By Nicole NerouliasReligion News Service(RNS) Would you rather see a movie about a sinner or a saint?Read More…
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By Peggy Fletcher StackSalt Lake TribuneSALT LAKE CITY (RNS) John Evans is in no hurry to get married.Read More…
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By Michael O’MalleyReligion News ServiceROCHESTER, N.Y. (RNS) At Spiritus Christi Church, the choir sings the lyrics of “Amazing Grace” to the tune of “House of the Rising Sun” — a song about a brothel.Read More…
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By Daniel BurkeReligion News Service(RNS) As Christians worldwide prepare to celebrate Easter, they will follow a familiar chronology: Jesus was crucified on Good Friday and rose from the dead on “the third day,” in the words of the ancient …
By Ted ShermanReligion News ServiceTRENTON, N.J. (RNS) Of all those targeted in what became the biggest FBI sting operation in New Jersey history, Rabbi Mordchai Fish was among the most secretive.Read More…
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Hajj Suit Raises Host Of Questions
By Daniel BurkeReligion News ServiceWASHINGTON (RNS) In 2008, Safoorah Khan, a math teacher in Illinois, asked for 15 days of unpaid leave (19 days including weekends) to make a pilgrimage to Mecca, an obligation for all Muslims.Read More……
By Bob SmietanaReligion News Service(RNS) Mirka is just another ordinary 11-year-old Orthodox Jewish girl.Read More…
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By Greg RichterReligion News Service(RNS) Drew Dyck didn’t lose the Christian faith of his childhood when he became an adult, but he noticed that lots of others did.Read More…
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By Ron CsillagReligion News Service(RNS) Dirt at an ancient holy site in Chimayo, N.M. reputedly cures a woman’s rare bone cancer.Read More…
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By Nicole NerouliasReligion News ServiceNEW YORK (RNS) What does it really mean for your Hebrew National hot dog to “answer to a higher authority?”Read More…
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Adelle M. BanksReligion News ServiceWASHINGTON (RNS) Attorney General Eric Holder defended the FBI’s recent undercover investigation of an Oregon Muslim terror suspect, saying Friday (Dec. 10) that critics who think it was “entrapment” are w…
By Peggy Fletcher StackSalt Lake Tribune(RNS) A teenager says God and Jesus appeared to him in a grove and told him to start a new Christian church. Another person claims the Almighty talks to him through the radio.Read More…
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By Daniel BurkeReligion News ServiceWASHINGTON (RNS) As Democrats conduct a grim postmortem on Tuesday’s (Nov. 2) elections, some liberal leaders say one diagnosis is already clear: the party’s outreach to religious voters was lifeless from …
By Francis X. RoccaReligion News ServiceVATICAN CITY (RNS) The Vatican on Tuesday (Oct. 26) called for former Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Tariq Aziz to be spared the death penalty, and suggested it might intervene diplomatically on his behal…