Religion News Service
Religion News Service (RNS) is an independent, nonprofit and award-winning source of global news on religion, spirituality, culture and ethics, reported by a staff of professional journalists. Founded in 1934, RNS seeks to inform readers with objective reporting and insightful commentary, and is relied upon by secular and faith-based news organizations in a number of countries. RNS is affiliated with the Missouri School of Journalism at the University of Missouri.
Christian News
Signing Church Services for the Deaf Is a Work of Love—And a Willingness To Learn the Bible
'One missed sign or one missed concept can prevent others from working out their service salvation on that day', said Bronte Stewart, who founded an ASL interpretation program at her church in 2014.
Christian News
Who Is Trump and Kanye’s Dinner Companion, Nick Fuentes?
Nick Fuentes' appearance at Trump’s table has brought criticism for the former president, who had only a week before formally launched a new campaign for the White House.
Articles for Youth Leaders
Innovative Youth Ministry: Why Your Program Must Adapt to Survive
Innovative youth ministry is essential for the 21-century church. Check out this commentary, and consider how your program can innovate to survive.
Christian News
Jeannie Gaffigan Hosts Panel Urging Catholics to Get COVID-19 Vaccines
Hosting a panel on vaccine misinformation, Jeannie Gaffigan didn’t mention her Emmy-nominated comedy writing or the sitcom she produced based loosely on her life. She introduced herself simply as a “normal mom of five.”
Christian News
Explainer: What Is Wicca?
Wicca and witchcraft are popping up in pop culture these days, from teenage witches on TikTok to a Marvel comic superhero called Wiccan. It has even led The New York Times to ask: “When did everyone become a witch?”
Christian News
Will the ‘Taliban Lite’ Respect Afghan Women’s Rights?
When they took over Afghanistan on Aug. 15, the Taliban declared that they were not the hardcore Taliban that ruled before, but a more accommodating “Taliban lite” when asked about Afghan women’s rights.
Christian News
More Than 100 Church-Related Abuse Claims Filed With DOJ
The Wisconsin Department of Justice has received more than 100 abuse claims by clergy and faith leaders across the state since announcing a statewide investigation in April, the law enforcement agency said Tuesday.
Christian News
Breaking the Silence: Clergy Address Pandemic’s Surge in Domestic Violence
The recent growth in online resources available to clergy due to the pandemic has opened up conversations across faiths and countries about domestic violence and how to address it.
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