RELIGION

Woman who says she was abused spiritually and sexually by a once-famous Jesuit demands transparency
- By West virginia digital
- . February 22, 2024
ROME (AP) — One of the first women who accused a once-exalted Jesuit artist of spiritual, psychological and sexual abuse

Georgia GOP senators seek to ban sexually explicit books from school libraries, reduce sex education
- By West virginia digital
- . February 22, 2024
ATLANTA (AP) — Republican senators in Georgia want to cull sexually explicit books from schools, ban sex education for younger

Retired Catholic bishop charged with sexual offenses in northwest Australia
- By West virginia digital
- . February 22, 2024
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A retired Catholic bishop has been charged with sexual offenses including child abuse in a remote

Bestselling author and pastor Max Lucado hits 150 million products in print
- By West virginia digital
- . February 22, 2024
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — HarperCollins Christian Publishing announces author and pastor Max Lucado has achieved a remarkable milestone with 150 million

Ex-Catholics in Rome reconnect with roots, spirituality in paganism
- By West virginia digital
- . February 22, 2024
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Disillusioned by their experiences in Catholicism, some Romans are turning to paganism and finding a connection

Prayers, grief and joy in Mecca
- By West virginia digital
- . February 22, 2024
(RNS) — The gateway to Mecca for any pilgrim, whether performing Hajj or the less extensive Umrah, as we were,

When God Met Country + Rob Reiner & Dan Partland
- By West virginia digital
- . February 22, 2024
The Jesus thing always gets in the way. Did you ever think Rob Reiner — director of such favorites as

Heads of SBC mission boards say they will not fund new abuse reform nonprofit
- By West virginia digital
- . February 22, 2024
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (RNS) — Leaders of two major Southern Baptist mission boards said they will not help fund a proposed

Trump-aligned think tank, denying policy plans, gives voice to Christian nationalist views
- By West virginia digital
- . February 22, 2024
WASHINGTON (RNS) — A conservative think tank with ties to former President Donald Trump is denying the existence of an

Texas attorney general moves to shut down Catholic migrant shelters
- By West virginia digital
- . February 22, 2024
(RNS) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued a volunteer-run network of Catholic migrant shelters based in El Paso,