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A Buddhist disaster relief organization offers key support after Monterey Park shooting
ALHAMBRA, Calif. (RNS) — The Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation, a global humanitarian organization, has mobilized relief efforts in a range of emergency and disaster events, including…
It’s time to wake up to the realities of global persecution
(Global Christian Relief) — Christian persecution has reached historically high levels and is exponentially growing around the world. Research shows 350 million Christians live…
Student groups show support for Minnesota college president
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Representatives of several student groups at a Minnesota college that dismissed an adjunct art instructor for showing an image of the Prophet Muhammad to…
Colorado baker loses appeal over transgender birthday cake
DENVER (AP) — The Colorado baker who won a partial U.S. Supreme Court victory after refusing to make a gay couple’s wedding cake because of his Christian faith lost an appeal…
Iván Díaz and Fr. Rob Galea’s new single ‘Jesucristo, Te Seguiremos/Jesus Christ, You Alone We…
PORTLAND, Ore. — OCP is proud to announce the release of the new bilingual single, “Jesucristo, Te Seguiremos/Jesus Christ, You Alone We Will Follow,” by popular Catholic artist…
The church must admit its role in destroying Native American culture
(Global Sisters Report) — The sin of the Catholic Church’s role in the federal government’s attempt to destroy Native American culture through boarding schools must be examined,…
For today’s Mormons, it’s Food Storage Lite
(RNS) — It’s January again, which means that in my food storage, it’s time for “out with the old and in with the new.” This month has found me examining expiration dates and…
‘He Gets Us’ organizers hope to spend $1 billion to promote Jesus. Will anyone care?
(RNS) — The first time she saw an ad for “He Gets Us,” a national campaign devoted to redeeming the brand of Christianity’s savior, Jennifer Quattlebaum had one thought on her…
New technology allows Holocaust survivors to tell their stories for all time
(RNS) — David Schaecter is 93 and he is running out of time.
He has dedicated the past 60 years to recounting his struggle for survival in Auschwitz, his escape and how he…
Pacific School of Religion announces $3.5M gift for ethics chair
Alumnx whose work was shaped by the AIDS crisis,studied ethics in healthcare, funds the gift
BERKELEY, Calif. — Pacific School of Religion (PSR) is honored to announce the…