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Trump task force report says Biden administration discriminated against Christians

(RNS) — In the report, dated June 6 but made public this week, task force members said they found a pattern of bias against Christians during the Biden administration.
 

Archbishop at the center of an Orthodox Church rift resigns

ISTANBUL (RNS) — The decision comes in the wake of a much-publicized revolt by his monastery’s monks over his handling of the situation. 
 

At public hearing of White House religion panel, Trump rails against anti-Christian bias

WASHINGTON (RNS) — “You hear about antisemitic, but you don't hear about anti-Christian. They have a strong anti-Christian bias, but we're ending that rapidly," Trump said.
 

LGBTQ+ Catholics make Holy Year pilgrimage to Rome and celebrate a new feeling of welcome

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Several LGBTQ+ groups participated in the pilgrimage, which was listed in the Vatican’s official calendar of events for the Holy Year, the once-every-quarter century celebration of Catholicism.

 

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The Council of Nicaea forbade kneeling during the Sunday Eucharist

(RNS) — For early Christians, standing was a sign of freedom and Easter joy, because we stand with the risen Lord. Kneeling was seen as a sign of penance.
 

3 states push to put the Ten Commandments back in school – banking on new guidance at the Supreme Court

(The Conversation) — Louisiana, Texas and Arkansas are testing a Supreme Court precedent barring displays of the Ten Commandments’ display in public school classrooms.

 

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At NatCon, an effort to make Christian nationalism a more inclusive movement

(RNS) — Speakers and organizers alike worked to craft a vision for a Christian America that steers clear of anti-Catholicism and, especially, antisemitism.
 

Hindu advocates, rejecting H-1B ‘elite,’ seek to defend all Indian immigrants

(RNS) — As anti-immigrant rhetoric expands to those who come both legally and illegally, many South Asian Americans feel it is high time to build solidarity with each other.

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