The U.S. Supreme Court denied Florida’s request on Thursday to reinstate its anti-drag law, marking a victory for opponents of the legislation.
Nicaragua’s exiled clergy and faithful in Miami keep up struggle for human rights at Mass
When the Rev. Silvio Báez finished his homily on a recent Sunday, applause broke out among the hundreds of faithful in St. Agatha Catholic Church, on the outskirts of Miami, that has become the spiritual home of the growing Nicaraguan…
‘None Of Us Knows Anything For Certain’: Christian Apologist And Prominent Atheist Debate God’s Existence
There was no interrupting, no yelling, no hurled insults, no pounding the podium in this debate, despite its divisive and eternally consequential subject.
Judge rules against tribes in fight over Nevada lithium mine they say is near sacred massacre site
A federal judge in Nevada has dealt another legal setback to Native American tribes trying to halt construction of one of the biggest lithium mines in the world.
Free Speech Victory for Finnish Politician and Bishop Who Said Homosexuality Is Sinful
A Finnish court ruled in favor of the free speech of a member of Parliament and a Lutheran bishop on Tuesday morning, affirming they have the legal right to say that homosexual acts are sin and marriage should be between…
To remake church power in Francis’ vision, synod calls for changes to canon law
When the 450 bishops, priests, nuns and lay Catholics who participated in October’s nearly monthlong Synod on Synodality finished their work and made their recommendations in a closing report, they had not called for women to be ordained or the…
Skeptical of Politicians and Parties, Gen Z Isn’t Pumped for the 2024 Race
Gen Z Christians are creating their own playbook when it comes to the intersection of faith and politics
UK archaeologists use metal-detecting hobbyists’ finds to study medieval faith
Much has been written about religious life in the medieval era, but thanks to the British fancy for metal detectors, archaeologists are hopeful about gauging just how much more has gone unwritten.
Bishop T.D. Jakes helps launch online hub to aid faith leaders with mental health tools
Bishop T.D. Jakes has joined mental health and faith experts to launch a new curriculum to help clergy and lay leaders move beyond sayings like “I’m too blessed to be stressed.”