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80 years after the Holocaust, Jewish circus returns to Germany

80 years after the Holocaust, Jewish circus returns to Germany

by News Feed Editor | Jun 26, 2025 | Religion

(RNS) — From the stage, klezmer circus performer Eliana Pliskin Jacobs reflected on the name of her show, “Tshemodan,” meaning “Suitcase,” which she described as an “object so personal, carrying humanity’s most universal story.” “Some stories are packed up into...
Faith leaders and families sue to block Texas’ new Ten Commandments in schools law

Faith leaders and families sue to block Texas’ new Ten Commandments in schools law

by News Feed Editor | Jun 26, 2025 | Religion

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A group of Dallas-area families and faith leaders have filed a lawsuit seeking to block a new Texas law that requires copies of the Ten Commandments be posted in every public school classroom. The federal lawsuit, filed Tuesday, claims the measure...
Armenian authorities arrest an archbishop and accuse him of plotting against the government

Armenian authorities arrest an archbishop and accuse him of plotting against the government

by News Feed Editor | Jun 26, 2025 | Religion

YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Armenia’s security services arrested one of the country’s top religious leaders on terrorism charges Wednesday and accused him of plotting to overthrow the government, the second arrest in a week of a prominent political opponent. Archbishop...
In US, the Iranian diaspora contends with the Israel-Iran war and a fragile ceasefire

In US, the Iranian diaspora contends with the Israel-Iran war and a fragile ceasefire

by News Feed Editor | Jun 26, 2025 | Religion

Born and raised in Iran, Fariba Pajooh, was detained in her country before coming to the United States. She wants to see changes in her homeland — but not by Israel firing missiles or the U.S. dropping bombs. “Iranian people deserve democracy and freedom,” said the...
Pope Leo XIV affirms celibacy for priests, demands ‘firm’ action on sex abuse

Pope Leo XIV affirms celibacy for priests, demands ‘firm’ action on sex abuse

by News Feed Editor | Jun 26, 2025 | Religion

ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV affirmed Wednesday that priests must be celibate and insisted that bishops take “firm and decisive” action to deal with sex abusers, as he gave marching orders Wednesday to the world’s Catholic hierarchs. Leo met in St. Peter’s Basilica with...
Zohran Mamdani’s Muslim faith quickly targeted after his victory in NYC mayoral primary

Zohran Mamdani’s Muslim faith quickly targeted after his victory in NYC mayoral primary

by News Feed Editor | Jun 25, 2025 | Religion

(RNS) — Zohran Mamdani, the Muslim state assemblyman running for mayor in New York, led the Democratic primary election on Tuesday (June 24) with 43.5% of ballots over former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who earned 36.4% of the vote.  Though the results of the ranked-choice...
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