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Photos of the Week

October 19, 2018 6:00 pm

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This week’s gallery includes images from Hindu festival celebrations in Asia, Mapuche marches in Chile and more.

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India’s Durga Puja celebrates divine feminine with modern takes on ancient ritual

October 19, 2018

Opinion

Politics as a substitute for religion will inevitably let you down

October 19, 2018

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Religious freedom advocate Charles Haynes: ‘It’s not a choice’

October 19, 2018

Columns

Opinion

The name “Mormon”: Why all the fuss, and why now?

October 20, 2018

Mark Silk: Spiritual Politics

To my commenters

October 18, 2018

Religion News

The day I left the Left

October 18, 2018

Jana Riess: Flunking Sainthood

10 ways to imagine a New Mormonism

October 15, 2018

Thomas Reese: Signs of the Times

Lives of love: Pope Francis canonizes Pope Paul VI and Archbishop Romero

October 15, 2018

Jeffrey Salkin: Martini Judaism

What is the best way to fight BDS?

October 15, 2018

Morning Report

RNS Morning Report: Feds in Pennsylvania; Christian refugees; Predator imam

October 19, 2018

RNS Morning Report: Moody makeover; Sudanese peace deal; Mandaean worship

October 18, 2018

RNS Morning Report: AfD’s Jewish lobby; Two new saints; Religious data mining

October 16, 2018

Religion Press Releases

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Producers announce 2019 release of ‘The Least of These’ honoring 20th anniversary of true story

October 19, 2018

RNS Press Release Service

Faith communities issue joint interfaith statement calling for urgent action toward nuclear abolition at UN headquarters

October 18, 2018

RNS Press Release Service

Do you really know everything about Mary, the Mother of Jesus?

October 17, 2018

RNS Stories

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Former Chinese internment camp detainee denied US visa

October 21, 2018

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Young Catholics urge Vatican to issue inclusive LGBT message

October 21, 2018

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Pastor talks of breakdown in Turkey, but also forgiveness

October 20, 2018

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Silenced forever: Saudi Arabia admits Khashoggi is dead

October 20, 2018

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All Illinois Catholic dioceses targeted in sex abuse lawsuit

October 19, 2018

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Indian temple priests turn back women, defying court ruling

October 19, 2018

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Judge dismisses sexual assault claims against Southern Baptist leader

October 18, 2018

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As refugee admissions drop, fewer persecuted Christians admitted to US: World Relief

October 18, 2018

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Water pollution in Iraq threatens Mandaean religious rites

October 18, 2018

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Church abuse bill in limbo after hitting wall in Senate

October 18, 2018

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Federal government launches investigation into Pennsylvania dioceses

October 18, 2018

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Clergywomen numbers increased significantly in two decades, sometimes equaling men

October 18, 2018