women in religion

Pope Francis reflects on his pontificate and legacy in latest interviews

By Claire Giangravé — December 19, 2022
(RNS) — Pope Francis said he has already signed his renunciation if he were unable to act as pope due to health issues or an accident.

Pope Francis wants two women on the committee that proposes bishops

By Claire Giangravé — July 7, 2022
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Francis’ efforts to include more laity, and women, in the church, have garnered praise and criticism.

Pope’s new book speaks to Americans on racism, immigration and gender equity

By Thomas Reese — December 9, 2020
(RNS) — Readers will be surprised how relevant the book’s message is to American Catholics and the country’s leaders.

Candidates should know that evangelicals are looking for nuanced debate on immigration

By Briana Stensrud — March 19, 2020
(RNS) — A rich dialogue is developing among conservative evangelical women about how to best help families seeking refuge in America.

Mormons embrace social media to push back against official church teachings

By Kimberly Winston — September 15, 2014
BERKELEY, Calif. (RNS) “We are starting to see a significant disconnect between what the church is telling people to believe about same-sex marriage and homosexuality and what people actually believe and accept,” said LGBT activist John Gustav-Wrathall. “I think the Internet has a lot to do with that."
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