Marco Rubio may lean on a complicated Catholicism when he meets with the pope
(RNS) — Shortly after Pope Leo XIV was elected last May, Secretary...
How the devil was disguised in the SBC and Paul Pressler’s Conservative Resurgence
(RNS) — There’s a brilliant scene in the film “The Devil Wears...
Pope Leo XIV comforts 13 priests from southern Lebanon with a surprise video call from Rome
Pope Leo XIV surprised 13 priests...
Welsh election: why immigration is important to voters in the ‘Nation of Sanctuary’
Immigration is receiving much attention in the run-up to the Welsh election. This might seem odd at first because the...
Election day in the UK: what to look out for – and when we’ll know the results
Voters are casting their ballots in elections to 136 English local authorities, the Scottish Parliament and the Welsh Senedd. For...
There’s little love for the SNP – so why does the party look set to win in Scotland?
Barring a last-minute surprise, the Holyrood election will probably return the Scottish National Party (SNP) to government for the fifth...
Trump and the Supreme Court are undermining democracy. Here's what voters can do now.
President Donald Trump and the U.S....
Why banning pro-Palestine marches is a risky response to antisemitic violence
Following recent antisemitic violence and aggression, calls from some quarters for a temporary ban on pro-Palestine marches have gained traction....
What we knew then — and what we know now — about history's first US-born pope
When white smoke billowed out of...
Vatican criticizes conversion therapy, features gay Catholic testimony in ‘historic’ report
(RNS) — The Vatican released a report on Tuesday (May 5) that...
After she complained of gender bias, a PCA church fired her. A judge ruled it retaliation.
(RNS) — A Chicago-area church led by bestselling author and pastor Dane...
May 24, 2026: Pentecost Sunday
"Lord, send out your Spirit and...
‘Jesus said to draw them in’: Idaho Christians push back on transgender bathroom law
(FāVS News) — The predominantly Christian Idaho Legislature recently passed a law...
The US fights to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as the UAE comes under attack in a test of Iran truce
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. military said it fired...
Tribes sue to halt exploratory drilling in Black Hills near sacred ceremonial site
Nine Native American tribes in South...
After a year of Reform UK in local government, the cracks are starting to show
Reform UK is expected to expand its foothold in local government in England this week. More than 5,000 seats across...
Wales is looking at a huge shake-up in the Senedd – so why are voters so disenchanted?
Wales is going to the polls on May 7 to elect members to the Senedd (Welsh parliament). And the results...