RELIGION

Michigan’s Muslim voters mobilize to vote ‘uncommitted’ in Democratic primary
- By West virginia digital
- . February 27, 2024
(RNS) — In one of the most watched Democratic primaries this election cycle, Michiganders will head to the polls Tuesday

The Catholic Church needs married priests now
- By West virginia digital
- . February 26, 2024
(RNS) — Without the Eucharist, it seems obvious: There is no Catholic Church. It feeds us as a community of

Alabama IVF decision is bad law with religious filigree
- By West virginia digital
- . February 26, 2024
(RNS) — After the Alabama Supreme Court decided last week that an embryo is a person, GOP presidential candidate Nikki

German bishops to head to Rome after Vatican demands they scrap a vote on contentious lay council
- By West virginia digital
- . February 26, 2024
ROME (AP) — A delegation of German bishops is expected in Rome soon after the Vatican insisted they scrap a

Israeli officials to meet on a proposed pause in Gaza while the Cabinet is set to OK a Rafah plan
- By West virginia digital
- . February 26, 2024
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli officials will meet Saturday night on the next steps after the latest talks

Why my uncle left Judaism
- By West virginia digital
- . February 26, 2024
(RNS) — I am having breakfast with my Aunt Sylvia. She is 92 years old and as sharp as ever.

UK Conservatives suspend a lawmaker after he accused London’s mayor of being controlled by Islamists
- By West virginia digital
- . February 26, 2024
LONDON (AP) — The U.K.’s governing Conservative Party has suspended ties with one if its lawmakers after he accused London

Algeria inaugurates Africa’s largest mosque after years of political delays and cost overruns
- By West virginia digital
- . February 26, 2024
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algeria inaugurated a gigantic mosque on its Mediterranean coastline Sunday after years of political upheaval transformed

Anti-immigrant pastors may be drawing attention – but faith leaders are central to the movement to protect migrant rights
- By West virginia digital
- . February 26, 2024
(The Conversation) — A convoy of far-right Christian nationalists calling themselves “God’s Army” have been staging rallies on the southern

Journalist Tim Alberta on American Evangelicals and Extremism
- By West virginia digital
- . February 25, 2024
Religious extremism is hardly a new phenomenon in America – but now more than ever, buoyed by an emerging