Religion
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Holding tickets for Rome, Vatican pilgrims pivot from saint canonization to papal funeral
(RNS) — The morning before boarding a flight for Rome, Catholic radio show host and commentator Katie Prejean McGrady had a gaggle of suitcases lining the hallway of her home in Lake Charles, Louisiana, when she awoke Monday (April 21) to the news of Pope Francis’ death. “My heart sank,” said Prejean McGrady, who hosts “The Katie McGrady Show” on…
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Hamas Smuggling Chief Killed in Khan Younis Airstrike – IDF Confirms
The chief of Hamas’s smuggling operations was killed in an airstrike conducted by the IDF and Shin Bet in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on Tuesday. According to the IDF, Yahya Fathi Abd al-Qader Abu Shaar had been actively involved in smuggling weapons and military equipment for Hamas, including during the terror group’s attack on October 7, 2023. Footage released by…
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A Proud Moment for the Jewish Community: Judge Solomson’s Historic Appointment
📅 April 17, 2025 | Jewish Bulletin Online 🕍 A Community Triumph Our Jewish community has reason to celebrate: Judge Matthew H. Solomson has been appointed as Chief Judge of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims — a first for an Orthodox Jew in federal court history. This is more than just a legal milestone — it’s a reflection of…
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Witness in Marko Rupnik trial details allegations of sexual and psychological abuse
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — A former nun in Slovenia, one of five witnesses in the sex abuse trial of the Rev. Marko Rupnik, an ex-Jesuit priest and artist, recently detailed what she claims was sexual and psychological abuse that Rupnik subjected her to for years. The woman, who spoke to Religion News Service on the condition that she would be…
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Judge rules against former SBC President Johnny Hunt in Guidepost defamation suit
(RNS) — A federal judge ruled against former Southern Baptist Convention President Johnny Hunt on Monday (March 31), rejecting his claims of defamation against Guidepost Solutions and nearly all the former megachurch pastor’s claims against the Southern Baptist Convention and its Executive Committee. Judge William Campbell of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee issued an order…
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‘We’re more than the worst thing we’ve done’, says spiritual adviser to man executed by firing squad
(RNS) — When 67-year-old Brad Sigmon was put to death on March 7 in South Carolina for the murder of his then-girlfriend’s parents, it was the first time in 15 years that an execution in the United States had been carried out by a firing squad. United Methodist minister Hillary Taylor, Sigmon’s spiritual adviser since 2020, said the multifaceted, months…
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Towing Service in Atlanta GA – Reliable, Fast & Affordable
When you find yourself stranded on the road, whether due to a breakdown, flat tire, or an accident, you need a trusted towing service in Atlanta GA that can get you back on track quickly and safely. At Amanah Roadside Assistance & Towing, we offer professional, 24/7 towing solutions tailored to your needs. Our highly trained team and well-equipped tow…
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Cash For Junk Cars Gwinnett GA – Get Instant Cash for Your Junk Car!
Looking to sell your junk car for cash in Gwinnett? At Cash For Junk Cars Gwinnett GA, we make the process quick, easy, and hassle-free. Whether your car is old, damaged, wrecked, or no longer running, we offer top-dollar payouts, free towing, and same-day pickup—no hidden fees! Why Choose Us? ✔ Top Cash Offers – Get the highest payout for…
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Lone Star Grillz – Top Rated Local Jewish Businesses, Places & Professionals Your One-Stop Source for All Things Jewish. Antisemitism By Lone Star Grillz
Lone Star Grillz is a leading name in custom-built smokers in Texas, specializing in high-performance vertical offset smokers, insulated vertical smokers, and custom offset smokers. Every smoker is handcrafted with precision, ensuring superior heat retention, efficient airflow, and long-lasting durability. Whether you’re a backyard enthusiast or a professional pitmaster, our custom smokers are built to deliver exceptional barbecue results. We…
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Catholic convert and collector’s mission to capture the face of Christ in art finds a home
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — More than 20 years ago, Steen Heidemann stumbled into Westminster Cathedral in London, where he was studying architecture, and witnessed his first Mass. Born to an atheist family in Denmark, Heidemann had previously only heard about Jesus in history books. The spiritual experience was so strong he was struck to the ground, launching his journey of…
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