- May 6, 2025
With ‘Adopt a Cardinal,’ lay Catholics can feel more connected to the conclave
(RNS) — Before the last conclave, Ulrike Heckl found herself looking at photos of the cardinals who were preparing to elect the next pope and
Trump signs executive order creating Religious Liberty Commission
(RNS) — Surrounded by faith leaders singing praise songs like “Amazing Grace” and “Great Are You Lord,” President Donald Trump presided over a National Day of
White evangelicals love how Trump is doing his job
(RNS) — President Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office were filled with change and controversy — with the new president signing a record number
Amy Spitalnick on How Jewish Safety and Inclusive Democracy are Inextricably Linked
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Latino faithful in North Carolina remember Pope Francis, the first Latin American pope
RALEIGH, N.C. (RNS and NPR) — Pope Francis, the first Latin American and first Jesuit pope in history, died at 88 on Easter Monday (April
Vance meets Pope Francis on Easter after tangle over migration, gets chocolate eggs for kids
VATICAN CITY (AP) — U.S. Vice President JD Vance met briefly with Pope Francis on Sunday to exchange Easter greetings, after they got into a
‘The White Lotus’ was more religious than you think
(RNS) — For me, and for many others, watching the third season of the acclaimed HBO/Max series “The White Lotus” was a religious experience. What
Witness in Marko Rupnik trial details allegations of sexual and psychological abuse
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — A former nun in Slovenia, one of five witnesses in the sex abuse trial of the Rev. Marko Rupnik, an ex-Jesuit
New York City places street sign honoring influential Buddhist monk, Thích Nhất Hạnh
NEW YORK (RNS) — Dozens of Buddhist monastics and lay believers huddled together on a busy Upper West Side street corner on a cold, rainy
Deborah Lipstadt welcomes Trump taking on antisemitism, but she has some concerns
(RNS) — American Jews are split over President Donald Trump’s combative tactics to address antisemitism. Some on the right welcome the administration’s efforts to deny