RELIGION
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‘Joy Within His House’: Making sense of life in a monastery
(RNS) — Sister Mary Magdalene of the Immaculate Conception Prewitt, a 38-year-old nun in the Dominican order, is often asked…
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Pope criticizes US bid to ‘break apart’ US-Europe alliance, insists on Europe role in Ukraine peace
ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV insisted Tuesday that Europe must have a role in any Ukraine peace deal and…
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Decline of religion remains stalled, says new Pew report. But there’s no revival yet.
(RNS) — Religion in America might be best described in the words of rap artist LL Cool J: Don’t call…
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Lithuanian court convicts the leader of a governing party of inciting hatred against Jews
VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — A Lithuanian court on Thursday convicted the leader of one of the parties in the country’s…
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Pope Leo revives calls for truth, justice after Beirut port blast
BEIRUT (RNS) — On Aug. 4, 2020, Melvine Khoury and her brother watched curiously from the window of their home…
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Pope Leo XIV and Patriarch Bartholomew sign document urging progress on Christian unity
ISTANBUL, Turkey (RNS) — Pope Leo XIV and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople met at the patriarchal seat in the…
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Pope Leo visits Turkey to revive the spirit of Nicaea amid modern divisions
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — U.S.-born Pope Leo XIV will travel to Turkey on Thursday (Nov. 27) in his first apostolic…
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The Power of Faithful Non-Violent Resistance with Maria Stephan
This week on The State of Belief, host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush is joined by Dr. Maria J. Stephan,…
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As ICE descends on Charlotte, faith leaders draw on other cities’ actions to aid immigrants
(RNS) — For nearly 2 1/2 years, Amity Presbyterian Church in Charlotte, North Carolina, has considered itself one congregation that…
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ACNA Archbishop Steve Wood suspended after sexual misconduct allegations
(RNS) — Archbishop Steve Wood, who leads the Anglican Church in North America, was inhibited, or temporarily suspended from his…
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