RELIGION
Multnomah gave up its campus in a failed takeover. Alums want it back.
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . February 10, 2026
(RNS) — Multnomah University was facing the end of its days. “We have cried, prayed, and walked a difficult path together as a community,” the
NY Archbishop Hicks commits to missionary church at installation
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . February 7, 2026
NEW YORK (RNS) — Archbishop Ronald A. Hicks began his first homily as the leader of about 2.5 million New York Catholics by speaking Spanish, quoting
Epstein bought Kaaba covers. What does the sacred Kiswah cloth represent?
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . February 4, 2026
(RNS) — Convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein purchased sacred cloth that once covered the Kaaba, according to newly released files that include emails detailing a
Moral Witness in Pressing Times
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . February 1, 2026
It’s not a zero-sum game. This week on The State of Belief, interfaith organizer Maggie Siddiqi makes clear that coming together to counter antisemitism
Catholic bishops’ conference president calls for Holy Hour after Minneapolis DHS killings Bishops call for ‘holy hour’ after DHS killings
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . January 29, 2026
(RNS) — Oklahoma City Archbishop Paul Coakley, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, called for bishops and priests in Catholic churches across the
The ‘theology of showing up’ is making Minneapolis a holy place
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . January 26, 2026
(RNS) — I arrived in Minneapolis on Wednesday (Jan. 21). I had come because local organizers said people were being disappeared: kidnapped off the street,
Hundreds of clergy descend on Minneapolis and go on lookout for ICE
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . January 23, 2026
MINNEAPOLIS (RNS) — Around 200 faith leaders fanned out across the city on Thursday (Jan. 22) to observe and document the actions of Immigration and
DOJ vows to press charges after activists disrupt church where Minnesota ICE official is a pastor
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . January 20, 2026
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice said Sunday it is investigating a group of protesters in Minnesota who disrupted services at a church
Venezuelan procession for La Divina Pastora takes on new weight in tense political moment
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . January 17, 2026
WASHINGTON (RNS) — It’s been 30 years since Jorge Garcia last joined the millions of people who have crowded the streets of Barquisimeto in northwest
Renee Good was a martyr for her faith, like MLK, say Presbyterians
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . January 14, 2026
(RNS) — Less than a week after her death, Renee Good is being compared to Christian martyrs who were killed while witnessing for their faith.