‘Never underestimate what can come from a church basement, a synagogue, a mosque or a temple,’ said the Rev. Mark Knutson, senior pastor of Augustana Lutheran Church in Portland, Oregon.
Pope Francis apologized for 'the ways in which, regrettably, many Christians supported the colonizing mentality.'
In recent interviews with journalists, Pope Francis has responded to a rash of rumors about his future by making clear he has no plans to resign.
Antipathy toward the separation of church and state appears to be a retread of a disputed, decades-old argument popularized primarily by a..
'We vow to keep fighting,' said Jody Rabhan, chief policy officer for the National Council of Jewish Women. 'This is not the end. There are things that we can do.'
‘We have guests with us and many of them have suffered much,’ Southern Baptist President Ed Litton said. ‘We thank those survivors for being with us today.’
President Joe Biden has yet to agree to the summit with the Poor People’s Campaign, despite endorsing the group while running for office and speaking at their events.
Two members of the church's college ministry, known as the Salt Company, were killed on Thursday night.
Delegates also repealed membership guidelines instructing pastors not to officiate same-sex marriages.
'In some ways, I think we have more to grieve now than we did one year ago after the March 16 Atlanta massacre,' said the Rev. Michelle Ami Reyes, vice president of the Asian American Christian Collaborative.
Among the 500-strong crowd of activists, teachers, politicians and citizens outside the George R. Brown Conference Center were scores of interfaith leaders who sought to add the religious community’s voice to the protest of the deaths at Uvalde's Robb Elementary.
(RNS) — For decades, a handful of leaders in the nation’s largest Protestant denomination treated sexual abuse survivors as enemies of the..
His first album in five years has the Pulitzer Prize winner counting the costs of truth-telling.
Willow Creek Community Church, a Chicago megachurch that was one of the largest and most highly regarded congregations in the nation, will lay off 30% of its staff due to post-COVID-19 declines in attendance and giving.
Soon after a white 18-year-old shooter targeted Black customers of a community grocery store in Buffalo, New York, on Saturday (May 14), the Rev. Denise Walden, executive director of Voice Buffalo, a social justice and equity organization, was coordinating clergy to offer grief counseling and help families immediately and, she hopes, for the foreseeable future.
WASHINGTON (RNS) — Religious leaders, governmental authorities and extremism experts say they are disquieted by a spate of incidents that took place..
(RNS) — When Cedric Lewis came to Grove City College nine years ago, he was delighted to teach where his Christian worldview..
(RNS) — “You know God the Father, but God is your Mother too.” That’s how Teresa Kim Pecinovsky’s children’s book “Mother God”..
(RNS) — When the Rev. Kira Austin-Young, an Episcopal priest in Nashville, Tennessee, heard that the Supreme Court may overturn Roe v...
(RNS) — A statement posted on Facebook Tuesday (May 3) by the Wesleyan Covenant Association’s Florida chapter caught the attention of the Florida bishop..
(RNS) — In Black churches, the reaction to the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion on abortion boils down to education and mobilization...
(RNS) — A draft opinion suggesting the Supreme Court will vote to strike down Roe v. Wade, the landmark decision guaranteeing federal..
(RNS) — In America’s third largest city, it’s possible to get a crash course in the world’s religions in a journey of..
(RNS) — For Monique Verdin, the apocalypse came in 2005. When Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast of Louisiana, about a million..
(RNS) — What everyone agrees on is that something unusual happened at Tall el-Hammam, an ancient settlement near the Dead Sea. In..
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