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 Broadview Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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 Israelis like myself, the Jewish
An interfaith vigil kicks off NYC’s ‘No Kings’ march
NEW YORK (RNS) — Hundreds gathered at Central Park’s Columbus Circle entrance on Saturday morning (March 28) for an interfaith vigil ahead of New York
Hindu-inspired eco-village reimagines spiritual life in North Carolina
(RNS) — Businessman Prakash Buchireddy grew up in small villages near Tirupati, India, a hillside pilgrimage site surrounded by lush green mountains and a Hindu
How the sanctuary movement became the faithful’s answer to ICE raids
This is the second in a series of articles about faith and protest. (RNS) — In January 2025, President Trump signed an executive order lifting
Texas accepts some Islamic schools into voucher program after lawsuits
(AP) – The Texas comptroller has accepted several Islamic private schools into the state’s voucher program after the institutions sued to gain admittance. Four Muslim
Photos of the Week: Ramadan winds down, synagogue attack
(RNS) — This week’s photo selection includes the final week of Ramadan, an attack on a Michigan synagogue and more. Source link
Reza Aslan on the latest Iran War
We’ve been looking at the war on Iran through the wrong lens, according to Iranian-American religion scholar Reza Aslan. It’s tempting to think that
Evangelical Christian stars line up to read Bible aloud to wake up ‘apathetic church’
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (RNS) — Bunni Pounds, a political fundraiser-turned-activist who lost a 2018 bid for U.S. Congress from Texas, was visiting the Museum of the
Deportations surge, aid collapses and faith groups in Latin America struggle to respond
(RNS) — At least once a week, relief workers from Jesuit Refugee Service Mexico see a grim routine: Newly arrived deportees step off planes in