Monday, November 13, 2023

RNS Morning Report: Pope Francis removes a leading US conservative critic as bishop of Tyler, Texas

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Pope Francis removes a leading US conservative critic as bishop of Tyler, Texas

ROME (AP) — Strickland, 65, has emerged as a leading critic of Francis, accusing him in a tweet earlier this year of “undermining the deposit of faith.”
 

US Jews plan historic March for Israel at National Mall Tuesday

(RNS) — It comes on the heels of numerous demonstrations across the country — some led by Jews — calling for an end to Israel’s retaliatory strikes in Gaza.
 

Jerusalem’s church leaders call for sober Christmas in Holy Land as war rages

(RNS) — Leaders of Jordan’s Council of Churches issued a similar statement on Nov. 5, calling for the cancellation of Christmas celebrations in the kingdom.
 

Native Alaskan healer named North America’s first female saint in Orthodox Church

(RNS) — A Native Alaskan midwife known for her healing love, especially toward abused women, has become the first female Orthodox Christian saint from North America after she was glorified at a meeting of bishops of the Orthodox Church in America in Chicago this week.

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Bandi Chhor Divas, celebrated at Diwali, has a history and values of its own

(RNS) — The Sikh tradition, which falls on the Hindu holiday of Diwali, stands for religious freedom and justice.
 

What’s your story? A new podcast reveals the depth of the Jewish narrative

To those who think that Jewish culture is only happening in North America and Israel: You're wrong.

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Black Christian leaders call for cease-fire in Gaza

(RNS) — Asked about Biden’s calls for 'humanitarian pauses' in the fighting, Barbara Williams-Skinner, CEO and co-founder of Skinner Leadership Institute, said: ‘It’s not adequate.’
 

Rachel Goldberg’s agonizing mission to get her kidnapped son back from Hamas

(RNS) — Working with a team of public relations volunteers, Rachel Goldberg is determined to keep the world’s attention focused on the demand for the release of the hostages.

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