New book offers insights on the quirks and mysteries of the Catholic faith
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — In the late 1100s, an Irish priest and his assistant traveling south from Ulster stopped for
In Israel, where support for Trump is high, celebrations on his inauguration
JERUSALEM (RNS) — Hundreds of Israelis gathered in downtown Jerusalem on Monday (Jan. 20) to celebrate Donald Trump’s inauguration as
After eyebrow-raising sermon to Trump, Bishop Budde beset with criticism and praise
WASHINGTON (RNS) — On the morning of the presidential inauguration, the Rt. Rev. Mariann Budde pretty much had the structure
Their kinship sealed by fire, St. John the Divine brings Notre Dame to life in exhibition
(RNS) — The Episcopal Cathedral of St. John the Divine in Manhattan is hosting an exhibition on Notre Dame Cathedral
The Jan. 6 pardons are Trump 2.0
(RNS) — This is what I have been telling myself, and my friends, about Donald Trump’s unfolding presidency. Something outrageous
Harvard agrees to controversial definition of antisemitism in settling lawsuits
(RNS) — Harvard University has settled two lawsuits with Jewish groups that claimed the school had not taken appropriate steps
All the president’s clergy
(RNS) — Donald Trump, the president who doesn’t go to church, was expected to have six clergymen offer prayers at
Welcome to America’s new Gilded Age
(RNS) — “The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today” by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner, published in 1873, gave
Australian state commits more police to investigate antisemitic crime
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian state committed more police to investigate a spate of antisemitic crimes, officials said on
Anabaptists commemorate 500 years with new study Bible and more
(RNS) — Anabaptists around the world are commemorating 500 years since their founders performed the first adult baptisms outside Zürich