WASHINGTON (RNS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday (Feb. 25) will hear the case of a young Muslim woman who says the Abercrombie & Fitch..
(RNS) Family Christian Stores, the largest Christian retail chain, filed for bankruptcy, seeking to restructure so it can keep its more than 260..
WASHINGTON (RNS) The Washington National Cathedral, which sustained heavy damage in a 2011 earthquake, has finished the $10 million first phase of its repair work..
LOUISVILLE (PNS) Since the confirmation of her death earlier this month, the words and life of kidnapped American aid worker and peacemaker Kayla..
(RNS) Sunni and Shiite Muslims, two main sects of Islam, have been in conflict for more than a millennium. Why does such..
Christian and Muslim Egyptians are deeply grieving the death of 21 Coptic Orthodox Christians beheaded by the Islamic State in Libya on..
LOUISVILLE (PNS) To each is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good. —1 Corinthians 12:7 February is African American History Month...
Austin Seminary’s annual Midwinter Lectures, held Feb. 2-4, were both a marathon and a sprint. Midwinters take place within brief, sprint-like days..
LOUISVILLE (PNS) Our hearts are heavy as we join the world in mourning the Egyptian Christians beheaded in a video released Sunday..
The General Assembly Permanent Judicial Commission (GAPJC) – the highest court in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) system – has dismissed a case..
CAIRO (RNS) The gruesome video released by militants from the Islamic State showing the beheading of 21 Egyptian Copts in Libya has..
ROME (Reuters) The U.S. cardinal who heads the Vatican’s commission on sexual abuse of children by clergy warned his fellow Roman Catholic..
LOUISVILLE – The encounters we have with people of other faiths change us, religion scholar Diana Eck is sure – and increasingly,..
(RNS) Chances are you’ll see a bunch of folks walking around with shmutz on their foreheads this Wednesday. The ‘Splainer asks what having..
I’ve had it. This time we cannot roll our eyes, snicker under our breaths or defer to that great United States colloquialism,..
LOUISVILLE (PNS) The Reverend Gradye Parsons, Stated Clerk of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A), offers a prayer in response to..
(RNS) How do some of the nation’s Christian denominations address alcoholism among their leaders? Here’s a sampling: 1. SOUTHERN BAPTISTS The Southern..
LOUISVILLE (PNS) Although I had been to a number of countries in Africa in past years, these past two weeks provided my first..
The news from Foothills Presbytery is that they convened a vibrant and energetic group of teaching and ruling elders to consider potential..
WASHINGTON (RNS) For the Obama administration and the Bush administration before it, drone strikes kill terrorists before terrorists can kill innocents, and the..
LOUISVILLE (PNS) The Reverend Gradye Parsons, Stated Clerk of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), has written a letter in opposition of H.R. 399,..
LOUISVILLE (PNS) Samuel Hugh Moffett (April 7, 1916-February 9, 2015) passed peacefully at his home in Princeton, NJ, on February 9, 2015,..
The World Council of Churches (WCC) mourns the death of Leopoldo J. Niilus, former director of the WCC’s Commission of the Churches..
WASHINGTON, DC (Office of Public Witness communications staff) J. Herbert Nelson returned this past weekend from ten days in South Sudan. While..
LOUISVILLE (PNS) Harold Mayo Daniels was born in Walla Walla, Wash., April 10, 1927, to Ralph Lionel Daniels and Lillie Maude (Smith) Daniels...
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