Friday, November 17, 2023

RNS Morning Report: ‘No Small Endeavor’ host Lee Camp searches for the good life on the radio

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‘No Small Endeavor’ host Lee Camp searches for the good life on the radio  

(RNS) — Once a Nashville-based variety show, the podcast has evolved into a conversation about the meaning of life. The show currently airs on a handful of public radio stations, with aspirations of going national.
 

Protests suggest split among US Jews on war, but support for Israel is high

(RNS) — Younger Jews are less supportive of US policies toward Israel, but a majority still support Biden’s handling of the Israel-Hamas war.
 

To remake church power in Francis’ vision, synod calls for changes to canon law

(RNS) — Canon law already allows for the participation of lay Catholics, but the role of bishops — and even the pope — might require revisions to the code that runs the church.
 

From India’s Bihar to California’s Bay Area, Hindus celebrate ancient sun festival

(RNS) — The ritual celebrating the rising and setting sun predates the Hindu gods that are more commonly known today, and stems from the earliest tradition of Hinduism, known as Vedic Hinduism. 
 

UK archaeologists use metal-detecting hobbyists’ finds to study medieval faith

(RNS) — Archaeologists hope to capitalize on a local fad for metal detecting to examine pilgrimage and personal piety in areas where the written record is thin.

RNS Opinion

With ‘vermin,’ Trump crosses fully into Nazi territory

(RNS) — Trump’s most recent comments should jar us back to our senses.
 

US bishops fumble the ball on global warming and synodality

(RNS) — One can only wonder how different the bishops' meeting would have been if they had consulted in a synodal fashion with the laity.

ICYMI

Fired prelate appears near — but not at — bishops gathering

BALTIMORE (RNS) — ‘I’m a bishop without a diocese, which is a strange place to be. But that’s where I am,’ Strickland, the former bishop of Tyler, Texas, told reporters on Wednesday.
 

Bishop T.D. Jakes helps launch online hub to aid faith leaders with mental health tools

(RNS) — Jakes introduced the ‘Faith and Mental Health Hub,’ a free online course that aims to define mental health, reduce stigma and encourage self-care activities.

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