Vance And Francis: Divergent Values But Shared Ideas Pope Francis is the spiritual leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics who preaches for a more open church and empathy for migrants. International Business Times · Apr 19, 2025
Members of burned LA church bear a cross through their devastated neighborhood to mark Good Friday The Community United Methodist Church in Pacific Palisades burned down in wildfires that devastated much of Los Angeles in January The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2025
An atheist tries MAGA's big prayer app Endorsed by Gwen Stefani and Russell Brand, Hallow's take on religion is the opiate of MAGA Salon · Apr 18, 2025
Judge dismisses lawsuit against Mormon church over how it uses donations A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit alleging The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints investment arm misused hundreds of thousands of dollars in donations by investing the money instead of using it for charitable purposes The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2025
Pope Francis and Laudato Si’: an ecological turning point for the Catholic Church On May 24, 2015, Pope Francis signed his encyclical Laudato Si’ – “Praise be to you” in medieval Italian. This letter to Roman Catholic bishops was no half measure: it took many Catholics by surprise with its uncompromising conclusions and call for an in-depth transformation of our lifestyles. In France, it… The Conversation · Apr 16, 2025
What Is Opus Dei and Why Are 43 Argentinian Women Suing The Secretive Catholic Group Opus Dei, an ultra religious Catholic institution, is being accused of using false promises of a better life to coerce 43 children into slavery and seclusion. International Business Times UK · Apr 15, 2025
Scarlett Johansson's fisherman sandals are the only shoes that matter this spring She wore socks and sandals in the chicest way possible Woman & Home · Apr 10, 2025
These Catholic women in France are striking for greater equality and influence within the Church To highlight the importance of women's role in the Church, a Catholic feminist organisation is calling on women to go on strike during the 40 days of Lent. Euronews · Apr 10, 2025
Oklahoma man accused of murdering priest is ‘Trump fan who wants to make church great again’ Gary Hermesch, charged with first degree murder over the fatal shooting of Father Arul Sarasala, reportedly wrote to his local paper in praise of the president The Independent UK · Apr 8, 2025
Why the Catholic Church isn’t happy about relics of Carlo Acutis being sold online Carlo Acutis relics are being sold online. The Catholic Church isn’t happy The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2025
Kenya President Still Handing Cash To Churches Despite His Own Ban Kenya's President William Ruto sparked protests recently after donating some $150,000 to a Nairobi church just months after saying such hand-outs fuelled corruption. International Business Times · Apr 1, 2025
Justin Welby’s forgiveness of Church sex offender shows still further lack of judgement THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: As regards safeguarding, the Church of England is in no better state than when Justin Welby became Archbishop of Canterbury in 2013. His interview with Laura Kuenssberg, in which he said he would forgive the serial abuser John Smyth if he were still alive, shows a… The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2025
Justin Welby: I might preach in future but hope to never be on telly again The former archbishop of Canterbury also said he can see the Anglican Communion splitting. Evening Standard · Mar 30, 2025
Justin Welby says he forgives Church of England abuser John Smyth Justin Welby says he would forgive serial Church of England abuser John Smyth if he was alive The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2025
The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2025 Justin Welby condemned for saying he would forgive serial abuser John Smyth if he was alive Bishop of Newcastle condemns former archbishop of Canterbury, who also admitted ‘deep sense of personal failure’ about handling of allegations against Church’s most prolific abuser
Evening Standard · Mar 30, 2025 Justin Welby: I forgive John Smyth but feel deep sense of failure over abuse scandal The former archbishop of Canterbury has given his first interview since his resignation.
The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2025 Justin Welby says he forgives abuser Smyth and tells of ‘personal failure’ The former archbishop of Canterbury has given his first interview since his resignation.
The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2025 Justin Welby ‘overwhelmed’ by number of child abuse allegations in church He has given first interview since his resignation
Evening Standard · Mar 29, 2025 Welby was ‘overwhelmed’ by number of child abuse allegations he was informed of The former archbishop of Canterbury made the comments during his first interview since his resignation.
International Business Times · Mar 25, 2025 Japan Court Orders 'Moonies' Church Be Stripped Of Legal Recognition A Japanese court ordered on Tuesday that a religious sect be stripped of official recognition, the government said, in the wake of the assassination of ex-premier Shinzo Abe.
Evening Standard · Mar 19, 2025 Lords back lifting of ban on Catholics representing King at Church of Scotland The Church of Scotland (Lord High Commissioner) Bill received universal praise during its second reading in the House of Lords.
Al Jazeera · Mar 13, 2025 Pope Francis marks 12 years as head of Catholic church in hospital The leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics is recovering from double pneumonia at Rome’s Gemelli hospital.
International Business Times · Mar 13, 2025 Hospitalised Pope Marks 12 Years In Job With Future Uncertain Pope Francis marks 12 years as head of the Catholic Church on Thursday, seemingly out of danger after a month in hospital but with his health casting a shadow over his future.
The Guardian - US · Mar 8, 2025 Mormon church rocked by child sexual abuse allegations in California Look-back window results in nearly 100 allegations against the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
International Business Times · Mar 5, 2025 Stable But Still Seriously Ill, Pope Francis Misses Start Of Lent Catholic cardinals in Rome marked the start of the Lent religious season on Wednesday without Pope Francis, as the 88-year-old spent his 20th day in hospital seriously ill with pneumonia.