The late Princess Diana discussed Islam and interfaith marriage with a member of her entourage before her death. In a recent article for People magazine, Anwar Hussein, a photographer for the family, revealed details of a conversation the princess had with Hussein…
Former Sen. Donnelly confirmed as US ambassador to Vatican
Former Indiana Sen. Joe Donnelly will be heading to Rome as the U.S. ambassador to the Vatican.
Inside Jerry Falwell Jr.’s unlikely rise and precipitous fall at Liberty University
On the morning of August 18, 2021, Liberty University’s freshman class began arriving on campus in Lynchburg, Virginia, for the start of Welcome Week. The kickoff to the fall semester had the exuberance of a pregame pep rally. An outdoor…
Online forum draws hundreds of faith leaders to counter religious opposition to abortion
A Presbyterian pastor, the Rev. Angela Williams, sees it as her calling to do ministry supporting reproductive justice — helping houses of worship break the stigma around “our sexualities and reproductive lives.”
Justices to hear challenge to race in college admissions
The conservative-dominated Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a challenge to the consideration of race in college admissions, adding affirmative action to major cases on abortion, guns, religion and COVID-19 already on the agenda.
What’s New in Evangelical Views on Abortion? The Age Gap
Abortion holds a unique place in the realm of American public opinion.
Pope vows justice for abuse victims after Ratzinger faulted
Pope Francis vowed Friday to provide justice to victims of clergy sexual abuse and German authorities called for further investigation after an independent audit faulted retired Pope Benedict XVI for having botched four cases of abuse when he was archbishop…
Georgia monastery welcomes additional solitude during COVID
The Monastery of the Holy Spirits outside Atlanta shut down public prayers and services and its gift shop, museum and food pantry when health officials urged people to shelter in place early on during the pandemic.
A Jew betrayed Anne Frank’s family, cold-case investigators conclude
A team of researchers said they have identified the person who betrayed Anne Frank and her family to the Nazis 80 years ago: a Jewish notary forced to work for the Nazis.
How to Church Shop Like the First Christians
A lot has changed with respect to church service attendance since the COVID-19 pandemic began, and some of these trends are likely to continue this year.
This Innovative Christian Homeless Shelter Is Rising To California’s Housing Challenge
In 2013, Murrae Glenn lived in a warehouse-style homeless shelter in Los Angeles’ skid row. Now, she works as a chef manager for NBCUniversal and rents a one-bedroom apartment in Pasadena.
‘This is criminal evidence’: Advocates deliver boxes of documents regarding clergy abuse to attorney general
An advocacy group has turned over thousands of pages of documents from the five Wisconsin Catholic dioceses it says demonstrate a systemic coverup of sexual abuse by clergy members.







