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Iran war rhetoric puts Shiite Muslims in the US at risk, advocates say

by News Feed Editor | Apr 8, 2026 | Religion

(RNS) — Since the United States and Israel first attacked Iran over a month ago, federal law enforcement visits to Shiite Muslims living in the U.S. have increased, as have hate incidents targeting them online and in person, according to lawyers in California and New...
Black church leaders revive civil rights playbook to mobilize voters for midterms

Black church leaders revive civil rights playbook to mobilize voters for midterms

by News Feed Editor | Apr 8, 2026 | Religion

(RNS) — Ahead of the midterm elections this fall, Pastor Mike McBride, a longtime Black voter mobilization strategist, is spearheading an initiative for church and community leaders to sit down together for Sunday dinners to learn from each other. Several dinners have...

Photos of the Week: Holy Week, Passover

by News Feed Editor | Apr 8, 2026 | Religion

(RNS) — This week’s photo selection includes commemorations of Holy Week, Easter and Passover. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Faith leaders denounce Trump’s ‘civilization will die’ threat

Faith leaders denounce Trump’s ‘civilization will die’ threat

by News Feed Editor | Apr 7, 2026 | Religion

(RNS) — In the hours before President Donald Trump announced a two-week ceasefire in the war with Iran, religious leaders across faith traditions responded with alarm after the president’s message Tuesday morning  (April 7) warning that “a whole civilization will die...
Faith has always gone to space. Artemis II shows how much it has changed.

Faith has always gone to space. Artemis II shows how much it has changed.

by News Feed Editor | Apr 7, 2026 | Religion

(RNS) — On Monday (April 6), NASA astronauts finally were about to commence Artemis II’s flyby of the moon, the first such close observance of Earth’s satellite in nearly 60 years. The four astronauts had spent days on the Orion spacecraft, hurtling toward the moon,...

Pope says Trump’s threat to destroy Iranian civilization is ‘truly unacceptable’

by News Feed Editor | Apr 7, 2026 | Religion

ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV said Tuesday that U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to destroy Iranian civilization was “truly unacceptable” and said any attacks on civilian infrastructure violate international law. In some of his strongest comments yet against the war,...
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