- January 18, 2025
What ‘American Primeval’ gets wrong about Mormon — and American — history
(RNS) — What does the popular new Netflix series, “American Primeval,” get wrong about the Utah War? Just about everything. Utah historian and author Barbara
‘Cautiously optimistic,’ Palestinian Americans hold their breath at news of ceasefire
(RNS) — When Terry Ahwal, a Palestinian American living near Detroit, Michigan, learned Israel and Hamas had reached a ceasefire deal, a flood of emotions
Pope Francis’ comments on the war in Gaza put a strain on Vatican-Jewish relations
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — While many at the Vatican let out a sigh of relief following reports that Hamas and Israel agreed to a ceasefire
Under Biden, faith-based office bookended by COVID-19, war in Gaza
(RNS) — Among the achievements of the White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships during the Biden presidency, the fourth administration to have featured
President Trump’s Crusader
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African Christian leaders see common cause with an incoming President Trump
NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — President-elect Donald Trump has never visited Africa and is known to have made disparaging remarks about the continent. But as Christian
Photos of the Week: Wildfire Losses; Maha Kumbh
(RNS) — This week’s photo gallery includes the aftermath of California wildfires, the Maha Kumbh festival in India and more. The post Photos of the
Lee Greenwood, true believer in God and Trump, to sing ‘God Bless the USA’ at inauguration
(RNS) — Just before President-elect Donald Trump takes the oath of office on Monday (Jan. 20), country singer Lee Greenwood will join the United States
Pope Francis is introspective and self-critical in his autobiography, at least about his youth
ROME (AP) — An introspective Pope Francis has divulged some of the behind-the-scenes dynamics of the secret 2013 conclave that elected him pope and the
What can a pastor say to people who have lost everything?
(RNS) — There are no words. What does someone say to the person who has lost their home, their church and their entire town? There