Witchcraft concerns Uganda's Anglican archbishop
(RNS) Clergy worry about prominent and ordinary Christians who seek help from witch doctors and at ancestral shrines.
At 80, the Dalai Lama is just getting started
(RNS) The Dalai Lama's work may increasingly engage him with people and events far removed from centers of Buddhist thought.
5 faith facts about Bernie Sanders: Unabashedly irreligious
WASHINGTON (RNS) Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., a self-identified socialist who's perhaps the most left-leaning member of Congress, is expected to announce this week that he will seek the Democratic nomination ...
Five faith facts about Marco Rubio: "Once a Catholic always a Catholic"
(RNS) Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., who launched his presidential campaign Monday (April 13), often talks about faith and wrote about his religious convictions in his 2012 book, "An American Son: A ...
With Presbyterians in the yes column, mainline Protestants solidify gay marriage support
(RNS) With the largest Presbyterian denomination’s official endorsement Tuesday (March 17), American mainline Protestants have solidified their support for gay marriage, leaving the largest mainline denomination — the United Methodist ...
The `Splainer: Hanukkah, the minor Jewish holiday that's a major deal
Eds: The 'Splainer (as in ``You've got some 'splaining to do'') is an occasional online feature in which RNS staff give you everything you need to know about current events ...
Why Jews skipped Hanukkah and wrote the most beloved Christmas songs
(RNS) Christians don’t seem to mind that so many beloved Christmas songs were written by Jews, and Jews tend to reel off the list with pride. White Christmas. Let It ...
