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Plaintiff in Pittsylvania prayer lawsuit: county is "third-world country"
Anchor/ReporterSome fiery words in the battle over prayer in Pittsylvania County. Hundreds of pages of newly filed court documents show the woman filing suit against the county's board of supervisors called the area "a third world country." It's never been about the...Tags: Religion and Belief, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Prosecution
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Religious reaction to Mitt Romney's announcement
ReporterRepublican candidate Mitt Romney is Mormon and his newly chosen running mate, Paul Ryan, is Catholic. While Romney and Ryan rallied a crowd at the NASCAR Technical Institute in North Carolina Sunday, voters here at home began thinking about how the two...Tags: Political Candidates, Roman Catholicism, Paul Ryan, Belief and Faith, Religion and Belief
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Lynchburg church becomes makeshift hospital during power outage
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefThe sweltering heat is no place to recover from major heart surgery. That's why June Connelly came to Thomas Road Baptist Church. "They met me, practically at the door, and took me in," Connelly said. "They've just been so wonderful." Connelly is 81...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Asthma, Religion and Belief, Nursing, Health and Medical Professionals
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Funeral held for Boones Mill firefighter
ReporterHe paid the ultimate sacrifice doing what he loved--helping others. Saturday, the Boones Mill firefighter who was killed while trying to rescue a motorist during last week's storm, was remembered during his funeral service in at Franklin Heights Baptist...Tags: Religion and Belief
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Funeral held for Rockbridge Co. grad killed in Afghanistan
Hundreds of people gathered Tuesday in Lexington to honor Chase Prasnicki, a young soldier who died last month in Afghanistan. Mourners filled St. Patrick's Catholic Church, and many more lined the sidewalks outside. Chase Prasnicki was well-known in...
Tags: Roman Catholicism, Afghanistan, Government, Religion and Belief, High School Sports
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Teenagers trade in summer vacation for tools
Multimedia JournalistStudents from all over the country trade in a week of their summer vacation for 7-days of intense labor. More than two-hundred and fifty campers arrived in Roanoke Sunday morning to be a part of Catholic HEART Workcamp. CHWC is about service, connection...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief
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A taste of Lebanese culture in Roanoke
Multimedia JournalistIt's time for the 2012 14th Annual Lebanese Festival! The festival is happening at St. Elias Catholic Church, 4730 Cove Road, Roanoke. Dates and Times of The Festival: Friday, June 1 - 11:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. - Food served till 9 p.m. Saturday, June 2...Tags: Festive Events, Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief, Arts and Culture
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List of area graduations
Bedford County: Jefferson Forest High School Saturday June 9, 9:30 a.m. Vines Center- Liberty University Click here to check the weather Liberty High Saturday June 9, 1:30 p.m. Vines Center- Liberty University Click here to check the weather Staunton...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief
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African-American Involvement In Roanoke's Railroad History
ReporterThe contributions African-Americans made to Roanoke's rich railroad history are equally as rich. This weekend you can take a trip back in time to explore those contributions. It’s all part of the 14th annual African-American Norfolk and Western...Tags: Religion and Belief, Arts, Arts and Culture, Railway Transportation, Transportation
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UPDATED: Molestation case against former reverend moving forward
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterThe case against a former reverend and professor, accused of molesting boys nearly 40-years ago, is moving forward. Guy Ritter was charged earlier this month with molesting two boys in the 1970's. Ritter, who's now 92-years old, served at Glade Creek...Tags: Teachers, Separation of Church and State, Salem (Salem, Virginia), Religion and Belief, Lutheranism
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Virginia United Methodists Annual Conference in Roanoke
ReporterThe Virginia United Methodists Annual Conference is taking place this weekend at the Roanoke Civic Center. More than 3,300 people are in town. Of course there's preaching and praying, but the group is doing much more. We spoke with Steve Hundley who...Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Religion and Belief, Methodist
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Roanoke Catholic vs. Craig Co.
Sports DirectorNew Castle was the place to be Friday night for Roanoke Catholic and Craig County. The Rockets took out Narrows last week. Craig County's first drive, Cody Dunbar passes to Matt Oulette who takes it up the right sideline for a nice 22 yard gain. But...Tags: Roman Catholicism
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