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Church singing ban strikes sour note with California pastor

by Associated Press
| July 10, 2020 1:06 PM

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Crossroads Community Church Senior Pastor Jim Clark wants to keep his 1,500 parishioners safe during the coronavirus pandemic but he's drawing the line at a new California ban on singing or chanting at religious services.

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