(RNS) — The arrest of a former Columbia University graduate student who had a leading role on campus criticizing Israel’s war in Gaza has sparked sharp divisions within the American Jewish community. Mahmoud Khalil, an activist in last year’s pro-Palestinian...
(RNS) — Hindus in Los Angeles and beyond are experiencing fear and sadness and hoping for peace after the largest...
(RNS) — In Advent of last year, a Nativity scene at the Vatican briefly showed the baby Jesus wrapped in...
I am talking with a kid about the upcoming festival of Purim, and this is what she asked me....
(The Conversation) — Soon after taking office for a second time, President Donald Trump pardoned anti-abortion activists who had blockaded...
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — A week after his last respiratory crisis, doctors say Pope Francis continues to show signs of...
(RNS) — The planet Mars has played an outsize role in human imagination since we first looked up at the...
(RNS) — For Muslims, the monthlong fast of Ramadan is an occasion to deepen one’s knowledge of Islam and congregate...
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — As Pope Francis remains hospitalized at the Gemelli Hospital in Rome, Italian prisoners are praying for...
(RNS) — Theologians, preachers and best-selling authors have long tried to explain why bad things happen to good people. But...
