During the annual session of the Progressive National Baptist Convention, the leaders of the denomination have announced plans to focus on fostering criminal justice reform and voting rights through alliances with like-minded organizations. As part …
Religion News Service writes that most volunteer organization Young Christian Professionals offers support to prisoners before and after release to help them renter society. The stigma of being in prison and a lack of practical …
In observance of World Day Against Trafficking, former football star Tim Tebow shared a significant milestone achieved by his Tim Tebow Foundation in the fight against human trafficking. Over the past decade, his foundation has …
AJ Willingham of CNN writes that more women than ever have entered into positions of leadership in churches across the United States in the past few decades. Such moves have often been controversial as leadership …
The Vatican’s prosecutor is seeking a substantial 7-year prison sentence and a $15 million fine for a cardinal. The trial, which has captured global attention, centers around allegations of financial mismanagement and embezzlement within the …
David Gritten of BBC News writes that Coptic Christian activist Patrick Zaki was convicted in Egypt over a recent article he wrote about his life as a Copt in the Muslim-majority nation. He was sentenced …
La Croix International writes about the controversy behind a recent Quran-burning incident outside the Great Mosque of Stockholm. While the incident was projected by Swedish free speech laws, the burning has been controversial, especially in …
The man responsible for a harrowing massacre of 11 people inside a synagogue has been found eligible for the death penalty. The shocking incident, which occurred on October 27, 2018, in Pittsburgh left the community …
Zvika Klein of The Jerusalem Post writes that The Anglican Church of Canada’s General Synod formally ratified a motion to remove a prayer from their “Book of Common Prayer” that originally called for the conversion …
Responding to a national atmosphere in which more and more state legislatures have adopted laws restricting content in classrooms and even public libraries, the voting delegates at the United Church of Christ’s general synod adopted …