RELIGION

Voucher expansion leads to more students, waitlists and classes for some religious schools
- By West virginia digital
- . March 4, 2024
(AP) — The Miami Archdiocese’s superintendent of schools says Catholic education is increasingly in demand in South Florida, now that

Pope asks an aide to read a speech aloud for him, raising further concerns over his health
- By West virginia digital
- . March 4, 2024
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis, who has been suffering from the flu, asked an aide to read out his

Aaron Zigman’s ‘Émigré’ oratorio, about Jews who fled Nazi Germany for Shanghai, has US premiere
- By West virginia digital
- . March 4, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Zigman goes back to the 1940s in composing “Émigré,” an oratorio portraying Jews who fled

Najeeba Syeed and Manu Meel
- By West virginia digital
- . March 3, 2024
On March 7, 2024, interfaith leaders from across the country will gather in Minneapolis for an Interfaith Symposium at

Church Militant loses defamation suit
- By West virginia digital
- . March 2, 2024
(RNS) — Church Militant, the far-right Catholic media network, will cease operating at the end of April 2024, according to

Photos of the Week: Shab-e-Barat; Navalny funeral
- By West virginia digital
- . March 2, 2024
(RNS) — This week’s photo gallery includes Shiite Muslims commemorating Shab-e-Barat, the funeral of Alexei Navalny and more. The post

‘How Great Thou Art’ gets new ending on 75th anniversary of famed English translation
- By West virginia digital
- . March 2, 2024
(RNS) — The well-known and beloved-by-many words of “How Great Thou Art” have had a long and varied trajectory from

Biden administration finalizes rule on religious liberty protections
- By West virginia digital
- . March 2, 2024
(RNS) — Nine agencies of the Biden administration have finalized a new rule that officials say will improve religious freedom

Dating app burnout and COVID-19 make Indian matchmaking cool again
- By West virginia digital
- . March 1, 2024
(RNS) — At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Netflix reality series “Indian Matchmaking” glued people across the world

A decade after Reverend Ike’s death, his son writes about his impact on Black church
- By West virginia digital
- . March 1, 2024
(RNS) — For 40 years, Frederick J. Eikerenkoetter II, or Reverend Ike as he would come to be known, preached