RELIGION
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Pope Francis disappoints progressives. He will do so again.
(RNS) — My column last week, in which I gave a positive assessment of Pope Francis’ interview on CBS News,…
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Why faith communities are mobilizing against hate during Pride Month
(RNS) — With Pride Month approaching in June, this is a time of year to celebrate the incredible richness, strength…
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Faith and LGBT Politics with R. G. Cravens
While some traditions and congregations may be more inclusive than others, LGBTQ+ people have always had a presence in…
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A bus carrying pilgrims crashes in southwest Pakistan, killing 17 people and injuring 16
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — A bus carrying pilgrims crashed into a deep ditch in southwest Pakistan, killing 17 people and…
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For those with mixed families, Israel-Hamas war complicates already difficult terrain
(RNS) — Novelist Hannah Lillith Assadi is the daughter of an American Jewish mother and a Palestinian Muslim father who…
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Photos of the Week: Easter; colorful Bali festival
(RNS) — This week’s photo gallery includes Easter traditions, a colorful Hindu festival in Bali and more. The post Photos…
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For the Maya, solar eclipses were a sign of heavenly clashes
(The Conversation) — We live in a light-polluted world, where streetlamps, electronic ads and even backyard lighting block out all…
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Worth Fighting For: John Pavlovitz
As many faith traditions across the globe celebrate important Holy Days this weekend, it provides an opportunity for introspection…
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What the world does not realize
(RNS) — The world was in shock this past Friday, when it received the news that an affiliate of the…
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UN chief says it’s time to ‘truly flood’ Gaza with aid and calls starvation there an outrage
RAFAH CROSSING, Egypt (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres stood near a long line of waiting trucks Saturday and declared…
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