Hare Krishnas celebrate a 50-year milestone with a parade of chariots in Manhattan
(RNS) — New Yorkers expecting to see Knicks celebrations and visitors in town for the World Cup were surprised Saturday (June 13) to encounter a
Supreme Court stops execution of prison minister Jeffery Lee
(RNS) — The Supreme Court on Thursday (June 11) prevented Alabama from executing a man who became a Christian ministry leader during his 26 years
Willy Rice, Florida pastor and abuse crisis skeptic, elected SBC president
ORLANDO, Fla. (RNS) — A Florida pastor who has argued that the nation’s largest Protestant denomination has become too woke and liberal was elected president
Union Seminary’s Rev. Dr. Serene Jones
Rev. Dr. Serene Jones served as president of Union Theological Seminary in New York City for 18 years—long enough to see her own daughter
We need neighbors, not just permission
(RNS) — As Jews and Muslims have just concluded the holidays of Shavuot and Eid al-Adha, I have found myself thinking less about theology and
Lessons in Empathy From an Unlikely Rabbi: Angela Buchdahl
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These houses of worship are older than America. How they outlasted wars, schisms and lawsuits.
(RNS) — On Ash Wednesday this year, about a dozen people attended a noon service at Boston’s Old North Church, founded in 1723. Two days
What is an encyclical? Inside Pope Leo’s urgent warning about AI and the ‘culture of power’
(RNS) — Like the encyclicals of his predecessors across the last 135 years, Pope Leo XIV’s “Magnifica Humanitas: On Safeguarding the Human Person in the
What Memorial Day once meant for us
(RNS) — I’ll rise this Memorial Day to remember W. Lloyd Warner, the distinguished anthropologist who gave us the single best account of how civil
Alan Chambers, former Exodus International leader, charged with soliciting minor
(RNS) — The former leader of a now-defunct ex-gay ministry was arrested in Florida on Tuesday morning (May 19) in connection with a sheriff’s department