Religion
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Tony Evans says he is ‘stepping away’ from leading Dallas megachurch due to ‘sin’
(RNS) — Tony Evans, the longtime leader of a Dallas megachurch and bestselling author, has announced that he is stepping…
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In secular France, chaplains prepare to provide Olympians with spiritual support during the Games
PARIS (AP) — As athletes rev up their training and organizers finalize everything from ceremonies to podiums before the Paris…
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Probe launched after Jewish student group omitted from New Jersey high school yearbook
(AP) —A New Jersey school district has hired an outside law firm to investigate how and why a Jewish student…
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Rev. Kimble Sorrells and Lanie Cohen
Each year, Pride Month is a vital reminder to uplift and celebrate the inherent dignity of all people while…
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Church led by SBC candidate Clint Pressley reports volunteer to police for alleged abuse
(RNS) — A volunteer at Hickory Grove Baptist Church, a Southern Baptist megachurch in Charlotte, North Carolina, was arrested last…
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Church Land: Let Go & Grow
Does awareness of our history of land ownership in the U.S. shift the way churches think about their land? Listening…
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Southern Baptists mull second vote to amend constitution to exclude women pastors
(RNS) — Southern Baptists could take the debate over women pastors to a new dimension as the nation’s largest Protestant…
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Nearly 300 ACNA clergy and a Texas diocese call for male-only priesthood
(RNS) — At an Anglican theological conference in January, UK priest and political commentator The Rev. Calvin Robinson stirred up…
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Pope recreates the 2014 Mideast peace prayer in Vatican Gardens to beg for an end to Gaza conflict
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis gathered the Israeli and Palestinian ambassadors to the Vatican Gardens on Friday to pray for…
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Vatican detains ex-employee who allegedly tried to sell back manuscript of Bernini’s basilica canopy
ROME (AP) — Vatican police have detained a former employee on charges of attempted extortion after he allegedly tried to…
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