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John Perkins, civil rights leader, influential Bible teacher, dies at 95
'John Perkins is probably one of the true unsung heroes in America — not in Black America, not in the church community, but in America,' said Rev. Barbara Williams-Skinner, co-founder of the Skinner…
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2m"Congregation of the World": Union Seminary's Rev. Dr. Serene Jones
The first woman president of historic Union Theological Seminary in New York City reflects on her 18 years in the position, and on the state of activism and religious vocation in 2026 America.
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6mIn Spain, Pope Leo XIV urges Europe to overcome polarization
MADRID (RNS) — Pope Leo XIV urged Europe to embrace complexity instead of divisive simplifications while speaking to political and diplomatic authorities in Madrid.
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5mPope Leo makes clear Iran is not a 'just war,' as he travels to Madrid for week in Spain
ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (RNS) — The pope touched on ‘just war’ theory, the war in Ukraine, the soccer World Cup and even Bad Bunny during the papal flight taking him to Madrid.
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4mPhoenix Seminary to be acquired by Biola University
(RNS) — After three decades, Phoenix Seminary is set to be acquired by the Talbot School of Theology at Biola University, elevating Talbot as the second-largest interdenominational seminary.
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8mAnti-Zionism and antizionism: it's all about the hyphen
(RNS) — One small hyphen makes all the difference between a principled debate and a hate movement.