In Chicago, ‘Little Palestine’ adds its voice to roar of the Democratic convention
CHICAGO (RNS) — On Friday (Aug. 23), the day after the Democratic National Convention ended and delegates and politicians, journalists, technicians and stagehands all caught
Faith abounds at the Democratic National Convention, but don’t be surprised
(RNS) — Sitting for an interview at the Republican National Convention in July, Caroline Sunshine, a communications staffer with former President Donald Trump’s campaign, laid
Passion & Policy: Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons
Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons, one of the country’s top advocates and experts working at the intersection of religion, politics and policy, has just this week joined
‘Comedy is my dharma,’ say creators of new Hindu podcast, ‘Shakti Punch’
(RNS) — Brooklyn-based comedian Pranav Behari ran into his longtime fan, filmmaker and producer Adi Parige, at a performance a few years ago. Looking back,
Photos of the Week: Saint Cajetan, Nagasaki remembrance
(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
At her first tour since the pandemic, Amma embraces New York City
NEW YORK (RNS) — Who is Amma? Some see her as a conduit, a wayfinder who has a direct line to the Almighty. Some worship
Anti-Muslim riots in UK cause fear, security boosts
LONDON (RNS) — After six nights of anti-Muslim and anti-migrant rioting, with looting, assaults on police and hotels set on fire, imams and Muslim community
Meet Gen Z’s proselytizing Presbyterian reformer
(RNS) — The image of the televangelist, often remembered as a man in a pastel suit preaching about God through a television screen, has become
Interfaith protest confronts Christians United for Israel summit
An interfaith group of pro-Palestinian protesters interrupts the Christians United for Israel summit inside the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center, Monday, July 29, 2024,
We’re Going Forward: Wajahat Ali
With the threat of a right-wing anti-democratic impulse strengthened by conservative extremist policies, campaigns, and rhetoric on the rise, the preservation and protection of