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Southern Baptists seek overturning of same-sex marriage

(RNS) — Southern Baptists called for the overturning of the Supreme Court decision that ruled same-sex marriage constitutional, and also declared their support of laws

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Jennifer Lyell, SBC abuse survivor and former Lifeway executive, has died

(RNS) — Jennifer Lyell, an editor and author whose promising career in Christian publishing was derailed when she accused a former Southern Baptist leader of

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‘A huge loss.’ In remote Nagasaki islands, a rare version of Christianity heads toward extinction

IKITSUKI, Japan (AP) — On this small island in rural Nagasaki, Japan ’s Hidden Christians gather to worship what they call the Closet God. In

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What we know about the suspect and victims in the Boulder, Colorado, attack

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Eight people calling for the release of Israeli hostages in Gaza were injured at an outdoor mall in Boulder, Colorado, by

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PCA leader Bryan Chapell offers to resign after ‘scandalizers’ flap

(RNS) — A tiny slip of paper with handwritten notes might have cost the stated clerk of the Presbyterian Church in America his job. During

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‘Duck Dynasty’ patriarch and conservative cultural icon Phil Robertson dies

WEST MONROE, La. (AP) — Phil Robertson, who turned his small duck calling interest in the sportsman’s paradise of northern Louisiana into a big business

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Catholics see a familiar political divide in Pope Leo XIV and his eldest brother

(RNS) — Just hours after Pope Leo XIV was announced from the loggia, his two brothers began making headlines. John Prevost, the middle brother, took

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Photos of the Week: Severe weather damage to churches, Shinto festival

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Pope Leo XIV vows to work for unity so Catholic Church becomes a symbol of peace in the world

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, vowed Sunday to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a symbol

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how women leaders can effectively fill the US Government aid gap

LOS ANGELES — As the US withdraws much of its government funding for foreign aid work, advocates are anxiously asking: who will fill the aid