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Sacred Songs in a Restless Week

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May 21, 2026

In one room, a worship leader sings as if the whole crowd has been waiting for permission to exhale. In Read More...

A Gospel Turn: When Faith Finds New Voices in a Global Soundscape

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Apr 09, 2026

The crowd doesn’t sing at first—they listen. A new song begins, soft and almost hesitant, before swelling into something unmistakably Read More...

From Arena Hallelujahs to Ramadan Night Nasheeds: Spiritual Music’s Worldwide Pulse This Week

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Feb 28, 2026

On one side of the world, a packed arena sings a chorus that sounds like it’s been carried through hard Read More...

Eileen Gu’s Quiet Turn Toward Buddhism in the Spotlight

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Feb 26, 2026

After global fame and Olympic pressure, the freestyle skiing star has spoken—briefly but pointedly—about faith, ego, and learning to tune Read More...

An Atheist Writer Followed Pope Franics to Mongolia

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Feb 24, 2026

Javier Cercas’ European Book Prize-winning work turns a Vatican trip into a searching conversation about faith, death, and what Europe Read More...

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Sesame Street Message of Inclusion and Kindness Celebrating Pride

Jun 09, 2025
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Measles Cases Are Climbing in the US, Right Along

Jun 05, 2025

BOOKS

An Atheist Writer Followed Pope Franics to Mongolia

Feb 24, 2026

Javier Cercas’ European Book Prize-winning work turns a Vatican trip into a searching conversation about faith, death, and what Europe Read more...

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Bestselling Authors, Parents, PEN and Penguin Random House Sue Florida County Over Removal of Over…
Jan 22, 2024
Ryan Prescott’s A Billion Lies
A Billion Revelations: Ryan Prescott’s A Billion Lies Unmasks The Seedy Workings of Anti-Scientology for…
Oct 17, 2022
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Science and Religion, Hand in Hand By Robert Mercer-Nairne
Jul 17, 2020
Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health
Scientologists Celebrate 70th Anniversary of Dianetics, By Judy Williams
May 09, 2020

America’s Religious Landscape in the midst of a Continuing Exodus, Devotion of True Believers Remains High

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Jul 11, 2023

If you live in America, the chances are that not only is religion not the most important thing in your life—84% of you—but additionally, nearly Read more...

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Bestselling Authors, Parents, PEN and Penguin Random House Sue Florida…
Jan 22, 2024
Ryan Prescott’s A Billion Lies
A Billion Revelations: Ryan Prescott’s A Billion Lies Unmasks The…
Oct 17, 2022
Robot hand shaking with human hand
Science and Religion, Hand in Hand By Robert Mercer-Nairne
Jul 17, 2020
Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health
Scientologists Celebrate 70th Anniversary of Dianetics, By Judy Williams
May 09, 2020

ETHICS

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France’s “Anti-Religious” Drift: New OSCE Report Warns of Stigmatization

Mar 27, 2026
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Huckabee’s biblical land remarks trigger Arab backlash

Feb 23, 2026

INTERFAITH

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In Surrey, Faith Leaders Gather Around a Shared Language…

At a time when public life often feels pulled toward suspicion and division, a gathering in Surrey offered Read more...

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Bridges of Harmony: Interfaith Music in Sofia

A Royal Palace concert for UN World Interfaith Harmony Week brought Orthodox chant, classical repertoire, and sacred poetry Read more...

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Dalai Lama Marks 91st Birthday in Ladakh

Jul 07, 2026
Catholicism

Professor Cañamares Clarifies Faith-Based Jobs in Europe

Jul 06, 2026
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Pakistan’s Minority Girls at the Crossroads

Jul 03, 2026
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New Sanatana Dharma Europe Advisory Board takes shape and represent…

Jul 01, 2026
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In Surrey, Faith Leaders Gather Around a Shared Language of…

Jun 08, 2026
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A Catholic Scholar’s Long View of Scientology

Jun 08, 2026

ART

Vedruna bicentennial looks to “new answers” in Europe

Feb 23, 2026

As the Carmelites of Charity Vedruna mark 200 years on Feb. 26, 2026, their provincial leader says the anniversary is Read more...

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Stolen Hindu Artifacts Return Home as Nepal Celebrates Repatriation Efforts

Feb 17, 2024

Houses of Worship: A Dream of Faith, Thailand’s White Temple—Wat Rong Khun

Aug 02, 2022

TECHNOLOGY

Vatican Deepens Its AI Warning

Mar 07, 2026

A new theological text argues that humanity’s future cannot be handed over to machines, even as religious communities increasingly experiment Read more...

AI Chatbots Enter Churches, Raising New Faith Questions

Feb 26, 2026

IARJ Highlights New Research on Why Newsrooms Struggle to Cover Religion

Feb 18, 2026

BAHÁ’Í

A Bahá’í perspective on reckoning with racism By Randolph Dobbs

Jul 10, 2020

Public outrage following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis led to global demonstrations in the name of justice. Now Read more...

ISLAM

First Purpose-Built Mosque in London Marked by New Green Plaque

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Apr 08, 2026

A green heritage plaque has been unveiled at the Fazl Mosque in Southfields, southwest London, marking the historical importance of Read more...

CATHOLICISM

Professor Cañamares Clarifies Faith-Based Jobs in Europe

Jul 06, 2026

A timely legal analysis brings nuance to Europe’s debate over religious autonomy and worker rights Santiago Cañamares Arribas has offered Read more...

JUDAISM

Jerusalem’s Holy Week Under Wartime Limits

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Apr 02, 2026

A Palm Sunday dispute at the Holy Sepulchre has turned into a wider test of worship, security and trust in Read more...

HINDUISM

New Sanatana Dharma Europe Advisory Board takes shape and represent all sanatanis

Jul 01, 2026

OUDENAARDE, BELGIUM – July 2nd, 2026 - A Historic Milestone for European Hinduism: Sanatana Dharma Europe (SDE) Blessed by the Read more...

MORMONISM

LDS Church calls Elder Clark G. Gilbert to Quorum of the Twelve Apostles

Feb 14, 2026

Elder Clark G. Gilbert has been called as the newest member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Read more...

RELIGION NEWS

Dalai Lama Marks 91st Birthday in Ladakh

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Jul 07, 2026

Celebrations for the Tibetan Buddhist leader renewed attention on faith, exile, and the unresolved question of religious authority. The 14th Read more...

Professor Cañamares Clarifies Faith-Based Jobs in Europe

Jul 06, 2026

Pakistan’s Minority Girls at the Crossroads

Jul 03, 2026

New Sanatana Dharma Europe Advisory Board takes shape and represent all sanatanis

Jul 01, 2026

In Surrey, Faith Leaders Gather Around a Shared Language of Peace

Jun 08, 2026

A Catholic Scholar’s Long View of Scientology

Jun 08, 2026

When Rights Vanish Quietly

Jun 08, 2026

ISSUES

Amid Declining Membership Numbers, Southern Baptists Confront Demands for Women Pastors, Legal Bills at Annual Convention

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Jun 09, 2025

Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) president Clint Pressley believes something unpredictable will happen at their annual convention in Dallas on June Read more...

Sesame Street

Sesame Street Message of Inclusion and Kindness Celebrating Pride Month Elicits Conservative Christian Backlash

Jun 09, 2025
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Measles Cases Are Climbing in the US, Right Along With Religious Exemptions From Vaccination

Jun 05, 2025
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Texas Set To Mandate the Posting of the Ten Commandments in Public Schools

Jun 05, 2025
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Supreme Court Will Not Rule on Dispute Over Mining Vs. Sacred Apache Land

May 30, 2025
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APA Faces Outrage: Child Deaths and a $329 Billion Mental Health Failure

May 19, 2025
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What Churches and Parishioners Can Do to Correct False Claims on Wikipedia

May 15, 2025

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