RELIGION

Who are the American cardinals who will be voting for the next pope?
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . May 2, 2025
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Representing a little over 4% of the globe’s Catholics but nearly 8% of those who will

The likely contenders to become the next pope
- By fromermedia@gmail.com
- . April 29, 2025
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — A diverse cast of cardinals gathering at the Vatican for Pope Francis’ funeral will soon turn

Beth Allison Barr on the evolving role of pastors’ wives
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- . April 26, 2025
(RNS) — Did you know there are piles of guidebooks meant to help women excel at being the church’s first lady?

As the first Latin American pope, Francis shifted the Catholic Church’s center
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- . April 23, 2025
(RNS) — When Pope Francis stepped onto the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica for the first time back in 2013,

Easter and Passover Courage in the Fight for Democracy
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- . April 20, 2025
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Most pastors think their churches will stay open for years
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- . April 17, 2025
(RNS) — American organized religion is a bit like a scene from “Monty Python and the Holy Grail.” It has

How We Love Is To Tell the Truth: Michael Eric Dyson
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- . April 13, 2025
This week on The State of Belief, host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Dr.

Why Cory Booker’s 25-hour (near) jeremiad fell short
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- . April 10, 2025
(RNS) — When he finally surrendered the floor of the U.S. Senate after 25 hours of blistering denunciations of the

Why we did what we did — GetReligion
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- . April 7, 2025
Nothing changed at GetReligion. But basic facts about the journalism business have changed, as I explained in this recent essay

Trans singer Sasha Allen releases single about forgiveness, Catholic acceptance
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- . April 4, 2025
(RNS) — When Sasha Allen, a trans singer, sat down to write his first release after going independent, he thought