RELIGION

Dr. James O. Davis of Global Church Network reveals new book offering a powerful pathway into the abundant life of joy
- By West virginia digital
- . July 30, 2024
‘The Joy Book’ helps readers find lasting joy in any circumstance ORLANDO — Seasoned author and founder of Global Church

Ascension’s new ‘The Bible in 10 Minutes (ft. Fr. Mike Schmitz)’ video hits 1M views in 3 days
- By West virginia digital
- . July 30, 2024
Viral video from creators of #1 “The Bible in a Year Podcast” breaks records Fr. Mike Schmitz is one of

Drag queens shine at Olympics opening, but ‘Last Supper’ tableau draws criticism
- By West virginia digital
- . July 30, 2024
PARIS (AP) — In an unprecedented display of inclusivity, drag queens took center stage at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony,

Apache Christ icon controversy sparks debate over Indigenous Catholic faith practices
- By West virginia digital
- . July 30, 2024
MESCALERO, New Mexico (AP) — Anne Marie Brillante never imagined she would have to choose between being Apache and being

UN cultural agency decides against placing Lumbini, Buddha’s birthplace in Nepal, on endangered list
- By West virginia digital
- . July 30, 2024
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The United Nations’ cultural agency decided Thursday against putting the Buddhist pilgrimage destination of Lumbini on

Dementia, disability and the 2024 presidential election
- By West virginia digital
- . July 29, 2024
(RNS) — I’ve spent significant time in this column on our responses as the Catholic Church and in our broader

Bishops accuse Olympics of anti-Catholicism
- By West virginia digital
- . July 29, 2024
(RNS) — Catholic bishops have called the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics anti-Christian because of a drag-queen tableau reminiscent

Sexual assault charge against Bruxy Cavey stayed, ending prosecution
- By West virginia digital
- . July 29, 2024
(RNS) — After a two-year delay, one of three sexual assault charges against Bruxy Cavey, former pastor of the Ontario

As nations face off in Olympics, interfaith chaplain corps unites to serve athletes
- By West virginia digital
- . July 29, 2024
(RNS) — For the more than 11,040 athletes from more than 200 countries in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics,

Catholics, Vatican officials react to controversial Olympic ceremony
- By West virginia digital
- . July 29, 2024
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Catholic leaders along with a host of other Christian groups voiced outrage following the opening ceremony