- July 22, 2024
Bishops close National Eucharistic Congress with challenge to ‘change our society’
INDIANAPOLIS (RNS) — As they sent more than 50,000 Catholics who attended the National Eucharistic Congress on their way, the bishops who organized the five-day
Photos of the Week: Ashoura; National Eucharistic Congress
(RNS) — This week’s photo gallery includes Ashoura, the National Eucharistic Congress and more. The post Photos of the Week: Ashoura; National Eucharistic Congress appeared
In ‘Disciples in the Moonlight,’ US Christians are persecuted and the Bible is banned
(RNS) — In the dead of night, a team of seven races across the midwestern U.S., risking their lives to smuggle rare contraband: The Holy
Matt Chandler under fire as podcast alleges Village Church hired father despite known abuse
(RNS) — On an episode of the “Bodies Behind the Bus” podcast Wednesday (July 11), two former members of the Village Church Denton in Denton,
The world’s neglected humanitarian crises
(RNS) — In a world brimming with pressing issues, it is all too easy for certain crises to slip under the radar. We must ask
How July 4th and Juneteenth Can Bring America Together
Happy Independence Day Weekend! In this episode of The State of Belief, Interfaith Alliance’s weekly podcast and radio program, host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush
California Baptists cut staff, citing decline in Cooperative Program Giving
(RNS) — The California Southern Baptist Convention, one of 41 regional groups that make up the Southern Baptist Convention, announced this week that it had
American Jews and Israel: A Changing Political Landscape
Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 2:00 PM EST In the immediate aftermath of the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on Israel, many American Jews proudly rushed
Teaching the Bible in Oklahoma
(RNS) — I’m guessing Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters has not been in the best of moods lately. This week, Oklahoma’s Supreme Court
Civil religion as a gateway to Christian nationalism
(Sightings) — Seventy years ago, the Pledge of Allegiance to the American flag was baptized. For its first six decades, the Pledge was “godless,” going