Pope Leo urges Lebanon’s youth to stay and rebuild amid... BEIRUT (RNS) — At a meeting with a head of the one of the Christian faith’s earliest communities, Pope Leo XIV addressed...
Near the end of his life, playwright Tom Stoppard finally... (RNS) — I first fell in love with playwright Tom Stoppard with an assigned reading in 10th grade. The audacity of the...
Behind the scenes, security protocols at synagogues have expanded dramatically (RNS) — After her synagogue was attacked, Mandy Bentley had nightmares about going back into the building, especially with her three children....
Israeli forces kill Palestinian men in West Bank after they... JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli forces on Thursday killed a pair of Palestinian men in the occupied West Bank after they appeared to...
Coalition launches at UK Parliament to advance LGBT and religious... International, multifaith group focuses on respect and courageous collaboration worldwide LONDON — This month at the Houses of Parliament, the LGBT FoRB...
Israeli forces kill at least 13 people in southern Syria... DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Israeli forces raided a Syrian village and opened fire when they were confronted by residents on Friday, killing...
Netanyahu requests a pardon to end his ongoing corruption trial... TEL AVIV (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday asked the country’s president to grant him a pardon from corruption...
Refugee groups worry about backlash after shooting of National Guard... SEATTLE (AP) — People who work with refugees are worried that those who fled dangerous situations to start again in America will...
After pleas for peace in Gaza and Ukraine, Pope Leo... BEIRUT, Lebanon (RNS) – Pope Leo XIV left Turkey on Sunday (Nov. 30), for the capital of Lebanon, Beirut, where he met...
Rev. Winnie Varghese Assumes the Pulpit at St. John the... This week on The State of Belief, host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush is joined by the Very Rev. Winnie Varghese, the...