Bombing has stopped in Gaza, but the tragedy is only... (RNS) — As the dust settles once again over Gaza as an Israel-Hamas ceasefire takes effect, many outside its borders are imagining...
Phillips receives $1 million Pathways for Tomorrow Initiative grant Grant to support Town and Country Leadership Project launch Phillips Theological Seminary has received a grant of $1 million from Lilly Endowment...
Three US states now recognize Diwali as a holiday (RNS) – During the late 1970s in the quiet suburbs of Hamden, Connecticut, the Indian festival of Diwali hardly enjoyed mainstream recognition....
In the Bible’s immigrant story, a model for humanizing the... (RNS) — In Los Angeles this summer and Chicago in recent weeks, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have detained hundreds of...
Catholic bishops challenge nonagenarian president DOUALA, Cameroon (RNS) — Cameroon’s presidential campaign kicked off Sept. 27, but 92-year-old incumbent President Paul Biya, seeking reelection to extend 43...
Palestinians in Gaza express relief and caution as ceasefire deal... DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Eager for the bloodshed, displacement and destruction to stop, many Palestinians in Gaza were relieved to...
Let’s stop pretending human beings are dead when they are... (RNS) — As a bioethicist working in both theological and secular circles over the last two decades, I have had a front-row...
Tomb of former French Justice Minister Badinter defaced with graffiti... PARIS (AP) — The tomb of former French Justice Minister Robert Badinter, who was known for defending human rights and was inducted...
4 Fellows Accepted for RNS/ Interfaith America 2025-26 Religion Journalism... Religion News Service (RNS) and Interfaith America (IA) are pleased to announce that four journalists have been accepted to the 2025-2026 RNS/IA...
Tony Evans talks about his next chapter, undisclosed ‘sin’ and... (RNS) — Dallas megachurch founder Tony Evans has lived a mostly private life for more than a year, after announcing an undisclosed...