- June 23, 2025
In ‘Echoes of the Silenced,’ personal stories shed light on Hindu oppression over last 100 years
(RNS) — When a group of college-age Hindus created an educational Instagram account about Hinduism in 2020, writing a 150-page history book seemed like a
Iran’s children ‘cling to hope’ as missiles wreak havoc on Tehran
Faith-based media organization offers traumatized Iranian kids emotional, spiritual support NICOSIA, Cyprus — Iran’s war-traumatized children are turning to the airwaves for emotional and spiritual support
Applications open for 2025-26 RNS/Interfaith America Religion Journalism Fellowship
Religion News Service (RNS) and Interfaith America are pleased to announce the Religion Journalism Fellowship is returning for its fifth year. This fellowship, which will
In ‘Becoming Baba,’ a Muslim inquires into the nature of a faith-informed fatherhood
(RNS) — As far as Aymann Ismail remembers, his father embraced fatherhood naturally, embodying a strong and pious figure in his household. But when Ismail
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
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
‘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
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
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
‘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
