In lieu of the many recent instances where employees of Catholic institutions—ranging from food pantry workers to teachers—were forced to leave their...
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c. 2014 Religion News Service NEW YORK (RNS) Social media can bring out the worst in people, and even Pope Francis’ enormously popular Twitter feed is...
c. 2014 Religion News Service ROME (RNS) Spanish heartthrob Antonio Banderas may be cast in the role of Pope Francis in the first feature film to be made on...
Guest blog The decision to conduct and participate in a civil disobedience is never easy. The stakes are even higher when the people engaging in a...
c. 2014 Religion News Service VATICAN CITY (RNS) The Vatican could face a wave of new sexual abuse claims dating back decades if a United Nations inquiry finds...
It’s May! The month that makes me want to watch Lerner & Loewe’s Camelot. So just in case you were too busy this week setting up your maypole, this...
Pope Francis has not shied away from discussing the topic of celibacy in the priesthood, making it clear in the past that he is in favor of maintaining the...
Yesterday, the White House issued the first report from the Task Force to Protect Students from Sexual Assault. The full report can be found here, and it...
As if the execution of Ohio inmate Dennis McGuire last January was not unbearable enough, Oklahoma executed Clayton Lockett yesterday using the same cocktail...
Move over religious liberty—while we await the Supreme Court’s much anticipated decision in the Hobby Lobby challenge to the Affordable Care Act, the court’s...