Weeks after Pope Francis called for an investigation into whether or not Israel was committing genocide in the Middle East, the Vatican has unveiled a new nativity scene featuring Jesus lying on a keffiyeh, a type and pattern of scarf used by Palestinians as a national symbol. While there is
In a further sign of how Pope Francis keeps slowly pulling his billion-member institution towards the rainbow abyss, for the first time, there will be a special Holy Year calendar event for LGBTQ Catholics at the upcoming 2025 Jubilee – a major Roman Catholic event celebrated every quarter century that
Two months after the Archdiocese of Los Angeles settled with men and women who survived childhood sexual abuse at the hands of Roman Catholic priests and clergy within their organization, agreeing to a payout of $880M to 1353 victims, or around $650k each, the Diocese of Rockville Centre in New
Aubrey Matthesius is a motivational speaker, “pastor” and Women’s Ministry Director at Dream City Church, a multisite megachurch in Arizona. As part of their “Christmas at the Movies” sermon series, where they exegete Christmas movies and look for theological nuggets in them in lieu of a proper sermon, Matthesius gave a
A suspect has been arrested in connection with the drive-by shooting of Pastor Greg Locke’s home this past September, with the Wilson’s County Sheriff’s Office announcing on Facebook that they arrested the man who allegedly unloaded nearly 50 bullets in Locke’s house while his son was inside. On December 4,
It’s been nearly 10 years since the Baptist Pravda Press announced that Baptists had “rediscovered” Advent. Apparently, we realized it was “needed in a cultural context in which we are battered on every side to be diverted away from…a focus on Christ” and were now finding it useful in “provid[ing]
Efforts to completely sever the Church of Anglican from the British government continue to bend to that inevitable end after a new YouGov poll found that only 22% of Britons support ending the presence and power of the House of Lords in the legislative process. Because Anglicanism is the official
The Church of St. Ignatius Loyola is a “vibrant Roman Catholic faith community served by the Society of Jesus (Jesuits)” located on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, the church is overseen by Achbishop Timothy M. Dolan, the cowardly and compromised former president
Caleb J. Lines, Senior Minister of University Christian Church, whose church is part of the United Church of Christ (UCC) denomination, might hate Jesus more than anyone we know. We could tell you that he’s pro-choice, pro-LGBTQ, and routinely insists that the bible should not be trusted, that it is
Below is a sneak peek of this INSIDER content. The Apostle Paul has an interesting line in his letter to Titus. It’s one that, perhaps, Christians today should give a little more attention. If for no other reason, there is a blessing in struggling with challenging texts, particularly those that
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