by Josephine McKenna ROME (RNS) Pope Francis stressed the importance of marriage between a man and a woman at his general audience..
by David Yonke DEARBORN, Mich. (RNS) For the first time in its long history, Thrivent Financial is not just for Lutherans. The..
By Bob Smietana (RNS) Going to church these days can be a bit like eating at a fast food joint. It might..
by Adelle M. Banks WASHINGTON (RNS) The Rev. Sue Pinnington is on a five-week mission to compile a job description for a..
by Fredrick Nzwili NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) Christian leaders are appealing to President Uhuru Kenyatta not to sign into law a proposed new..
By Eric J. Lyman VATICAN CITY (RNS) Pope Francis met with President Obama for the first time on Thursday (March 27) in..
By Sarah Pulliam Bailey (RNS) After announcing earlier this week that it would no longer define marriage as between a man and..
by Sarah Pulliam Bailey NEW YORK (RNS) The American Bible Society will sell its 12-story building on Broadway, vacating prime real estate..
by Lauren Markoe WASHINGTON (RNS) When two corporations — one owned by evangelicals and one owned by Mennonites — filed suit over..
by Sarah Pulliam Bailey (RNS) Christian relief organization World Vision has announced that it will no longer define marriage as between a man..
By Sarah Pulliam Bailey (RNS) As mainline Protestant denominations continue decades of decline, one of the main institutions helping educate its leaders..
By Lauren Markoe WASHINGTON (RNS) The Green family that owns the Hobby Lobby craft store chain believes the federal government ran roughshod..
By Fredrick Nzwili (RNS) For five years, bombs and bullets from Nigeria’s Islamist group Boko Haram have ripped through churches and their..
by Cathy Lynn Grossman (RNS) Once Steve Green sets his path, there’s no turning back. Not when he and his high school..
by Sarah Pulliam Bailey NEW YORK (RNS) In recent years, Hollywood has made a concerted effort to lure religious audiences to the..
by Cathy Lynn Grossman (RNS) In recent surveys, the religious “nones” — as in, “none of the above” — appear to lead..
By Renee K. Gadoua (RNS) United Methodist Bishop Martin D. McLee of New York on Monday (March 10) announced he was dropping..
by Sarah Pulliam Bailey WASHINGTON (RNS) Members of one of the largest congregations in the Presbyterian Church (USA) have voted to leave..
By Tom Ehrich (RNS) Conservative Christians are claiming that their religious freedom requires free rein for legalized discrimination. That’s a clever argument...
By Todd Deatherage WASHINGTON (RNS) Secretary of State John Kerry brought his argument for a two-state Israeli-Palestinian peace to the annual AIPAC..
By Michele Chabin JERUSALEM (RNS) A long-standing row between the Jerusalem municipality and Muslim officials over the decibel level of prayers emanating from..
by Lilly Fowler, St. Louis Post-Dispatch ST. LOUIS, Mo. (RNS) Wissam Akiki is a Catholic priest and a married man. The pews..
by Adelle M. Banks (RNS) At Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago, members and neighbors buy fruits and vegetables from a..
By David Gibson VATICAN CITY (RNS) In another strongly worded message to the Catholic hierarchy, Pope Francis on Thursday (Feb. 27) told..
VATICAN CITY (RNS) Pope Francis on Monday (Feb. 24) launched a sweeping reform of the Vatican’s scandal-plagued financial system by naming one..
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