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Adult conversions to Progressive Judaism have surged from 78 in 2020 to 183 in 2025, driven by factors including the pandemic, DNA testing, and the movement’s inclusive approach to faith and community.
An 11-year-old boy drove his parents’ truck into a Buddhist monk procession in Thailand, killing at least nine monks and injuring others during a pilgrimage.
The Vatican has 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.
The Christian Brothers has kept nine convicted child abusers as members, citing a Gospel imperative to care for those in need, according to court documents filed during insolvency proceedings.
Pope Leo praised the US history of welcoming migrants in a speech marking the nation’s 250th anniversary, implicitly rebuking Trump administration immigration policies.
A new poll suggests Australia’s nonreligious population could be significantly higher than census figures suggest if the religion question format were changed, with results showing 54% selecting no religion under an alternative format.
