good deeds

While we make the best of a pandemic, coronavirus is making the best of us

By Tara Isabella Burton — March 18, 2020
(RNS) — The past few weeks have put the lie to our illusions of self-sufficiency. We have always been responsible to one another for everything. We’re just noticing it now.

‘Walk with Francis Pledge’ urges Washingtonians to do a good deed ahead of papal trip

By Sara Weissman — July 22, 2015
WASHINGTON (RNS) The idea is to mobilize lay people in the D.C. area to take on prayers, social action projects or community service, building on the momentum of Francis' first apostolic visit to the U.S.

Studies say atheists, believers both do good, but for different reasons

By Kimberly Winston — May 29, 2012

(RNS) Atheists and others who don’t adhere to a religion often say they can be good without God. And now, three new studies seem to back them up. By Kimberly Winston.

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