Oldyssey puts a 21-century twist on pen pals with online French meetups by Eloise Stark The language program combats loneliness by connecting seniors with young people
How this family farm illustrates Canada’s vulnerable food system by Paul Bettings Temporary foreign workers are the backbone of our agricultural industry and have been keeping it afloat during the pandemic
Why are American men are more likely to identify as non-religious than women? by Ryan Burge Men are in general more likely than women to describe themselves as atheists, agnostics or nothing in particular
7 Muslim-positive TV shows to stream right now by RNS Staff, Religion News Service Muslims — and those interested in the Muslim experience — can stream without eye rolls
The heartbreaking and deeply Christian task of presiding over fentanyl funerals by Pieta Woolley Overdose deaths are surging in Canada, and clergy close to the crisis are doing the hard work of saying goodbye
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
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
After 3.5 years in church sanctuary, this immigrant is returning home by Yonat Shimron, Religion News Service After U.S. President Joe Biden signed an executive order temporarily halting deportations for undocumented immigrants, Jose Chicas is moving out
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'
Faith communities on high alert ahead of Joe Biden’s inauguration by Jack Jenkins, Religion News Service Other religious groups have also expressed concern about potential confrontations
Proposed ‘Faith Workers’ Bill of Rights’ cites church bullying and unfair discipline process Jul. 3, 2025