Faith
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What is and isn’t new about US bishops’ criticism of Trump’s foreign policy
(The Conversation) — In recent weeks, Catholic leaders have been increasingly outspoken in their criticism of the Trump administration’s foreign…
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Bishop Dwayne Royster’s Call to Justice
In a time of mounting division and injustice, faith isn’t just a personal refuge—it’s a call to step up…
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New GOP caucus signals resurgence of anti-Shariah movement
(RNS) — A new congressional group is targeting what it claims is a growing threat of Shariah, or Islamic religious…
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Judge orders ICE to allow Catholics access to Chicago-area detention center
(RNS) — Cardinal Blase Cupich will celebrate an outdoor Ash Wednesday Mass and procession in solidarity with immigrant families hosted…
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A cruel war is disempowering our empowering communities
(RNS) — Tom Homan, the Trump administration’s “border czar,” recently announced that the spectacle of violence and cruelty in Minneapolis,…
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New LDS apostle expected to be a strident culture warrior and doctrinal watchdog
(RNS) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the calling of its newest apostle, Clark G. Gilbert,…
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Black history is America’s history
(RNS) — This February marks the 50th anniversary of the national commemoration of Black History Month, proclaimed by President Gerald…
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Catholic congressional Democrats say they are compelled by faith to reform ICE
WASHINGTON (RNS) — Some 40-plus Catholic Democrats in Congress have issued what amounts to a theological rebuke of House Speaker…
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Yahrzeit glasses, a kitchen mystery and a recipe for generations
(RNS and NPR) — In Jewish tradition, after someone dies, the anniversary of their death is marked by lighting a…
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Why fewer Latin Americans claim religion — but still pray and believe
(RNS) — The number of Latin Americans who say they are not affiliated with a religion has long been steadily…
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