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.
‘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.’
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