The Rev. Canon Kelly Brown Douglas, PhD to rejoin Episcopal Divinity School as Distinguished Scholar for 2026-2028

Federal judge dismisses a lawsuit over makeup of Trump's Religious Liberty Commission

(AP) — Judge John P. Cronan said that although a federal law requires that advisory commissions have a balance of viewpoints, it didn't specify how this should be done.

NYC stabbings suspect arrested on hate crime charges in both attacks

NEW YORK (AP) — Raul Morales, 51, allegedly yelled the Arabic phrase “Allahu akbar” while attacking the two men Thursday on Manhattan's Upper West Side, according to police accounts of what witnesses told them.

‘Blessed’: Frederick Haynes, pastor and candidate, on his politics, faith and health

WASHINGTON (RNS) — ‘The church has been so supportive that, I mean, they've been more excited about my campaign than I have,’ Haynes said of his historically Black Dallas megachurch.

Booted from evangelicalism, a progressive, ‘post-evangelical’ church blooms in Texas

AUSTIN, Texas (RNS) — Led by Zach Lambert, Restore church is part of a small but growing countertrend.

New York rabbi: Why I lied to my mom when she asked if I felt safe

(RNS) — Antisemitic attacks are rising in New York and in the US. So is the danger of believing that's the whole story.