Mennonites march 135 miles to White House for Gaza cease-fire
WASHINGTON (RNS) — Many of the Mennonites who marched over 135 miles from Harrisonburg, Virginia, to the White House had
Why Israel is Israel
(RNS) — Sometimes, I need to remind myself precisely why I love Israel and the Jewish people. Yes — even
As Venezuela holds a presidential election Sunday, what does its religious landscape look like?
(AP) — The majority of Venezuelans are religious — just like parts of the country’s political history. But as they
‘Black people are not the problem’
(RNS) — When Tim Tyson first invited the Rev. William Barber II to meet with a group of white residents
Church of the Nazarene expels LGBTQ affirming theologian
(RNS) — A Church of the Nazarene court has found one of its most prominent theologians guilty of affirming and
We’re Going Forward: Wajahat Ali
With the threat of a right-wing anti-democratic impulse strengthened by conservative extremist policies, campaigns, and rhetoric on the rise,
As Olympics get underway, French Catholics hold prayer vigil for athletes
(RNS) — On Thursday (July 25), hundreds of French Catholics gathered in the Basilica Cathedral of Saint-Denis, the northern Paris
Photos of the Week: Netanyahu at Capitol; Paraguayan bird saint
(RNS) — This week’s photo gallery includes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressing a joint session of Congress, Paraguayans celebrating
What is the ERLC and why do Southern Baptists keep getting mad at its leader?
(RNS) — Richard Land, who led the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission for a quarter-century, said he
Ascension adds nine Illinois hospitals to string of sales
(RNS) — On Thursday (July 25), Ascension, one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the U.S., announced that