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Pope Leo XIV announced an Amoris Laetitia anniversary meeting for Catholic bishops in Rome. He tied the gathering to The Joy of Love, and he called it a “luminous message of hope.” Leo said the text feels more urgent now, so he wants fresh steps for family ministry. He scheduled
Asylum took center stage at the Supreme Court this week. The justices heard arguments over Trump administration border policies that restrict access to refuge. Supporters say the rules protect the border, but critics say they defy immigration law. The dispute targets Department of Homeland Security practices that turn away asylum-seekers
The Vatican mining divestment campaign calls on Catholic institutions to divest from mining and back an ethical investment platform. Church leaders said mining enriches wealthy countries, but it leaves poverty and environmental damage in the Global South. Cardinal Fabio Baggio said the choice is urgent because communities already face threatened
Faith leaders are defying ICE crackdown operations and bringing that fight into the open. Clergy in multiple cities now treat immigration enforcement as a moral emergency. Rev. Quincy Worthington, a Presbyterian minister in Highland Park, Illinois, used to limit his advocacy. He spoke about racial justice, but he stayed mostly
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu drew criticism after he said that “Jesus Christ has no advantage over Genghis Khan” without strength. He framed the line as a paraphrase of historian Will Durant, and he insisted, “No offense was meant.” The Netanyahu-Jesus-Genghis Khan comment spread quickly online, and some Christians condemned
Survey maps a changing LGBTQ America PRRI LGBTQ rights survey shows strong support, sharp divides, and rising LGBTQ identification among young Americans. The national survey from PRRI, released March 19, drew on interviews with more than 22,000 people. One in ten Americans identifies as LGBTQ, and the share climbs fast
Kirkland King pastor Lucas Gomes says young people show rising spiritual curiosity because culture feels empty. He told “Fox & Friends” that the culture is starving for purpose, and he sees young adults searching for meaning. He argued that purpose-fueled faith answers questions that life online cannot satisfy. Attendance has
Scotland’s Parliament has rejected an assisted dying bill after a late-night decision. MSP Liam McArthur’s proposal to legalize assisted suicide fell at the final hurdle. The Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill aimed to allow medical help to end life. It applied to mentally competent, terminally ill adults
Reza’s 267-day detention ended this week, and his church marked the exact count. Pastor Ara Torosian of Cornerstone West Los Angeles shared the news with relief. Torosian said the congregation felt joy, but worries lingered. The church celebrated Reza’s release, and it also urged attention to detained Iranian Christians. Viral
Peter Thiel’s Rome Antichrist lectures draw Vatican caution as he arrives for closed-door talks. Organizers chose an undisclosed site, and the media cannot attend. An invitation obtained by the Associated Press focuses on the Antichrist. The figure, in Christian teaching, opposes Jesus before the Second Coming. Thiel’s visit comes at
Moody Bible Institute has reached a legal settlement with the Chicago Board of Education. The Moody Bible Institute CPS settlement lets education students complete student-teaching placements in Chicago Public Schools (CPS). The deal ends months of conflict, and it resets the partnership rules. The agreement followed a four-month legal dispute
Texas state Rep. James Talarico has put progressive Christianity at the center of his politics, and the message keeps drawing fire. He recently won the Democratic U.S. Senate primary, but Republicans intensified their attacks. He argues that progressive Christianity supports liberal policy goals, and he frames church-state separation as sacred.
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