(RNS) — The decision by the Israeli authorities to close the third-holiest mosque in Islam came as fasting worshippers were in the...

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VATICAN CITY (RNS) – Pope Leo XIV appointed Archbishop Gabriele Giordano Caccia, the Holy See’s representative at the United Nations, the new...

(RNS) — “The system isn’t just the abusers. It’s also the ones who stay silent. If you are a leader in the...

JERUSALEM (AP) — Tamar Biton was in the kitchen when an explosion rocked her home in the central Israeli city of Beit...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (RNS) — The presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church is tired of hearing that his church is doomed. The denomination...

LONDON (AP) — London police said Friday that four men have been arrested on suspicion of aiding Iran by spying on the...

NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — Weeks before the Rt. Rev. Sarah Mullally is officially installed as the first female archbishop of Canterbury, a...

(RNS) — The questions that researcher Pavita Singh asked her interview subjects were those any young woman might be pondering: Do you...

(RNS) — If I were to hold a séance, I’d invite two of my late teachers to the table to ask what they...