- January 28, 2025
A dictator’s shadow is a roadblock for justice, but a few keep up the fight
ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay (AP) — Despite being ousted in 1989 after a 35-year reign of terror, during which 20,000 people were tortured, executed or disappeared, some
Ohio pastor convicted in dispute over sheltering homeless vows to continue his mission
BRYAN, Ohio (AP) — For more than a year, a pastor who opened his church around the clock to shelter and give hope to homeless
Thank you, Vice President Vance
(RNS) — Vice President J.D. Vance has done what the U.S. bishops have been incapable of doing: He has made their position on migrants and
Killed for fighting corruption, a Congolese man made a martyr is inspiring a new generation
GOMA, Congo (AP) — When Floribert Bwana Chui Bin Kositi was asked in 2007 to allow spoiled rice from Rwanda to be transported across the
Faith groups say they’ll help refugees despite Trump order. But they’ll need help.
(RNS) — Jalil Dawood, pastor of the Arabic Church of Dallas, thanks God every day for the U.S. government’s refugee resettlement program, which helped him
Supreme Court will weigh approval for US’ 1st publicly funded religious charter school, in Oklahoma
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Friday to take on a new culture war dispute: whether the nation’s first publicly funded religious charter school
Management, not ministry, for Catholic women
(RNS) — Noting that women are better managers than men, Pope Francis announced he is adding another woman to his administrative staff, naming Franciscan Sister
What does it mean to commemorate the Holocaust in 2025?
(RNS) — On Jan. 27, people around the world will mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day on the anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration
It has been 80 years since Auschwitz
(RNS) — It was a “one size fits all” day of Jewish mourning. That is what I remember about the Jewish fast day of Tisha
Written at Auschwitz, music provides a haunting score to Holocaust remembrance
LONDON (RNS) — When the Roma violinist Jakub Segar arrived at Auschwitz, the concentration camp’s guards ordered him to strip and hand over all his