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RNS Morning Report - At Catholic prayer breakfast, Vance seeks to tone down tensions with Pope Francis

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At Catholic prayer breakfast, Vance seeks to tone down tensions with Pope Francis

WASHINGTON (RNS) — 'If you ever hear me pontificating about the Catholic faith, please recognize it comes from a place of deep belief, but it also comes from a place of not always knowing everything all the time,' Vance said.
 

Documentary highlights the tensions, isolation of being ‘Black + Evangelical’

(RNS) — ‘Did you know that the word evangelical can mean something else than what you think it means if you read most of what's in the media today?’ asks co-producer Vincent Bacote.
 

What Oscar-nominee ‘Conclave’ gets right — and wrong — about the Vatican

(RNS) — ' There are some movies that are more pious, but, I think, less faithful to the drama of Catholicism,' said Vatican expert Massimo Faggioli.
 

Trump admin cancels grants to refugee aid agencies, despite legal battles

(RNS) — 'Our status as a resettlement agency based on this termination notice is over,' Danilo Zak, director of policy for Church World Service, told Religion News Service.
 

Smoke and Shiva: Young Hindus observe deity’s ‘great night’ as a high holiday

NEW YORK (RNS) — Hindus must not succumb to the taboo of marijuana, says Legalize Nepal founder Hemant Shahi, but instead remember their faith's place in global cannabis history.

 

RNS Opinion

A Ramadan of resilience: Faith in a world on fire

(RNS) — Ramadan is not meant to burden us with grief, but to show us what to do with it.
 

Should a judge be censured for asking WWJD?

(RNS) — The Trump Justice Department thinks so.

 

ICYMI

Conservative Christian media leaders disagree over Trump’s treatment of AP

GRAPEVINE, Texas (RNS) — Normally supportive of the president’s decisions, attendees at the annual conference of religious broadcasters expressed ambivalence about a squabble over what to call the Gulf of Mexico.
 

In ‘House of David,’ can the Old Testament inspire a TV hit?

(RNS) — Amid the runaway success of ‘The Chosen,’ biblical dramas are having a moment.

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