Wednesday, May 14, 2025

RNS Morning Report - Forced out of his pulpit weeks after Trump's election, he's starting his own church

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Forced out of his pulpit weeks after Trump’s election, he’s starting his own church

(RNS) — Ben Boswell promises his new church will ‘dismantle systems of oppression and create justice, equity and freedom for everybody — for all people.’
 

Priest dismissed for Nazi-like salute is restored to service by ACNA jurisdiction

(RNS) — ‘I do not personally believe The Rev. Robinson is a good representative of the Anglican Church in North America,’ said ACNA Archbishop Steve Wood.
 

Pope Leo XIV draws praise on handling sex abuse — and some complicated allegations

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Abuse watchdog groups have expressed concern, but Leo has been lauded by other survivors for his handling of abuse.
 

Sen. Cornyn of Texas says federal probe started into Muslim-centered community near Dallas

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Cornyn requested the federal probe of the development last month, citing concerns it could discriminate against Christians and Jews.

 

RNS Opinion

Seeing Pope Leo XIV beyond America’s right and left

(RNS) — Will Leo XIV champion the lives of the unborn or social justice? The answer is ‘both.’
 

The gift that Jews can give Pope Leo XIV

(RNS) — Pope Leo XIV will be a gift to the world. Jews should affirm that.

 

ICYMI

Episcopal Church refuses to resettle white Afrikaners, ends partnership with US government

(RNS) — 'In light of our church’s steadfast commitment to racial justice and reconciliation and our historic ties with the Anglican Church of Southern Africa, we are not able to take this step,' the presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church said in a letter.
 

What we can learn about Leo XIV from his digital footprint

(RNS) — Cardinal Robert Prevost's tweets and posts might offer clues into the mind of Pope Leo XIV.

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