by News Feed Editor | Aug 11, 2026 | Religion
The Vatican excommunicated all members of the ultra-conservative Society of Saint Pius X after the group ordained bishops without papal consent, creating a formal schism within the Roman Catholic Church.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 11, 2026 | Religion
Pope Leo praised the US history of welcoming migrants in an address marking the nation’s 250th anniversary, implicitly criticizing Trump administration immigration policies while visiting Lampedusa, a major Mediterranean entry point for refugees.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 11, 2026 | Religion
Ezra Jin, founder of China’s prominent Zion Church underground congregation, has been released from prison and arrived in the United States following diplomatic efforts by the Trump administration.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 11, 2026 | Religion
The Church of England rejected a motion to restore 30% of its land for nature by 2030, instead passing an amendment with non-binding environmental commitments.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 11, 2026 | Religion
A Vermont bankruptcy judge allowed clergy abuse claimants to pursue an estimated $500 million in parish assets to help fund settlements against the Roman Catholic Diocese.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 11, 2026 | Religion
Archbishop Sarah Mullally concluded a 10-day Africa tour renewing the Church of England’s commitment to a 100 million pound reparations fund for slavery, calling for peace and healing across the continent.