How language, tech open opportunities for refugees
Thomson Reuters Foundation Shadi Khaled, a Syrian refugee living in Iraq, teaches Arabic on his computer, calling it his “hope for the future” as a job means money and a chance to educate people about his life. For two years, Khaled has worked at NaTakallam – “we speak” in Arabic – a social enterprise that […]
US: AT KOREAN-AMERICAN CHURCHES, A STRUGGLE TO RETAIN LANGUAGE AND TRADITION
AZIZA KASUMOV reports for Religion News Service on challenges facing Korean churches in the US over cultural heritage…
ESSAY: WHY POPE FRANCIS IS REVIVING A LONG TRADITION OF LOCAL VARIATIONS IN CATHOLIC SERVICES
In an article first published on The Conversation, JOANNE M PIERCE, professor of Religious Studies at College of the Holy Cross in the US, says allowing local variations in Roman Catholic liturgical practices has a long history…
SIGHT-SEEING: CHANGING THE CONVERSATION
In an article first published on the website of Ethos: EA Centre for Christianity and Society, ERIN MARTINE SESSIONS reflects, against the backdrop of the #ThingsOnlyChristianWomenHear controversy, on the power of language…