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Mamdani taps liberal NY Jewish leader to run antisemitism office

Mamdani taps liberal NY Jewish leader to run antisemitism office

by News Feed Editor | Feb 5, 2026 | Religion

(RNS) — New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has appointed Phylisa Wisdom, the executive director of New York Jewish Agenda who has spent years organizing with progressive Jewish organizations in the city, to run his Office to Combat Antisemitism.  Since his early campaign...
As universities shutter DEI offices, progressive Christian groups open their doors

As universities shutter DEI offices, progressive Christian groups open their doors

by News Feed Editor | Feb 5, 2026 | Religion

COLUMBUS, Ohio (RNS) — It’s a blustery Sunday evening in January and about a dozen students are splayed on couches in a church sanctuary a block away from Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. It looks like a movie night, but they’re here to worship with a student...
Christians have a duty to confront Islamophobia, ministers argue in new book

Christians have a duty to confront Islamophobia, ministers argue in new book

by News Feed Editor | Feb 5, 2026 | Religion

(RNS) — In their years of interfaith work, the Revs. Anna Piela and Michael Woolf have heard an oft-repeated reason for why some Christians don’t want to learn about Islam or are reluctant to challenge their misconceptions about the faith: They fear they might...
At dueling National Prayer Breakfasts, a religious debate over Trump’s immigration policy

At dueling National Prayer Breakfasts, a religious debate over Trump’s immigration policy

by News Feed Editor | Feb 5, 2026 | Religion

(RNS) — President Donald Trump, speaking to a sprawling crowd at a National Prayer Breakfast in Washington on Thursday (Feb. 5), returned to his personal tradition of using the bipartisan convening as an opportunity to attack his political enemies along religious...
With new book, Sikh researcher hopes to shift the narrative on the Tenth Guru

With new book, Sikh researcher hopes to shift the narrative on the Tenth Guru

by News Feed Editor | Feb 4, 2026 | Religion

(RNS) — In the Sikhi tradition, 10 revered leaders established aspects of the faith over two-and-a-half centuries. Guru Gobind Singh, the 10th in the lineage, installed the final, eternal guide in the Guru Granth Sahib, the essential scripture to almost 30 million...
Catholic rituals blend with Neapolitan folklore in pilgrimage for queer community

Catholic rituals blend with Neapolitan folklore in pilgrimage for queer community

by News Feed Editor | Feb 4, 2026 | Religion

MERCOGLIANO, Italy (RNS) — The pews of the Church of the Annunziata in Mercogliano, a town just outside of Naples, were filled with guests wearing lacquered nails, towering wigs and heavy eyelashes. The group known as femminielli — meaning a nonbinary gender identity...
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