RELIGION

Why Americans of faith need to care about reducing harm to the environment abroad

(RNS) — Spring and summer are gardening time for many of us in the United States. I love this annual…

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India is doubling down on its traumatic attack on Sikh shrines 40 years ago

(RNS) — This week is the 40th anniversary of the Indian army’s heinous attack with tanks, artillery, missiles, helicopters and…

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New film depicting ‘hero’s journey’ of Swami Vivekananda comes to PBS

(RNS) — A new film by Raja Choudhury, titled “America’s First Guru,” will be released to worldwide audiences on almost…

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Why faith communities are mobilizing against hate during Pride Month

(RNS) — With Pride Month approaching in June, this is a time of year to celebrate the incredible richness, strength…

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Photos of the Week: Passover; Campus protests

(RNS) — This week’s photo gallery includes Passover, campus protests over the Israel-Hamas war and more. The post Photos of…

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Faith and LGBT Politics with R. G. Cravens

 While some traditions and congregations may be more inclusive than others, LGBTQ+ people have always had a presence in…

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Matthew Johnson Harris uses faith to leverage the theater’s power to heal

(RNS) — Matthew Johnson Harris grew up in North Texas in a family filled with complexity and a deep love…

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Catholic bishops silent as Ascension hospital system shrinks maternity care

(RNS) — Christina Marea, a nurse midwife, wasn’t surprised when she saw the report from National Nurses United warning that…

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Photos of the Week: Easter; colorful Bali festival

(RNS) — This week’s photo gallery includes Easter traditions, a colorful Hindu festival in Bali and more. The post Photos…

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Muslims most discriminated group in US, but Jews not far behind

(RNS) — Muslims face the most discrimination in American society, according to a new survey of U.S. adults, but Jews…

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