(RNS) — In early August, approximately 500 Quakers from more than 50 countries gathered in South Africa for our World Plenary Meeting, last held in 2016. As the leader of the oldest registered religious lobby in the world, the Friends...
(RNS — In sanctuaries across the United States on Sunday morning (Sept. 1), unionized workers will stand behind pulpits and contend that God is on the side of the labor movement. They believe this because the Bible tells them so....
(RNS) — According to a new survey released Wednesday (Aug. 28) by the Pew Research Center, people around the globe favor leaders who stand up for their constituents with religious beliefs, even if the beliefs are not their own. This...
(RNS) — The Catholic Church is in a bad way when the Democratic Party in the United States brings more hope and joy to people — especially to women — than Pope Francis. Kamala Harris, the smart and highly articulate...
(The Conversation) — The Italian teenager Carlo Acutis, who died in 2006 of a rare form of leukemia at age 15, will soon become the Catholic Church’s first “millennial saint.” Acutis was a computer programmer who created virtual exhibitions and...
Father Spitzer’s new book delivers comprehensive scientific evidence for Catholicism SAN FRANCISCO — At a time when truth is ever harder to distinguish from lies, Father Robert Spitzer, S.J. takes his mastery of the inextricable ties between science and faith...
(RNS) — This week’s photo gallery includes annual Assumption of Mary rituals, a mass cremation in Bali and more. The post Photos of the Week: Assumption of Mary; Bali mass cremation appeared first on Religion News Service. Source link...
(RNS) — If all goes well, worshippers at Tenth Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia will be able to park on the streets near the church in peace. They just may have to walk a little bit farther to do so. Earlier this...
(RNS) — Each week Religion News Service presents a gallery of photos of religious expression around the world. This week’s photo gallery includes Argentina's Saint Cajetan Protest, a Nagasaki remembrance and more. The post Photos of the Week: Saint Cajetan,...
Katelyn’s 40, flirty, thriving … and a bit freaked out. Remember when people used to throw “over the hill” parties when folks turned 40? Katelyn doesn’t feel over the hill, but she’s also aging out of the young adult church...
