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Pope Leo’s popularity gives Vatican finances a boost, but old questions remain

Pope Leo’s popularity gives Vatican finances a boost, but old questions remain

by News Feed Editor | May 20, 2026 | Religion

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — When Pope Leo XIV sat down for his first interview after his election as pontiff with Elise Allen at Crux, he surprised many Vatican watchers by stating that he was not particularly concerned by the historically troubled finances of the Catholic...
Alan Chambers, former Exodus International leader, charged with soliciting minor

Alan Chambers, former Exodus International leader, charged with soliciting minor

by News Feed Editor | May 19, 2026 | Religion

(RNS) — The former leader of a now-defunct ex-gay ministry was arrested in Florida on Tuesday morning (May 19) in connection with a sheriff’s department sting.  In an arrest affidavit, an undercover officer alleged that 54-year-old Alan Chambers, the former president...
Bipartisan Senate duo introduce new bill to protect US Jews and institutions

Bipartisan Senate duo introduce new bill to protect US Jews and institutions

by News Feed Editor | May 19, 2026 | Religion

(RNS) — Amid increasing attacks on U.S. Jews and institutions, two U.S. senators introduced a sweeping, bipartisan bill on Tuesday (May 19) aimed at combating antisemitism. But the Jewish American Security Act, if passed, could also help other religious institutions....
‘One Nation Under God?’: 5 takeaways from RNS and NPR’s ‘1A’ live show

‘One Nation Under God?’: 5 takeaways from RNS and NPR’s ‘1A’ live show

by News Feed Editor | May 19, 2026 | Religion

(RNS) — What to make of a Christian prayer service “rededicating” America to God at the National Mall? What about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth referring to journalists as “Pharisees”? Such questions were the focus of “One Nation Under God?,” a special live broadcast...
San Diego mosque shooting victims remembered as ‘men of courage, sacrifice and faith’

San Diego mosque shooting victims remembered as ‘men of courage, sacrifice and faith’

by News Feed Editor | May 19, 2026 | Religion

(RNS) — The three American Muslims killed during a shooting Monday (May 18) at a San Diego mosque are being remembered by their imam and faith community as “men of courage, sacrifice and faith” who put themselves on the line to protect others.  The Islamic Center of...
Israeli interfaith peace march offers alternative to ultranationalist Jerusalem Day events

Israeli interfaith peace march offers alternative to ultranationalist Jerusalem Day events

by News Feed Editor | May 19, 2026 | Religion

JERUSALEM (RNS) — Hundreds of religious leaders and peace activists walked together through the streets of Jerusalem on Monday (May 18) for an interfaith peace march — a 4-year-old event that took on added urgency this year against the backdrop of ongoing war and...
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