(RNS) — President Donald Trump and his DOGE hitman, Elon Musk, are defunding and destroying programs that support and provide what Christians have traditionally called the seven “corporal works of mercy” (as opposed to “spiritual works of mercy”), which tend...
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Francis suffered a respiratory spasm that led to a sudden worsening of his condition, doctors said on Friday (Feb. 28), after two days of improved reports on the pope’s health. The setback comes on the...
(The Conversation) — Pope Francis, who remains in critical condition and hospitalized as he battles pneumonia in both lungs, was elected pope on March 13, 2013, after the surprise resignation of Benedict XVI. Prior to becoming pope, he was Jorge...
VATICAN CITY (RNS) – In a statement from the Vatican, doctors at the Gemelli Hospital in Rome where Pope Francis is being treated for pneumonia and bronchitis say that the pontiff suffered a respiratory crisis Saturday (Feb. 22) requiring an...
(RNS) — This week’s photo gallery includes a Hindu pilgrimage, the SBC Executive Committee meeting and more. The post Photos of the Week: Hindu pilgrimage; Southern Baptist leaders meet appeared first on RNS. Source link...
This week, activist and theologian Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis joins host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush to discuss the celebration and reflection of Black history, and the intersection of faith and activism. Together, they explore the ongoing fight for racial...
WASHINGTON (RNS) — A historic Black church whose Black Lives Matter sign was destroyed by members of the extremist group Proud Boys is now selling T-shirts using the group’s logo, after the congregation won the Proud Boys trademark as part...
(RNS) — In a speech last week to the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, President Donald Trump announced an executive order creating a new task force to “eradicate anti-Christian bias” in the federal government. He promised his administration would “move...
(RNS) — Les Bernel has a message for the millions of Americans who will bet on this year’s Super Bowl using betting apps and other legal sports books. The house always wins. Which means you will likely lose. “We laugh...
JERUSALEM (AP) — Two weeks after the ceasefire between Hamas and Israel took effect, aid is flooding into the Gaza Strip, bringing relief to a territory suffering from hunger, mass displacement and devastation following 15 months of war. But Palestinians...
