RELIGION
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The US — and its churches — can’t look away from MLK’s warnings about power any longer
(RNS) — Nearly six decades ago, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. stood in the pulpit of Riverside Church in…
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Renee Good was a martyr for her faith, like MLK, say Presbyterians
(RNS) — Less than a week after her death, Renee Good is being compared to Christian martyrs who were killed…
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‘She could have been any of us’: Faith leaders mourn Renee Good in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (RNS) — Earlier this week, the intersection of 34th Street and Portland Avenue was a chaotic scene of violence…
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Liberal Christian denominations condemn US actions in Venezuela, call for peace
(RNS) — Four days after the U.S. military seized Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife in a strike on…
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Silicon Valley’s Christ-curious moment: The evangelical groups courting tech elites
SAN FRANCISCO (RNS) — In early 2025, when Paul Taylor left the Palo Alto church he’d pastored for 18 years…
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Born out of national division, ‘O Little Town of Bethlehem’ is a balm for Christmas
(RNS) — One Sunday morning, a pastor steps up to his pulpit and — amid the swirling chaos of a…
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‘Joy Within His House’: Making sense of life in a monastery
(RNS) — Sister Mary Magdalene of the Immaculate Conception Prewitt, a 38-year-old nun in the Dominican order, is often asked…
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With mantras and a tricycle, Buddhist nun supports Denver’s unhoused
DENVER (RNS) — On a cool morning in Denver, a 71-year-old Buddhist nun pedaled their electric tricycle beneath highway overpasses…
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In ‘Famished,’ Anna Rollins links the deprivation of purity culture and diet culture
(RNS) — Growing up Southern Baptist in West Virginia in the 1990s and early 2000s, Anna Rollins heard one message…
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Catholic campus ministers work toward culturally responsive ministry for Latino students
(RNS) — Oliver Ortega, a doctoral English student at the University of Notre Dame, said he began attending Mass regularly…
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