Congregations in St. Louis are working with local scientists to monitor the air quality in communities affected by industrial pollution.
David Emmanuel Goatley, an associate dean at Duke Divinity School, will replace Mark Labberton, who announced he was stepping down from the Pasadena, California, seminary last year.
‘There’s really no space in the nonprofit world, racial justice world or the ministry world that is just for women of color.’
A new report projects Americans' future — a future where Christianity, though diminished, persists, while non-Christian faiths grow amid rising secularization.
Now one of the largest US nonprofits, its growth has come largely through frontline work in public health crises and natural disasters around the world.
'Campus Pride envisions campuses and a society free of anti-LGBTQ+ prejudice, bigotry, and hate,' said Campus Pride Executive Director Shane Windmeyer.
The 11th assembly of the World Council of Churches approved a statement on Thursday (Sept. 8) regarding Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
‘These are businesses … masquerading as health plans that somehow follow biblical principles,’ said U.S. Rep. Jared Huffman.
On Saturday (Sept. 3), 56 pilgrims from four countries will gather in Mexico City to celebrate St. Phoebe’s feast day and consider how they might urge the church to reclaim the diaconate for women.
Candice Marie Benbow explains how the film depicts the Black church in all of its conflicting glory.
‘The humanitarian situation is terrible and could deteriorate without immediate international intervention,’ said Asif Shirazi, Islamic Relief’s country director in Pakistan.
Chandler sent overly familiar direct messages to a woman over Instagram, violating church policy.
‘We worship God by caring for creation,’ the report reads.
For Acevedo Butcher, spiritual wisdom is never far from social justice.
Roger S. Nam, professor of Hebrew Bible at Candler School of Theology with experience as a financial analyst, shares his thoughts on the Biden-Harris administration's student debt relief plan.
For the second time this year, an in-person meeting between the two global religious leaders has fallen apart.
Legal action or the threat of legal action represents a new strategy on behalf of churches wanting an immediate exit from the United Methodist Church.
About 80 Robb Elementary families are attempting to transfer their children to Sacred Heart Catholic School, according to the nonprofit Catholic Extension.
Buechner died peacefully in his sleep on Monday (Aug. 15) at age 96, according to his family.
News of the federal investigations comes several months after the nation's largest denomination passed new reforms aimed at addressing abuse.
Encourage community members to accept them for who they are and to become real friends. And realize that their religious expression will look different from yours.
Forty-one percent of US respondents and 29% of Canadian respondents reported consuming religious or spiritual digital content at least once a month.
For many Ukrainian Orthodox Christians, and clergy in particular, the question of religious identity in relationship to the Russian Orthodox Church is both personal and political.
A faith community with ramps and sign language interpreters can still embrace harmful theology.
There’s no one-size-fits-all approach to ending ableism, but disability activists spoke with RNS about where religious communities can start.
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