California Baptists cut staff, citing decline in Cooperative Program Giving

(RNS) — Each week RNS presents a gallery of photos of religious expression around the world. This week’s photo gallery includes a stampede after a religious festival in India, the enthronement of the new Bulgarian...

WASHINGTON (RNS) — As lawmakers push faith-focused education bills, the statutes are facing pushback from an unexpected source: other religious people. The post Bills to enhance religion in schools spur fights between...

ISTANBUL (RNS) — Many who opposed Daniil, the new Patriarch of All Bulgaria, worry that his election represents a sharp turn away from the policies of his predecessor, Neophyte I, who is remembered as a unifier. The...