- February 28, 2024
The Alabama ruling on embryos claimed to be Christian. Christians aren’t so sure.
(RNS) — When Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Tom Parker issued his concurring opinion earlier this month in the court’s controversial ruling declaring frozen embryos
VTS announces full scholarship packages for all full-time residential students
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Virginia Theological Seminary (VTS) will offer full scholarship packages to all admitted, full-time residential students beginning in the 2024/25 academic year. The scholarships
A guide to Lent for everyone
(FaVS) — Everyone loves to participate in Mardi Gras, on the brink of Lent, but only some Christians observe Lent itself. Mardi Gras gets its
‘Trinity’s Triumph’ film, written by New Jersey priest, humanizes Catholic clergy
(RNS) — On a spring day in the mid-aughts, the Rev. Stephen Fichter was grabbing a slice of pizza from a shop in Ho-Ho-Kus, New
How a campus interfaith center fell to Florida’s anti-DEI legislation
(RNS) — At what point does censorship make a democracy less of a democracy? That question haunted me last month as I watched how a
For those of mixed heritage, Israel-Hamas war complicates already difficult terrain
(RNS) — Novelist Hannah Lillith Assadi is the daughter of an American Jewish mother and a Palestinian Muslim father who fled the “Nakba,” or catastrophe,
At trial’s start, prosecutor says Brooklyn preacher lied to get rich, a claim his lawyer disputes
NEW YORK (AP) — A prosecutor told a jury at the start of a fraud trial Monday that a Brooklyn preacher exaggerated his ties to
Tep Vong, the leader of Cambodia’s Buddhist community, dies at 93
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Tep Vong, the senior monk who headed Cambodia’s Buddhist community and was vital for its rejuvenation in the wake of
What the Gita can teach about not putting too much of our identity and emotions into work
(The Conversation) — A 2023 Gallup poll found that U.S. employees are generally unhappy at work. The number of those who feel angry and disconnected
Calvin University President Wiebe Boer resigns after misconduct complaint
(RNS) — The president of a prominent evangelical university has resigned after admitting he engaged in inappropriate communication with a member of the campus community.