Canadian Jesuits mourn death of 84-year-old human rights defender by Kiernan Green Father Stan Swamy has been in prison in India since October 2020
American Jews report increasing incidents of anti-Semitism, mostly online: poll by Yonat Shimron, Religion News Service More than 60 percent of American Jews said they experienced or heard anti-Semitic comments, slurs or threats, up from 54 percent a
Atlanta suspect blamed women for ‘tempting’ him. Purity culture does the same. by Katelyn Beaty How faith and misogyny factored into the Atlanta shooting victims' deaths
Years of living in a small town nearly ‘white-washed’ me. Then BLM came along. by Anisha Bensdira Getting involved with activism made me realize who I am
Big U.S. Christian adoption agency will now serve LGBTQ2 couples by Yonat Shimron, Religion News Service Bethany Christian Services said it has already been working with queer couples in some states, but this decision means consistency across its
This former residential school is now a centre for reconciliation by Paul Knowles Algoma University in Sault Ste. Marie has repurposed the building so students can learn about Indigenous history and heritage
How helping a refugee family taught this congregation to be the church by Alexa Gilmour Windermere United was talking about closing before a family came to stay
During COVID-19, former prisoners are re-entering a world with fewer supports by Sebastian Leck But one Toronto-based effort has raised thousands to give ex-inmates a bit of a boost
From the archives: Sister Helen Prejean on the fight to abolish the death penalty by Alicia von Stamwitz The author of "Dead Man Walking," which is a first-hand account of her experiences with death row inmates, talks about why she
Black Lives Matter sign vandalized at Nova Scotia church by Brooklyn Patterson Church staff also said that a brick was thrown through a sanctuary window and items were stolen