Church Bay Area Pastor, Shot With a Pepper Round, Files $5M Claim Against Federal Government February 19, 2026 author: Hayden Royster Jack Jenkins, RNS Rev. Jorge Bautista is seeking $5 million in damages from the federal government and plans to sue the unnnamed agent individually. Read More
APW, Featured, Nation Baptist Pastor Shot in Leg by Officer During All Saints’ Day March Outside ICE Facility November 4, 2025 author: Brian Kaylor, Word Way This issue of A Public Witness explores the story of Rev. Michael Woolf, an American Baptist/Alliance of Baptists pastor who became the latest clergy to experience violent state tactics being used against peaceful protesters. Read More