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Reports of forced retirement prompt defiance from embattled Bishop Strickland
(RNS) — In an email, the East Texas bishop told RNS that he ‘cannot voluntarily abandon the flock that I have been given charge of as a successor of the apostles.’
At Sing! Global, a faithful pushback to the spread of megachurch praise music
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (RNS) — Keith and Kristyn Getty's hymn conference brings Christians together to sing tunes from historic hymnals, from Celtic traditions and new creations — and to share a common love and culture of sacred music.
In new Bob Jones University podcast, former students and faculty blast ‘insular’ culture
(RNS) — 'Surviving Bob Jones University: A Christian Cult' aims to show how alleged patterns of conformity, isolation, information control and surveillance impacted members of the Bob Jones ecosystem.
Hindu and Jewish Americans foster kinship through shared traditions, connections to homeland
(RNS) — Hindu and Jewish organizations hope interreligious dialogue will aid in the broader goal of allyship between India, Israel and the United States.
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Three anniversaries will force issues of religious persecution at the UN General Assembly
(RNS) — Whether world leaders grapple with interconnecting issues of religion and global affairs remains to be seen, but they cannot afford to ignore them.
What do Jews want to hear on the High Holy Days?
(RNS) — To my rabbinical colleagues, just when you thought you were done with your sermons.
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After accusations by top Ukrainian official, Vatican Bank denies receiving funds from Russia
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — A high-ranking Ukrainian official accused the Vatican of taking money from Russia and called Pope Francis a ‘Russophile.’
Meet the pastor behind that ‘quitting the church’ essay
(RNS) — A pastor's last thoughts on leaving the ministry sparked a national conversation about clergy health and the future of the church.
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