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Pope Leo calls for government action to protect children and workers from AI
(RNS) — Like many of us, Leo fears the tools of the digital age — which hold such promise — have been made poisonous.
Russia promotes medieval saints to boost birth rates
Russia’s new Day of Family, Love and Fidelity holiday promotes medieval saints Peter and Fevronia to boost birth rates and push "traditional values," aligning with Putin’s long-term demographic and id
Pastor freed from prison in China weeks after Trump requested his release
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri and 17 other leaders of the underground Zion Church were detained in October in one of China’s largest crackdowns on a single church in decades, raising worrie
Vice President Kamala Harris has faced scrutiny on her Catholic faith, contrasting with her running mate Senator JD Vance's embracing Catholicism, which is see…
Priests exorcised the Philippine Senate before Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial to address corruption fears. The proceedings test democratic ins…
Khamenei's coffin arrived in Qom for multi-day funeral rites across Iran and Iraq, reflecting his decades-long control over Iran’s politics and religion. His d…
Pope Francis hosted a Vatican July 4 event with American-themed food and cardinals to highlight cultural ties, avoiding political alignment with the Trump admi…
The U.S. government withheld $10 million in grants from a Catholic legal aid group in El Paso, risking its collapse by September and leaving over 2,000 immigra…
Pope Leo XIV invoked Cardinal James Gibbons' 1885 defense of U.S. religious liberty, signaling the Vatican's continued emphasis on American pluralism and relig…
Conservative Christian women are growing their political power through grassroots organizing, influencing policies on abortion, LGBTQ+ rights, and education by…
Millions attended Ayatollah Khamenei's funeral in Tehran, a staged show of unity to legitimize Iran's clerical regime amid its leadership transition. The Assem…
Pope Leo XIV started his summer break after assertively brokering a Ukraine ceasefire and disciplining resistant bishops, signaling a bolder papacy. His action…
Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pope, visited the US Embassy in Rome on July 4, sparking controversy about his complex relationship with the United State…
Alexis de Tocqueville’s "liberty of action" empowers individuals to drive community change through civic engagement. This freedom matters because it fosters so…
