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Black LGBTQ Christians ask: Where is the Black church's prophetic voice on our rights?
I think most of the major Black denominations, in terms of its membership, is divided,' said Bishop Reginald Jackson, leader ...
Why many Americans prefer their Sundays segregated
Some blacks as well as whites prefer segregated Sundays, religious scholars and members of interracial churches say. Americans may be poised to nominate a black man to run for president, but it's ...
Can the Catholic Church Quit the Culture Wars?
Ross Douthat: The death of Pope Francis ends, or at least temporarily suspends, a tumultuous period in the life of the ...
Is Catholicism shrinking across the globe? Here's what data tells us
The death of Pope Francis brings renewed attention to the challenges facing Catholicism globally, particularly the decline in ...
Pope Francis was meant to modernize church, but tradition is what’s needed now
When the College of Cardinals chose Argentina’s Jorge Maria Bergoglio as successor to the retiring Pope Benedict XVI, they ...
The Washington Informer3d
Pope Francis Dies at 88: Nation, DMV Residents Remember First Latin American Pontiff
Faith leaders, politicians, and people around the world mourn the loss of Pope Francis, a humble servant leader who redefined ...
The New York Sun2dOpinion
Catholics, After Francis’s Death, Need a Populist Pope
The church now has an unexpected opportunity to evangelize the West anew, renewing its ties to the working class to find ...
Dallas Weekly3d
Pope Francis Dies at 88: First Latin American Pontiff Advocated for the Marginalized, Clashed with Conservative Catholics
Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff, passes away at 88, leaving a legacy of social justice and compassion for the marginalized.
After Francis, Catholics Need a Populist Pope
Pope Francis was meant to be a pontiff for the age of globalization. The pope's spiritual mission doesn't change, but its ...