journalism
Christ continues to be crucified in today’s world
By Thomas Reese — April 4, 2023
(RNS) — Holy Week is a time to remember that what Jesus suffered is still going on in our world today.
Weekend Plug-in: April 3, 2020
By Bobby Ross Jr. — April 4, 2020
A roundup of analysis, insights and top headlines from the world of faith.
Why Christians should support a free press
By Daniel Darling — November 29, 2018
(RNS) — Faithful Christians will never give today’s headlines the same weight we do our Bibles, but we should appreciate the way a free press contributes to a healthy civil society.
Truth, a murdered journalist and ‘fake news’
By Erich Bridges — January 29, 2018
(RNS) — I don’t know whether Caruana Galizia believed in God, but she believed in truth.
Fake news is the work of the devil — Pope Francis
By Christopher Lamb — January 24, 2018
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — The message reflected the pope's growing concern about the dangers of misinformation on the internet that he said exploits people’s 'anxiety, contempt, anger and frustration.'
Pope compares fake news to ‘snake tactics’
By Jack Jenkins — January 24, 2018
(RNS) — Pope Francis compares the proliferation of 'fake news' to the story of the serpent in the biblical book of Genesis and says 'trusting in falsehood can have dire consequences.'
Pope Francis to deliver message decrying ‘fake news’
By Jack Jenkins — January 23, 2018
(RNS) — Pope Francis is expected to deliver an address on 'fake news' Wednesday, tackling the thorny issue of journalistic integrity in a speech to commemorate World Communications Day.
Religion journalists singing country & blues in Nashville
By Thomas Reese — September 5, 2017
(RNS) — 'There are simply fewer religion writers today. They have either been laid off or jumped ship before they got pushed out.'
Is language being used unfairly against Muslims?
By Kimberly Winston — June 16, 2016
(RNS) Are journalists, pundits and politicians too quick to use the hot-button terms "radical," "terrorist," "extremist" and "Islamist"? And do they apply the same standards when the shooter is a Christian, a Jew or not religious?
The Gospel Coalition and how (not) to engage culture
By Jonathan Merritt — June 6, 2016
The ministry blocks dissenters and ignores journalists who might ask difficult questions. This is not engaging culture, but evading culture.
Despair over continuing racial divide at University of Missouri (COMMENTARY)
By Carl W. Kenney — November 12, 2015
(RNS) Memories of the protests from when the author was a student at the University of Missouri keep coming back.
Myanmar journalists draft Religion Newswriters Resolution on Covering Religious Freedom and Conflict
By Brian Pellot — November 19, 2014
Religion Newswriters assembled 15 journalists, editors and media professionals from across Myanmar for an intensive training course on how best to cover religious freedom and conflict. Here’s the resolution they bring back to their newsrooms.
Church news outlets struggle to keep their editorial independence
By Katherine Burgess — October 16, 2013
(RNS) As denominational news services contend with fiscal challenges that have beset secular media as well, church press officials worry these outlets have lost their editorial independence and are increasingly performing public relations roles for their denominations.
Fox News reporter Greg Burke gets a new assignment: Vatican PR
By Tim Townsend — June 25, 2012
ST. LOUIS (RNS) In his new job as the Vatican's senior communications adviser, Fox News reporter Greg Burke, 52, will be counseling Pope Benedict XVI and his closest staff on how to better project the Catholic Church's image to the rest of the world. By Tim Townsend.
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