Outgoing U.S. House chaplain on the traits required to do his job by Jack Jenkins, Religion News Service Rev. Patrick Conroy says someone in his role has to be a 'counterpoint to the dominant spirit of this place'
Catholic school board’s removal of queer hotline part of bigger problem by KC Hoard It's no coincidence that Catholic schools keep popping up in the news for condoning or perpetrating homophobic and transphobic behaviour
Michael Blair on where the United Church should go from here by Christopher White The new general secretary says it's time to look at congregational cultures
How a 5 a.m. Christmas service deepened my resolve to fight for justice by Adele Halliday Learning why a church in my family's native St. Kitts offered worship so early helped change my mindset
‘Wall of Hope’ unites hospital staff during COVID-19 by Debra Orton The installation became a place for health-care workers to celebrate one another and lament
For Stoney Nakoda leaders, restoring this historic church reopens old wounds by Gillian Steward In 2017, McDougall Memorial United burned down. Chiefs say it should not be rebuilt, but others see its reinstatement as an act
This year, American Jews are taking Hanukkah outside by Yonat Shimron, Religion News Service Many have previously shied from overtly public menorah displays out of a sense of vulnerability
A different Christmas still offers a chance for growth by Rebecca Tucker We won't miss the gifts. Instead, we yearn for each other.
Churches return land to Indigenous groups as part of #LandBack movement by Emily McFarlan Miller, Religion News Service The returns come as some mainline Protestant Christian denominations have repudiated the Doctrine of Discovery
This Christmas, choirs are looking for new ways to sing together by Glynis Ratcliffe COVID-19 restrictions mean we're more nostalgic this holiday than ever