by News Feed Editor | Apr 23, 2026 | Religion
PARIS (AP) — French-Algerian author Kamel Daoud said Wednesday that he has been sentenced to three years in prison in Algeria for his book “Houris,” a recipient of France’s most prestigious literary award. The writer, who lives in France, announced on X that the...
by News Feed Editor | Apr 23, 2026 | Religion
(RNS) — Though majorities in both groups support abortion being legal, a new survey by the Public Religion Research Institute found that both white Catholics and white mainline/nonevangelical Protestants have demonstrated a small swing toward an anti-abortion position...
by News Feed Editor | Apr 23, 2026 | Religion
NEW YORK (RNS) — On a spring day in late March at the New York Zen Center in Manhattan, an AI-generated image of a virtual companion, a fabricated “man” with long, curly red hair, a soft face and a wooden-looking necklace, rested on a small altar beside photos of a...
by News Feed Editor | Apr 22, 2026 | Religion
(RNS) — This week’s photo selection includes Pope Leo XIV in Africa, the Bengali New Year and more. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
by News Feed Editor | Apr 22, 2026 | Religion
(RNS) — Archbishop Steve Wood, who leads the Anglican Church in North America, will face a church trial beginning on July 20, according to an announcement from the court Tuesday (April 21). He has been accused of sexual harassment, bullying and plagiarism and faces...
by News Feed Editor | Apr 22, 2026 | Religion
ISLAMABAD (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday the United States was indefinitely extending its ceasefire with Iran — a day before it was to expire — as a new round of peace talks was on hold. The announcement appeared to ease fears that the fighting, which had...