Immigrant facing deportation leaves US church sanctuary
Amherst, Massachusetts, USAP A Guatemalan man has left the Massachusetts church he lived in for more than three years to avoid deportation after being granted a reprieve from federal immigration officials. Lucio Perez stepped out of the First Congregational Church in Amherst on Saturday. Rev Margaret Sawyer, of the Pioneer Valley Workers Center, a local […]
Placement of giant Marilyn Monroe statue opposite church offends some in US town
The placement of giant statue of Marilyn Monroe which provides people attending a nearby church with an eye-full of her behind has sparked controversry in the US town of Stamford. The almost eight metre tall statue, which stands in a park in the Connecticut town, recreates a scene from the 1955 film, The Seven Year […]