NEW YORK (RNS) Pope Francis embraced survivors of 9/11 in the footprints of the Twin Towers, then prayed for peace at an interfaith..
NEW YORK (RNS) Pope Francis came to Madison Square Garden on Friday night, the site of historic heavyweight title matches, reverberating rock..
NEW YORK (RNS) Pope Francis told world leaders gathered at the United Nations on Friday (Sept. 25) they must work to protect..
NEW YORK (RNS) In a grand yet intimate prayer service at St. Patrick’s Cathedral on Thursday evening (Sept. 24), Pope Francis exhorted..
WASHINGTON (RNS) Pope Francis went straight from charging the U.S. Congress to care for the neediest to blessing and encouraging Washington’s hungry..
WASHINGTON (RNS) In his historic speech to a joint session of Congress on Thursday (Sept. 24), Pope Francis seemed to heed warnings..
WASHINGTON (RNS) In his first remarks on American soil, Pope Francis on Wednesday (Sept. 23) signaled the balance he might strike during..
WASHINGTON (RNS) A crescendo of cheers and raised cellphones greeted Pope Francis as his white popemobile encircled the crowd gathered for his..
EDITOR’S NOTE: Phyllis Tickle died in her sleep Tuesday (Sept. 22), months after being diagnosed with lung cancer. This story was written..
(RNS) Unless you live under a rock, you know that this week (Sept. 22-27) marks Pope Francis’ first papal visit to the..
NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) Restoring the Bible to the heart of the Anglican Communion should be the goal of a meeting called this..
(RNS) With his simple, thoughtful and often pithy comments, Pope Francis is showing himself to be among the most quotable popes. A..
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (RNS) At Alfred Street Baptist Church, the pews start to fill more than half an hour before the service begins. White-uniformed..
FORT WORTH, Texas (RNS) Allen Lutes wipes his brow as he prepares another plate of food. The culinary school-trained chef is serving..
(RNS) Since the Supreme Court ruled that same-sex marriage is constitutional, the Rev. Jerry Young has been in a quandary. As the..
HOT SPRINGS, N.C. (RNS) As she prepared for her mission — scaling the 30-foot flagpole outside the South Carolina Statehouse to bring..
(RNS) Seventh-day Adventists voted Wednesday (July 8) not to allow their regional church bodies to ordain women pastors. The vote at their 60th..
CANTERBURY, England (RNS) Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, head of the Anglican Communion, has expressed deep concern about the stress that the..
(RNS) The leader of the National Baptist Convention, USA, says his member churches should “do everything that is humanly possible” to protect..
SALT LAKE CITY – Episcopal bishops have made history again. On Saturday (June 27), during a private meeting at St. Mark’s Cathedral..
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage across the United States Friday in a closely divided ruling that will stand as..
WASHINGTON (RNS) The dean of Washington National Cathedral has called for two stained-glass windows featuring Confederate flags to be taken down from the..
VATICAN CITY (RNS) The Vatican on Friday (June 26) signed a historic agreement recognizing the state of Palestine and calling for a..
(RNS) The Christian conference circuit has special appeal to women. Jews and Muslims alike have dinners and parties organized around their holiday..
(RNS) Nadine Collier, daughter of one of Dylann Roof’s nine alleged victims, has one message for the suspected killer: “I forgive you.”..
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