Holy Week continues with events around the world memorializing the week leading up to Jesus of Nazareth’s crucifixion, death and resurrection. In the Philippines, after kicking off the week with Palm Sunday , the faithful …
Sr. Suellen Tennyson, an 83-year-old American nun and missionary from New Orleans, has been kidnapped by a group of armed men in West Africa’s Burkina Faso, where she was doing missionary work. The announcement was …
The Rev. Philip Bochanski, a US priest and executive director of Courage International, recently sent Catholic prelates Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich and Cardinal Reinhard Marx an open letter that has been characterized as asking them to …
When President Joe Biden signed the Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act at the close of March, Southern Baptist leaders voiced their support for the measure. With the President’s signature, lynching is now classified as a federal …
Religious organizations have been extending a helping hand to Ukraine since the Russian invasion earlier this year, and now — after the White House declared that the U.S. would allow up to 100,000 Ukrainian refugees …
Pope Francis made a face-to-face apology to representatives of North American indigenous nations Friday after the tribal leaders traveled to the Vatican to discuss the Roman Catholic Church’s role in the boarding school system that …
The Knights of Columbus, a Catholic fraternal organization that has spread across the world, are celebrating the 140th anniversary of its founding. The Rev. Michael J. McGivney founded the Knights of Columbus on Feb. 6, …
The Episcopal Diocese of California has planned to use an empty nine-acre lot in the city of Brentwood to alleviate the local housing crisis while encouraging environmentalism. Rent has spiked across the country since COVID-19 …
The University of Oregon has the hopes of purchasing Concordia University Portland campus and building a new children’s behavioral health institute there. Concordia, a Lutheran school, was forced to close its doors in 2020 due …
Michelangelo, Tolkien, Milton, Bach, Bonhoeffer: painter, author, poet, composer, theologian, respectively. What do they all have in common? They stormed the gates of hell with their artistic works and creative thoughts which influenced their contemporary …