The Body of Christ is made of many parts, and people experience their understanding of God in many different ways. On this blog, we'll consider the beliefs and activities of congregations, denominations and different religions.
Monday, April 7, 2025
RNS Morning Report - Theodore McCarrick, cardinal defrocked for sexual abuse, has died
(RNS) — The criminal case against McCarrick had been suspended since January 2024, after he was found incompetent to stand trial because of his dementia, but he was laicized in 2019 after a canonical trial found him guilty of "sins against the Sixth Commandment" and "abuse of power."
(RNS) — Imagining people with transphobic beliefs taking them back 'at the pearly gates,' Allen wrote, 'I find it strange to hold such hatred for a stranger. You’ll find it strange when I hold kindness to your anger. I find it strange, this shape you mold me into. You’ll find it strange when I forgive you.'
GOMA, Democratic Republic of the Congo (RNS) — Christian leaders are trying to help congregants suffering due to the current conflict and are organizing for peace.
SRINAGAR, India (AP) — The bill would add non-Muslims to boards that manage waqf land endowments and give the government a larger role in validating their land holdings.
(RNS) — A growing number of religious communities are responding to the administration's hostility to many of their core values and beliefs, despite having fewer resources than major firms or schools.
(RNS) — Hilary Rantisi, the associate director of the program, and the sole Palestinian American employed at the divinity school, said she was told her position was not renewed.
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