New cricket stadium in Southern California heralds the sport's Olympic return after 128 years

How LGBTQ-affirming churches are confronting religious trauma 

(RNS) — Nearly half of Americans who left religion cite the mistreatment or rejection of LGBTQ+ people as an important reason. But how do the LGBTQ+ people who stay find healing?

Religious groups are more prepared for aliens than you think

(RNS) — Rep. Tim Burchett of Tennessee told RNS that he sees evidence of UFOs in the Bible.

From Christian prayer circles to sujood, religion is all over the 2026 World Cup

(RNS) — Five ways that faith has showed up during the 2026 World Cup.

War is 'never blessed by God,' says Pope Leo in opening cardinals summit

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Leo XIV opened a Vatican summit of cardinals by urging humanity to resolve conflicts 'as human beings and not as beasts.'

Southern Baptists’ resolutions reflect support of Christian nationalism, scholar says

(RNS) — ‘The evidence that the resolutions provide is very clear in terms of the kind of endorsement of the ideas of Christian nationalism that are present in the denomination,’ said Nancy Ammerman.