RELIGION
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Conservative influencers don’t actually believe empathy is toxic
(RNS) — As chaos has unfolded in Minneapolis over the past several days, culminating in the killing of Alex Pretti,…
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Walz’s Anne Frank comment shows how Holocaust remembrance has become contentious
(RNS) — The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, one of the guardians of Holocaust memory, shot back quickly earlier this week…
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Gospel musician Richard Smallwood remembered with music-filled funeral
UPPER MARLBORO, Maryland (RNS) — Thousands of fans of gospel music giant Richard Smallwood bid him farewell in a music-filled…
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US rabbis head to Minneapolis to join protests to counter ICE raids
(RNS) — At least 100 rabbis and other Jewish leaders are expected to join the growing coalition of clergy, union…
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Venezuelan procession for La Divina Pastora takes on new weight in tense political moment
WASHINGTON (RNS) — It’s been 30 years since Jorge Garcia last joined the millions of people who have crowded the…
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Two Episcopal bishops say clergy may have to put ‘bodies on the line’ to resist ICE
(RNS) — Last Friday (Jan. 9), the Rt. Rev. A. Robert Hirschfeld, the Episcopal bishop of New Hampshire, stepped in…
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USCCB President Paul Coakley meets with Trump, Vance at White House
(RNS) — Archbishop Paul Coakley, the recently elected president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, met with President…
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‘She could have been any of us’: Faith leaders mourn Renee Good in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (RNS) — Earlier this week, the intersection of 34th Street and Portland Avenue was a chaotic scene of violence…
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Two events remember the 5th anniversary of the Jan. 6 riot, appealing to two divine truths
WASHINGTON (RNS) — Two groups with decidedly differing views of the Jan. 6, 2021, attacks on the U.S. Capitol marked…
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Silicon Valley’s Christ-curious moment: The evangelical groups courting tech elites
SAN FRANCISCO (RNS) — In early 2025, when Paul Taylor left the Palo Alto church he’d pastored for 18 years…
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