Citing Trump, evangelical agency that resettles refugees to lay off 140 staffers, close five locations; My church taught me that my virginity was ‘lost’. But I am re-choosing abstinence.; He’s black, gay, married to a rabbi — and recording new music in Yiddish; Pope Francis heard about this man’s deportation case. Now, a court is hearing about it.;   Religion headlines that matter   This undocumented immigrant just announced that she is seeking sanctuary at a church. Now she waits. In the past, immigration authorities avoided raiding churches. By Sarah Pulliam Bailey  •  Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   Citing Trump, evangelical agency that resettles refugees to lay off 140 staffers, close five locations World Relief cites Trump's order capping the number of refugees. By Sarah Pulliam Bailey  •  Read more »   My church taught me that my virginity was ‘lost’. But I am re-choosing abstinence. I'm not ashamed of having sex. But now, my faith calls me to be abstinent again. By Alicia M. Cohn  •  Read more »   He’s black, gay, married to a rabbi — and recording new music in Yiddish Anthony Russell's forthcoming album blends the sounds of black and Jewish folk music. By Daniel A. Gross  •  Read more » Pope Francis heard about this man’s deportation case. Now, a court is hearing about it. Jersey Vargas's father, Mario, appeared in court for a hearing this week. By Sarah Larimer  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Recommended for you   News as it breaks Get immediate email when major national or political news breaks. You can also sign up for email alerts on: World News, Economy/Business, Technology, Health/Science/Environment, Entertainment or Sports at washingtonpost.com/newsletters. Sign Up »         Share Acts of Faith:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for Acts of Faith. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2017 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071