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U.S. houses of worship increase security after shootings

FILE - A stained glass window that once had bullet holes is now repaired at Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, Thursday, April 7, 2022. In January, four were taken hostage by a pistol-wielding man during a Shabbat service. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File) FILE - Police father in front of the Congregation Beth Israel synagogue, Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022, in Colleyville, Texas. In January, four were taken hostage by a pistol-wielding man during a Shabbat service. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade, File) FILE - Jason Aguilar, left, a senior pastor at Arise Church, comforts Billy Chang, a 67-year-old Taiwanese pastor who survived Sunday's shooting at Geneva Presbyterian Church, during a prayer vigil in Irvine, Calif., Monday, May 16, 2022. A gunman opened fire on May 15 during a luncheon at Geneva Presbyterian Church, killing one and injuring five other members of a Taiwanese congregation that met there. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File) FILE - Crime scene tape surrounds Geneva Presbyterian Church on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, in Laguna Woods, Calif. A gunman opened fire on May 15 during a luncheon at the church, killing one and injuring five other members of a Taiwanese congregation that met there. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis, File)