RELIGION

The Upper Room announces two-year Academy for Spiritual Formation #43
- By West virginia digital
- . January 31, 2025
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Upper Room Academy for Spiritual Formation is pleased to announce the upcoming Two-Year Academy #43, scheduled

Despite Vance attack, Catholic bishops press ahead on defending migrants
- By West virginia digital
- . January 31, 2025
(RNS) — On Sunday (Jan. 26), a collection of U.S. Catholic bishops’ staffers met at a Capitol Hill hotel with

Couple challenging Vatican bank’s ban on workplace marriages invoke pope’s pro-family message
- By West virginia digital
- . January 31, 2025
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has long urged couples to marry and have babies rather than dogs. And he has

Who are the hostages released as part of the Hamas-Israel ceasefire in Gaza?
- By West virginia digital
- . January 30, 2025
JERUSALEM (AP) — Hamas-led militants released eight hostages on Thursday after more than 15 months in captivity, including an Israeli

New biography of late Cardinal Pell underscores leadership vacuum on Catholic right
- By West virginia digital
- . January 30, 2025
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — The sudden death two years ago of Cardinal George Pell, the Australian prelate Pope Francis had

Paul Rader, who led Salvation Army and Asbury University, was humble, effective and kind
- By West virginia digital
- . January 30, 2025
(RNS) — Decades before church leaders became as famous for their sneakers and aircraft use as for their preaching and

Empathy for immigrants sounds like Christianity 101. Here’s why some say it’s a sin.
- By West virginia digital
- . January 30, 2025
(RNS) — When Bishop Mariann Budde stood in the pulpit at the Washington National Cathedral at an inauguration week prayer

Anglican priest Calvin Robinson defrocked over Nazi-like salute
- By West virginia digital
- . January 30, 2025
(RNS) — It’s still a matter of debate whether the salute performed by Elon Musk at an Inauguration Day speech

Largest evangelical ministry in Middle East heads to America to attend the 2025 International Christian Media Convention
- By West virginia digital
- . January 30, 2025
KDEC Minstries impacts youth, evangelisim, and MEA churches Kasr el Dobara Evangelical Church (KDEC), the largest evangelical church in Egypt and

Rest, reorientation and hope – the pillars of 2025’s Catholic Jubilee year
- By West virginia digital
- . January 30, 2025
(The Conversation) — Pope Francis has proclaimed a Jubilee year in the Catholic Church, which began on Dec. 24, 2024,