RELIGION
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Celebrating My Right to Practice My Religion This Human Rights Day
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, ratified by the United Nations shortly after the horrors of World War II, outlines the…
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Bucking the Trend, Latino Majority Congregations Are Prospering in Numbers, but Not in Finances
As the number of vacant pews increases in America’s houses of worship, one religious demographic is defying the trend: Latino…
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While “There Is No Intention To Legitimize Anything,” Vatican Allows Blessings For Same-Sex Couples
In a move laden with caveats and provisos, but nonetheless regarded as “a real development,” according to its author, Cardinal…
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May Trans People Be Baptized? Yes, Says Catholic Church. But…
Vatican doctrine permits the baptism of transgender people and allows them as well to serve as witnesses at Catholic weddings,…
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Snow and Antisemitic Bus Boycott Fail to Thwart Solidarity Rally for Israel in Canada
Thousands of Canadian Jews converged at the site of that nation’s seat of government—Parliament Hill in Ottawa—on December 4, undeterred…
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Study: College Campuses Were Far Safer for Jewish Students Pre-October 7
Jewish college students feel less safe on campus now than they did prior to the October 7 Hamas attacks on…
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