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Photos of the Week: Buddha relics; Hindu protests

(RNS) — This week’s photo gallery includes Buddha relics in Thailand, protesting a Hindu leader’s arrest in Bangladesh and more.

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Pope Francis’ new cardinals highlight peripheries

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Francis will make 21 new cardinals on Saturday (Dec. 7), who will join the group

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Elon Musk: ‘Prophet-in-Chief’?

From Tech Visionary to Right-wing Cultural Christian Examining Elon Musk’s “shadow gospel” and how his surprising alliance with conservative Christians

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9 Day Novena for the Conversion of Pope Francis

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — A special 9-day Novena for the Conversion of Pope Francis will begin on December 8, 2024, and

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Why do Catholics need to understand Mormonism?

Groundbreaking book examines key philosophical and theological differences between the two religions SAN FRANCISCO — Catholics may be missing out

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Hindu governing body shuts out Muslim vendors from world’s largest religious festival

DELHI, India (RNS) — For more than three decades, Mohammed Mehmood, a Muslim, had been hired by Hindu holy men

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First woman pastor of historic Mother Bethel AME calls her appointment ‘mind-boggling’

(RNS) — In early November, the Rev. Carolyn Cavaness was already bracing for a big task — preaching the closing

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How an atheist hoaxer got Christian nationalists to publish Karl Marx

(RNS) — An atheist writer and critical race theory critic who made his name submitting fake articles for publication in

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10 years after GRACE abuse report, survivors fear too little has changed at Bob Jones

(RNS) — In 2012, Boz Tchividjian, grandson of famed evangelist Billy Graham, drove to the Lynchburg, Virginia, airport in his

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The late great Hal Lindsey

(RNS) — In 2012, I tried to track down Hal Lindsey. I reached out to his ministry, looking for his