ongoing series documenting faithful churches gathering for Sunday service in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. With some churches still not gathering in-person in these dark times, others being persecuted by the government for being open, and others ending services for the rest of the
Protesters rallied at the Edmonton Remand Center yesterday to protest the ongoing lockup of Pastor James Coates, The GraceLife Church minister who remains quarantined in a maximum-security prison. Coates is the first religious leader to be arrested for preaching in Canada in nearly 200 years, the result of defying a
A judge in Canada has ruled that police can’t detain and arrest congregants for the crime of going to church, after British Columbia’s Senior Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and Attorney General David Eby sought an injunction for that very thing. In-person church gatherings have been banned in the province
#Update 1. Pastor James Coates’ wife, Erin, wrote on Instagram: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Erin Coates (@erincoates80) A Canadian pastor remains in prison after being arrested for violating a public health order which prohibits houses of worship from gathering at more than 15 percent capacity,
A Canadian Pastor has turned himself in after police informed him he was going to be arrested for violating provincial lockdown orders, the result of continuing to hold church services in defiance of a public health order which prohibits houses of worship from gathering at more than 15 percent capacity.
The forty-seventh album in an ongoing series documenting faithful churches gathering for Sunday service in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. With some churches still not gathering in-person in these dark times, others being persecuted by the government for being open, and others ending services for the rest of the
Grace Community Church has announced that they have postponed the Shepherd’s Conference just three weeks before the event was to take place, amid continued and sustained opposition from the LA County Health Department, according to a statement released to the public. The church, which is pastored by John MacArthur, goes
The province of British Columbia has announced that they are extending their pandemic restrictions “indefinitely,” with all churches prohibited from gathering for services under threats of crushing fines and jail time. The province, which has a population of 5.1 million people and has had 1259 COVID-19 related deaths, all but
The Supreme Court ruled late Friday that the California government cannot ban and prohibit indoor church services, giving a small victory to churches that have been defying the government and staying open, while also only being a half-measure that will continue to invite persecution. Church-hating tyrant Governor Gavin Newsom’s office
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