Representing a historic break in tradition, Pope Francis has appointed Sister Nathalie Becquart, a member of the Xavière Sisters, as a new undersecretary of the synod of bishops — an appointment that places her as …
What should churches that have been hit by a slump in giving from those in the pews do to generate enough revenue to keep their doors open? When many church congregants cannot attend services during …
Churches have often played a key role in refugee resettlement in the United States. During the Trump administration, the number of refugees allowed into the country was greatly reduced, and panelists speaking at the National …
At 30 years old, the the Rev. Reginald Sharpe Jr. is only the third pastor of Fellowship Baptist Church, which was founded by the late civil rights icon the Rev. Dr. Clay Evans. As CBS …
President: Keep in safety those who travel, and all who are in danger. All: Hear us good Lord. Such is included in the Intercession in the Nigerian Book of Common Prayer . While similar prayers …
The chorus of Christian voices condemning Christian Nationalism has shown an unusual harmony across various denominational and theological commitments over the last few months. That chorus has reached a crescendo since the events of January …
The March for Life was started in 1974, the first year after the Roe v. Wade decision; its formation was spearheaded by Catholic activist Nellie Gray. For the first several decades, the march drew tens …
In many places, people of faith have demonstrated a level of skepticism about COVID-19 vaccines, some because they doubted that the vaccines have been appropriately tested and others having been fed misinformation about the vaccines. …
A number of Catholic bishops in the U.S. have signed a statement titled “God is On Your Side,” which condemns bullying LGBTQI+ people. The statement also highlights that the Catechism of the Catholic Church — …
Four years ago pastors were more confident that their congregations welcomed sermons about racial reconciliation. In 2016, 57 percent of pastors strongly agreed that their congregations would welcome such sermons. That percentage has fallen to …