RELIGION

With last-minute pardon, Biden delivers immigration activist Ravi Ragbir from deportation
- By West virginia digital
- . January 20, 2025
(RNS) — Immigration rights activist Ravi Ragbir, who had been under a deportation order since his release from prison for

At King Day rally, Sharpton leads oath to support DEI as Trump opposes it
- By West virginia digital
- . January 20, 2025
WASHINGTON (RNS) — As President Trump was sworn in three miles away at the U.S. Capitol, hundreds of people rallied

Imam who backed Trump absent from inauguration, removed from program
- By West virginia digital
- . January 20, 2025
WASHINGTON (RNS) — A Michigan imam was unexpectedly absent from President Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday, raising questions as to

At inauguration, Trump says he was ‘saved by God to make America great again’
- By West virginia digital
- . January 20, 2025
WASHINGTON (RNS) — The second inauguration of President Donald Trump was a faith-filled affair on Monday (Jan 20), as the

Hostages are coming home. Thank God.
- By West virginia digital
- . January 20, 2025
(RNS) — Everyone is talking about the geo-politics of the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas — of Trump and

In Inauguration Day message, Pope Francis urges Trump to avoid ‘discrimination or exclusion’
- By West virginia digital
- . January 20, 2025
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — A day after calling incoming President Donald Trump’s mass deportation plan for migrants “a disgrace,” Pope

In Israel, a mix of relief and anxiety, as first hostages are freed
- By West virginia digital
- . January 19, 2025
JERUSALEM (RNS) — Glued to the news, Israelis breathed a collective sigh of relief Sunday (Jan. 19), when Romi Golan,

Hope amid caution: Reflections on Gaza’s ceasefire
- By West virginia digital
- . January 19, 2025
(RNS) — As the long-awaited ceasefire in Gaza begins, it is met with cautious hope. Families who have endured unspeakable

King’s Non-Violence Trumps Christian Nationalism
- By West virginia digital
- . January 18, 2025
This week, we focus on the confluence of the inauguration of Donald Trump on the day we observe Martin

Faith communities help LA fire victims with shelter, necessities while planning for future
- By West virginia digital
- . January 18, 2025
(RNS) — As firefighters begin to get the California wildfires that caused massive destruction in and around Los Angeles under