In crisis situations, there are Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs). These are hapless victims of whatever crisis befell their communities and forced them to leave; they are usually the responsibility ...

University College London, a prominent UK university, said on Thursday that it had launched an investigation and banned a researcher who taught an antisemitic blood libel in a lecture. The researcher, ...

Wichita will have a chance to say farewell to Rabbi Michael Davis at this year’s Jewish Deli Day. He’s been with the local Jewish congregation for 30 years but has retired and will leave at the end of ...

Jewish leaders had a mixed reaction to the election of Zohran Mamdani, who has repeatedly criticized Israel’s treatment of Palestinians and its conduct during the war in Gaza. By Liam Stack The ...

The Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica in Rome—a feast about a building—can intimidate preachers. The temptation? Mention it briefly and move on to the readings. But Sylvester Tan, S.J.

Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish faith, is being celebrated on Wednesday, Oct. 1. Yom Kippur is the day of atonement following the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah. It involves followers of the ...

Today, I salute the millions of Christian believers in the United States and around the world observing the Feast of Saint Michael the Archangel. According to sacred Scripture, when the Devil rebelled ...

A South African preacher who predicted the Rapture would take place on September 23–24 has gone silent online after his prophecy failed. Pastor Joshua Mhlakela had claimed that Jesus appeared to him ...

The Christian pastor and others who falsely predicted the end of the world on September 23 are speaking out after nothing happened. Pastor Joshua Mhlakela, a South African preacher, claimed Jesus ...

The Italian Parliament this week took a major step toward making the Oct. 4 feast of St. Francis of Assisi a national holiday. The Chamber of Deputies, the lower house of Italy’s Parliament, voted to ...