Words On Fire With Fred Garcia
Language and the words we use possess the extraordinary ability to bridge divides and bring people together, fostering understanding and solidarity among diverse communities.
Ahead of General Conference, queer United Methodist delegates organize a caucus
(RNS) — The last time the United Methodist Church met for its General Conference, in 2019, there were only seven self-identifying LGBTQ delegates. When the
David Archuleta’s new post-Mormon single is steeped in Mormon beliefs
(RNS) — The following is a guest column by Jaxon Washburn On Thursday, David Archuleta, a former American Idol star and a celebrated singer, released
Photos of the Week: Holy Week
(RNS) — This week’s photo gallery includes Holy Week rituals from different corners of the globe. The post Photos of the Week: Holy Week appeared
For Pope Francis and Vatican diplomats, peace in Ukraine more important than ideology
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — On Palm Sunday, Pope Francis once again expressed his closeness to the “martyred” country of Ukraine, while also praying for the
What happens next week, when tours begin under new LDS management?
(RNS) — Many people were stunned by the news earlier this month that the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints had purchased several key
Haiti’s crisis is at a tipping point. The world needs to help.
(RNS) — For nearly three years, since the assassination of Haiti’s president, Jovenel Moïse, in 2021, the country has been run by lawless gangs, whose
Black Women in the Civil Rights Movement: AnneMarie Mingo
The outsized, but often forgotten, role of women in the Civil Rights Movement has come up several times recently on The State of Belief,
Yeezy shoe sales lead Adidas to plan to donate $150 million to anti-hate groups
LONDON (AP) — Adidas said Wednesday that it’s donated or is planning to give away more than $150 million to groups fighting antisemitism and other
In rights landmark, Greek novelist and lawyer are the first same-sex couple wed at Athens city hall
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A Greek novelist and his partner on Thursday became the first same-sex couple to be married in Athens’ city hall, three