- December 21, 2025
David Henrie, of ‘How I Met Your Mother,’ on how Catholic faith reshaped his life and work
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Growing up on television sound stages, David Henrie fell into what he calls the “bubblegum theory
Bishop Hicks, Chicago ally of Pope Leo XIV, named to lead New York after Dolan era
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Leo XIV tapped Bishop Ronald A. Hicks of Joliet, Illinois, to lead the influential Archdiocese
‘Joy Within His House’: Making sense of life in a monastery
(RNS) — Sister Mary Magdalene of the Immaculate Conception Prewitt, a 38-year-old nun in the Dominican order, is often asked
Hanukkah celebrates both an ancient military victory and a miracle of light – modern Jews can pick from either tradition
(The Conversation) — Friends and family will come together to celebrate, share gifts and eat traditional foods as the eight-day
What 38 million obituaries reveal about how Americans define a ‘life well lived’
(The Conversation) — Obituaries preserve what families most want remembered about the people they cherish most. Across time, they also
Catholic campus ministers work toward culturally responsive ministry for Latino students
(RNS) — Oliver Ortega, a doctoral English student at the University of Notre Dame, said he began attending Mass regularly
Conservative Catholic colleges growing as families opt for ‘faithful’ schools
(RNS) — In September, 15 students began online classes at a new university in California being billed as a place “where
Rev. Winnie Varghese Assumes the Pulpit at St. John the Divine in New York City
This week on The State of Belief, host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush is joined by the Very Rev. Winnie
Anti-immigrant bias may be key to the mystery of Duffy’s Cut
(RNS) — Along a well-traveled local road in affluent Malvern, Pennsylvania, a blue and gold historical marker commemorates a nearby
The Power of Faithful Non-Violent Resistance with Maria Stephan
This week on The State of Belief, host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush is joined by Dr. Maria J. Stephan,