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Understanding evangelicalism in America today - Religion News …
WEBAug 4, 2021 · By Terry Shoemaker. (The Conversation) — A precipitous decline in the number of Americans identifying as white evangelical was revealed in Public Religion Research Institute’s 2020 Census on ...
Marcus Lamb, anti-COVID vaccine Christian broadcaster, dies at 64
WEBNov 30, 2021 · By Bob Smietana. (RNS) — Marcus Lamb, a prominent Christian broadcaster known for his outspoken opposition to COVID-19 vaccines, has died after contracting the virus. He was 64. “This morning ...
Pope Francis is preparing a radical reform of the church's power …
WEBSep 2, 2021 · In October, Francis is set to inaugurate a three-year synodal preparation process that has the potential to revolutionize the way decisions are made in the Catholic Church and promote a more ...
More Orthodox Jewish women are ordained; change is uneven
WEBDec 14, 2021 · Fruchter is one of half a dozen or so ordained women who serve Modern Orthodox synagogues across the U.S., and one of even fewer who serve as top spiritual leaders. While the larger Reform and ...
Meet Anne Wilson, a 19-year-old singer behind 'My Jesus,' a …
WEBSep 16, 2021 · By Bob Smietana. (RNS) — Nineteen-year-old Anne Wilson loves the stars, the television show “The Walking Dead” and her morning cup of vanilla iced coffee from Dunkin’. “I feel like it ...
What is Wicca? An expert on modern witchcraft explains.
WEBAug 30, 2021 · Wicca, an alternative minority religion whose adherents, regardless of gender, call themselves witches, began in the U.K. in the 1940s. Wicca and Witchcraft are part of the larger contemporary ...
Four new bishops — and first biracial bishop — elected to AME …
WEBJul 12, 2021 · The African Methodist Episcopal Church elected four new bishops on Saturday, July 10, the final day of the 2021 General Conference. Newly elected African Methodist Episcopal Chuch bishops include ...
AME Church elects new leadership and begins LGBTQ
WEBJul 13, 2021 · African Methodist Episcopal Church. The Right Reverend Frederick A. Wright, Sr., 142nd Elected & Consecrated Bishop (Pastor of Quinn Chapel AME Church, Cincinnati, Ohio).
The future of Catholicism in America - Religion News Service
WEBApr 9, 2019 · Cardinal Blase Cupich, cetner, discusses the future of the Catholic Church in America at Loyola University of Chicago on April 4, 2019. RNS photo by Mark Silk. CHICAGO (RNS) — “We’re not a ...
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