Doctors and nurses in the U.K. could soon be banned from wearing pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel symbols at work following recommendations from the British government’s independent advisor on antisemitism.
Catholic Archdiocese Fires Prominent Exorcist After Unexpected Claim About Demons
The Archdiocese of Washington on Wednesday cut ties with a priest and prominent exorcist over comments he made about demons and UFOs.
Draft of King’s ‘Letter from Birmingham Jail’ found at Virginia seminary archives
Within a red binder, each of its typewritten pages encased in plastic sleeves, sits an early draft of the famous letter written by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. as he was held in a jail in Birmingham, Alabama.
Some Republican governors are rebranding June with conservative alternatives to Pride
June is widely recognized as Pride Month, but a handful of Republican governors have bestowed alternative titles that both supporters and opponents view as counterprogramming.
Why Mary, as the Immaculate Conception, became the patron saint of the US in the 1840s
Every year in March, tens of thousands of Americans take to the streets – and bars – to celebrate St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. Similarly, Mexican Americans celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Mexico’s patron saint, in December.
ICE protesters who interrupted Minnesota church service won’t face state charges, prosecutor says
Dozens of anti-immigration enforcement protesters who face federal criminal charges after they interrupted a Minnesota church service in January, accompanied by former CNN journalist Don Lemon, will not additionally face state charges, a prosecutor said Wednesday.
Raising Dementia Awareness, One Black Church at a Time
On a Thursday in April, a few hundred people, many of them older Black women, sat in the main hall at Impact Church, located in a converted warehouse near the airport in Atlanta. The windowless sanctuary was dark, but theater…
Trump Pledges $100M To Cuba, But Only If Faith‑Based Groups Distribute It
The United States is prepared to provide $100 million in humanitarian assistance to Cuba, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on May 13.
Staunch Israel critic and Gaza trauma surgeon Adam Hamawy wins NJ-12 primary
Adam Hamawy, the staunch Israel critic who served as a trauma surgeon in Gaza, is expected to join Congress after winning the Democratic primary in New Jersey’s 12th district on Tuesday.
Elderly Christian Among 31 Sentenced In China Church Crackdown
A court in Suizhou, Hubei Province, in central China, issued verdicts on May 22 against 31 members of a house church fellowship in one of the largest coordinated prosecutions of Christians in recent years.
In U.F.O. Files, Some Christians See Vexing Questions — and Demons
The dozen or so pastors and podcasters who arrived at the Airbnb in Nashville one night in February weren’t sure exactly what they were in for. An organizer asked them to turn their phones on airplane mode. Snacks were served….
Christian theologians react to the pope’s ai warning
The broader church has not always loved popes named Leo. Pope Leo X in 1520 described Martin Luther as a “wild boar from the forest” destroying the church. Pope Leo XII asserted in 1824 that Bible societies “produce a gospel of men, or what…