Jewish sexuality shouldn’t be a public spectacle (RNS) — I’m sure you’ve heard the gag about how ultra-Orthodox Jews supposedly consummate their marriages by having sex through a hole...
A single hostage remains in Gaza after identification of Thai... JERUSALEM (AP) — Remains that militants in Gaza handed to Israel were those of Thai agricultural worker Sudthisak Rinthalak, Israeli and Thai...
Churches reimagine Christmas story amid deportations (RNS) — At first glance, the Nativity scene outside Lake Street Church in Evanston, Illinois, has all the traditional hallmarks: Figures resembling...
Catholic campus ministers work toward culturally responsive ministry for Latino... (RNS) — Oliver Ortega, a doctoral English student at the University of Notre Dame, said he began attending Mass regularly after arriving...
Norway donates a Christmas tree to London every year. Here’s... LONDON (AP) — London’s Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square was lit up Thursday as part of a British tradition with roots in...
A Call for Immigrant Solidarity with Rev. Gabriel Salguero This week, the National Latino Evangelical Coalition launched the Advent Welcome Campaign, which says: “There’s room in the inn.” That in...
How a tiny London church is inviting passersby to be... LONDON (RNS) — In the heart of the city, on one of its most iconic streets, the side of a small, Baroque-style...
Lithuanian court convicts the leader of a governing party of... VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — A Lithuanian court on Thursday convicted the leader of one of the parties in the country’s coalition government...
Meditating on the connectedness of life could help reunite a... (The Conversation) — The late Vietnamese Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh often emphasized the interconnectedness of everything in this world. He explained...
At 60, ‘Gaudium et Spes’ continues to impact the Catholic... (RNS) — The late theologian Gerard Mannion called the Roman Catholic Church’s Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World, or...