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The theological legacy of Walter Brueggemann

(RNS) — I first encountered Walter Brueggemann’s work nearly 25 years ago, when “The Prophetic Imagination” was assigned in a seminary course I was taking.

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After a decade of controversy, clergy psychedelic study is published

(RNS) — “I was the kid who never even smoked pot. I was very cautious, and a rule follower,” said Rabbi Julie Danan, spiritual leader

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Hajj pilgrims leaving the US this week face an anxious homecoming

(RNS) — About two weeks to 10 days before the Eid al-Adha holiday, days before the annual Hajj pilgrimage is about to begin, the messages

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After deadly shooting, Jewish organizations are again scrutinizing security

(RNS) — American Jewish communities are rushing to bolster already heightened security around their institutions and businesses after the May 21 killings of two Israeli

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Everybody Can Do Something: Rabbi Sharon Kleinbaum

 June, traditionally Pride Month, is almost here, and this year, Pride will test the courage of our nation. It has been a challenging time

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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