RELIGION

Is the continent really the church’s future?

(RNS) — During his recent visit to Africa, Pope Leo XIV was encouraging to a continent where religion, family and…

3 months ago

How Love Won at Baylor University

Is the tide finally turning on the bigotry, fear-mongering and manufactured division in our society, including on college campuses? The…

3 months ago

Photos of the Week: Pope Leo in Africa, Bengali New Year

(RNS) — This week’s photo selection includes Pope Leo XIV in Africa, the Bengali New Year and more. Source link

3 months ago

Reversing Democracy’s Decline with Staffan Lindberg

What does democracy truly mean in 2026, and how can we ensure its survival? What hope can the recent election…

3 months ago

When Trump’s satire hits too close to home for American Christians, Antichrist claims emerge

(RNS) — Is Donald Trump the Antichrist? That question has been on a lot of people’s mind in recent weeks…

3 months ago

Orbán’s defeat is a defeat for Christian nationalism

(RNS) — Like the journalist Lincoln Steffens, who, after visiting the Soviet Union in 1919, wrote, “I have seen the…

4 months ago

Catholic sisters sue for exemption to LGBTQ+ rights law in NY nursing homes

(RNS) — A community of Catholic sisters who provide skilled nursing care for poor, terminally ill cancer patients is suing…

4 months ago

Faith leaders denounce Trump’s ‘civilization will die’ threat

(RNS) — In the hours before President Donald Trump announced a two-week ceasefire in the war with Iran, religious leaders…

4 months ago

After court battles, clergy visit ICE detainees in Illinois and Minnesota

(RNS) — Shortly after the Rev. Paul Joseph Keller, two fellow Catholic priests and a nun were ushered into the…

4 months ago

This Passover, we gather in bomb shelters

The story of Passover starts in mitzrayim, the Hebrew word for Egypt, which symbolically means “the narrow place.” For millions of…

4 months ago