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RNS Morning Report - ‘We don’t get to discriminate’: How a Raleigh ministry decided to help resettle Afrikaners

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‘We don’t get to discriminate’: How a Raleigh ministry decided to help resettle Afrikaners

(RNS) — Faith-based groups are weighing whether to help the US government resettle Afrikaners after it shut down refugee resettlement for all others.
 

Report shows despite DEI cuts, religious inclusion is improving at Fortune 500 companies

(RNS) — Many faith-based inclusion efforts have remained in workplaces, even if they’re less visible, according to a new report.
 

Bethlehem Catholics pray Pope Leo XIV will keep Palestine a priority of the Vatican

BETHLEHEM, West Bank (RNS) — 'We are in the place where Jesus was born, and it is imperative that every person in the world who loves Jesus to help the Christian community survive,' business owner Rony Tabash said. 'We are the living stones of the church.'
 

Resettling Afrikaners is a ‘Faustian bargain,’ says Episcopal Church’s Sean Rowe

(RNS) — 'Afrikaners don’t fit any definition of refugee,' said the Most Rev. Sean Rowe, the presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church.
 

Kay Arthur, beloved Bible teacher, author and co-founder of Precept ministry, has died

(RNS) — A former missionary turned Bible teacher, Arthur was the longtime host of 'Precepts for Life,' a popular Christian television program.

 

RNS Opinion

President Biden’s prostate cancer — and my own

(RNS) — It’s really time to put down the cudgels and leave the man alone.
 

It’s possible to criticize campus antisemitism and Trumpian overreach. The AJC just did.

(RNS) — Unsurprisingly, this didn't go over well on the Jewish right.

 

ICYMI

Inside the conclave: How the Americas paved the way to Pope Leo XIV

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — A quiet alliance between North and South American cardinals helped elect the first US-born pope.
 

Five books, movies and TV shows to understand Malcolm X on his 100th birthday

(RNS) — On Monday (May 19), relatives and supporters of the late Malcolm X are celebrating his 100th birthday. Here are five resources to understand his life, from his fight for racial justice to his spiritual trajectory.

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