Clergy march in Washington against white supremacy
RNS People participate in the One Thousand Ministers March for Justice. PICTURE: RNS/Adelle M Banks From Protestant preachers to Jewish cantors to Catholic nuns, religious leaders of a range of faiths demonstrated in the nation’s capital for racial justice, criticising the silence of some within their own ranks on the subject of white supremacy […]
US clergy to march for racial justice
RNS Clergy of a range of faiths – including Christians – are gathering in the nation’s capital for a demonstration for racial justice on the 54th anniversary of the March on Washington. The Ministers March for Justice, expected to proceed on Monday from the Martin Luther King, Jr, Memorial to the Justice Department, originally was […]
ESSAY: WHY HAS THE WORLD CLOSED ITS EYES TO THE PLIGHT OF SOUTH SUDANESE REFUGEE CHILDREN?
MOSES MUKITALE, of World Vision UK, says the situation facing South Sudanese children forced to flee their homes to neighbouring countries like Uganda demands a greater response from the international community right now…
Gaelic Bible of war hero credited with saving more than 2,000 lives returned to Paris church
Rev Dr Donald Caskie. A Gaelic Bible that belonged to a Church of Scotland minister credited with saving more than 2,000 Allied service personnel during World War II has been returned to his former church in Paris. Rev Dr Donald Caskie, who was known as the ‘Tartan Pimpernel’, was ministering at the Scots Kirk in […]
CATHOLIC CHURCH: POPE RAILS AGAINST ATTEMPTS TO RESTORE OLD-STYLE WORSHIP
CHRISTOPHER LAMB, of Religion News Service, reports from the Vatican…