Christian
Spain Prepares to Welcome the Pope With Faith, Joy and Remarkable Organization
Nowhere is this preparation more visible than in Madrid, a city that has long served as one of Europe’s great crossroads of culture, faith and public…
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Conscience & Liberty 2026: Toledo Hosts Landmark Conference on Religious Freedom at a Pivotal Moment for Human Rights
AIDLR // PRESS RELEASE // Against the historic backdrop of one of Europe’s most celebrated cities of interreligious coexistence, the International Association for the Defence of…
Buddhism
Buddhist monks complete 2,300-mile walk to Washington, drawing crowds with message of peace and unity
As the monks concluded their final events in Washington, the sense among supporters was that the journey had accomplished something larger than reaching a destination. It…
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Kenyan Lutheran Church elects its first female presiding bishop, marking milestone for women’s leadership
The Religion News Service reports that the Kenya Evangelical Lutheran Church has elected the Rev. Catherine Ngina Musau as its first female presiding bishop, a historic…
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Central Europe FoRB Forum debuts in Washington
A new civil-society platform focused on freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) in Central Europe was launched this week in Washington, D.C., positioning itself as an…
Education
Global Faith Leaders Unite at IRF Summit 2026: A Historic Call for Religious Freedom Echoes Across Nations
International Religious Freedom Summit in Washington D.C. Brings Together 90+ Organizations from 30 Faith Traditions in Unprecedented Show of Unity WASHINGTON, D.C. — In an extraordinary…
Anglicanism
From Scientology to Christianity, The Super Bowl’s Field of Faith: What Will 2026 Bring?
The Super Bowl’s transformation into a platform for religious messaging is amplified by its staggering international reach. Super Bowl LIX in 2025 reached a record 191.1…
Education
Barcelona congress warns religious freedom is “under siege”
Blanquerna-University Ramon Llull’s three-day forum closes Friday midday after debate by experts from 27 countries The III International Congress on Freedom of Religion and Freedom of…
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Thanksgiving—An Occasion To Celebrate Ourselves
Thanksgiving has no strings attached. There’s no Thanksgiving tree to decorate nor a Thanksgiving Menorah to light. Thanksgiving does not involve the giving of presents—only thanks.…
Features
Citing Historical Along with Religious Grounds, Louisiana Is Poised To Mandate Displaying the Ten Commandments in Every Public School Classroom
Louisiana will be the first state to require poster-sized displays of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. In a further encroachment of religion into secular…
Features
“Love the Sinner, Hate The Sin” Wears Thin in a New Climate of Faith-Based Hate
The Episcopal Church has opened its doors to same-sex marriage, thus acknowledging the rights and personhood of the LGBTQ community. Some dioceses, however, are still fiddling…
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Bringing Life to Church Buildings
Church attendance is going down in the United States and elsewhere. Some churches are closing their doors, leaving their buildings uninhabited, their parishioners forced to find…