(RNS) — As 2022 draws to a close, we remember people who loomed large in the world of religion, whether by preaching sermons, writing books or interpreting the meaning of their faiths. This year these figures include those known by political titles, but whose religion played an expected or unexpected […]
Religion News
REYNOSA, Mexico (AP) — Two long lines of migrants waited for blessings from visiting Catholic priests celebrating Mass at the Casa del Migrante shelter in this border city, just across the bank of the Rio Grande River from Texas. After services ended last week, several crammed around the three Jesuits […]
(RNS) — This December, Christian congregations will belt “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel” and priests will wax poetic about Old Testament prophecies. As they do so, a group of Jewish, Christian and Muslim educators is calling on them to examine where antisemitic ideas might be lurking undetected. On Wednesday (Dec. […]
(RNS) — As a lot of as a 3rd of Individuals now declare no religious affiliation, and British sociologist Stephen Bullivant has some suggestions about why. In his new guide, “Nonverts: The Making of Ex-Christian The united states,” thanks this week from Oxford University Press, Bullivant reflects in normally highly […]
Editor’s note: Area faith-based institutions should send their event submissions at least two weeks before the event to Kokomo Tribune Religion Calendar, 300 N. Union St., P.O. Box 9014, Kokomo, IN 46901, or email ktnews@kokomotribune.com. The deadline is noon Wednesday. Be sure to include details of your event and the […]
(RNS) — In the days after the 2022 midterm elections, Nate Cohn, the New York Times’ chief political analyst, explained why the Republicans’ shellacking even in congressional districts where they normally dominated had caused him to mistrust the Times’ own numbers before the vote. “We did a poll of Kansas […]