(RNS) — Taking advantage of a required public comment period, a broad array of faith leaders and religious groups, including faith-based refugee aid organizations, are speaking out against a proposed federal rule that would generally deny asylum to migrants who arrive at the U.S. southern border without first seeking protection […]
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Unique: A lot more than 100 conservative leaders and groups arranged by former Vice President Mike Pence’s political advocacy group are backing a new resolution from Sen. Mike Braun, R-Ind., and Rep. Andy Barr, R-Ky., that would block a transfer by the Biden administration to advertise a “woke money agenda.” […]
MADRID — Spain’s lower house of Parliament Thursday passed a law that allows people over 16 years of age to change their legally registered gender without any medical supervision. Under the law, drawn up by the center-left coalition government, minors aged 12 or 13 will need a judge’s authorization to […]
(RNS) — A decennial examine of U.S. religious life demonstrates what quite a few demographers and other folks have prolonged identified: Participation in congregational companies has not held up with overall population growth. Nonetheless, religious groups drawing substantial figures of immigrants have seen regular expansion. The U.S. Faith Census, done […]