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‘Lebanon, stand up!’: Pope Leo revives calls for truth, justice after Beirut port blast

‘Lebanon, stand up!’: Pope Leo revives calls for truth, justice after Beirut port blast

by News Feed Editor | Dec 2, 2025 | Religion

BEIRUT, Lebanon (RNS) – On Aug. 4, 2020, Melvine Khoury and her brother watched curiously from the window of their home in Achrafieh as smoke and fire rose from the port of Beirut. Just as they started to evacuate, Khoury saw her brother being thrown to the other side...
How modern American women are finding Hinduism’s powerful goddess tradition through dance

How modern American women are finding Hinduism’s powerful goddess tradition through dance

by News Feed Editor | Dec 2, 2025 | Religion

(RNS) — In her early teens and early 20s, Halo Seronko struggled with an eating disorder and bodily insecurities. “I’ve been a woman who’s overcome so many challenges just because I’m a woman, and I think all of us women can relate to the struggles of being a female...
A long-lost Rubens painting depicting Crucifixion sells for .7 million

A long-lost Rubens painting depicting Crucifixion sells for $2.7 million

by News Feed Editor | Dec 2, 2025 | Religion

VERSAILLES, France (AP) — A long-lost painting by Baroque master Peter Paul Rubens, which was hidden for more than four centuries, sold at 2.3 million euros ($2.7 million) at an auction Sunday in Versailles. The painting was recently found in a private townhouse in...
Pope Leo’s visit to psychiatric hospital aims to combat stigma in strugglingLebanon

Pope Leo’s visit to psychiatric hospital aims to combat stigma in strugglingLebanon

by News Feed Editor | Dec 2, 2025 | Religion

BEIRUT, Lebanon (RNS) – For Eissam, a 24-year-old Lebanese man who is battling drug addiction, the Psychiatric Hospital of the Cross in Jal ed Dib, just North of Beirut, and the Catholic nuns who run it are nothing short of family. “The sisters here are like our...
Dorothy Day’s grandchildren reflect on a legacy that still challenges the church

Dorothy Day’s grandchildren reflect on a legacy that still challenges the church

by News Feed Editor | Dec 1, 2025 | Religion

(RNS) — It is rare for the close relatives of a candidate for sainthood in the Catholic Church to be alive, much less able to observe the process. Yet at a Vatican symposium, “A Pilgrim of Hope: An Academic Symposium on the Legacy of Dorothy Day,” on Wednesday (Nov....
Pope Leo urges Lebanon’s youth to stay and rebuild amid crisis and conflict

Pope Leo urges Lebanon’s youth to stay and rebuild amid crisis and conflict

by News Feed Editor | Dec 1, 2025 | Religion

BEIRUT (RNS) — At a meeting with a head of the one of the Christian faith’s earliest communities, Pope Leo XIV addressed young Christians on Monday (Dec. 1), urging them to stay in their country despite the recurring challenges and obstacles. “Dear young people,...
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