- May 22, 2025
Peter Mayer finds meaning everywhere on earth’s Blue Boat Home
RACINE, Wis. (RNS) — In the mid-1990s, Peter Mayer, a former Jesuit novitiate turned singer-songwriter, quit his job as a music director at St. Gregory
Pope Leo XIV vows to work for unity so Catholic Church becomes a symbol of peace in the world
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, vowed Sunday to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a symbol
Will Pope Leo XIV change the Vatican’s diplomacy on Ukraine and Russia?
VATICAN CITY (RNS) – Before becoming Pope Leo XIV Cardinal Robert Prevost denounced Russia’s “imperialist invasion” of Ukraine, in a 2022 interview, saying Russia was
What can people of faith do?
(RNS) — After escalating tensions and military attacks between India and Pakistan, a ceasefire brokered by the United States was announced Saturday (May 10). The
Pope Leo XIV’s previously unknown Creole roots are a most American story
(RNS) — As a Chicago-born missionary to Peru, Robert Francis Prevost — now Pope Leo XIV — was arguably the least American of the American
Francis’ legacy on sex abuse weighs on cardinals as they look to conclave
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — In the days leading up to the conclave, as cardinals have met in the general congregations to discuss the most urgent
Faith is Standing Strong: Rev. Dr. Shannon Fleck
On Wednesday, April 30th, host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush was with Faithful America Executive Director Rev. Dr. Shannon Fleck in front of the Supreme
Survivor advocacy group sounds alarm about several papabili records
ROME (RNS) — An advocacy group of survivors of clerical abuse is raising concerns about several cardinals who are buzzed about as papabili, or potential
Amy Spitalnick on How Jewish Safety and Inclusive Democracy are Inextricably Linked
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The Nazis extorted Jewish families’ silver. Their descendants gathered in Munich to memorialize them.
(RNS) — The order came on Feb. 21, 1939, seven months before the start of World War II. All German Jews, it stated, “must surrender