In ‘Infinite Dignity,’ the Vatican defends people, not politics
By Phyllis Zagano
(RNS) — Tackling matters that are the topic of political debates today, the document drew more controversy than intended.
‘Oppenheimer’ may have ignored our own nuclear victims. Congress should not.
By Bridget Moix
(RNS) — The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act expires in June. It doesn’t have to.
A Jan. 6 antisemite is sent to prison. What do the presidential candidates say?
By Mark Silk
(RNS) — One condemns antisemitism. The other holds former Proud Boys up as victims.
Muslim groups claim double standards in police handling of two high-profile stabbings in Sydney
By Keiran Smith
NEWCASTLE, Australia (AP) — The boys, who are accused of following a violent extremist religious ideology, appeared in a Sydney children’s court on Thursday, with only the 14-year-old being granted bail.
Philippine police kill an Abu Sayyaf militant implicated in 15 beheadings and other atrocities
By Jim Gomez
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Abu Sayyaf and the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters are among a few small armed groups still struggling to wage a separatist uprising in the southern Philippines.
United Methodists endorse change that could give regions more say on LGBTQ and other issues
By Peter Smith
(AP) — The plan would create multiple regional conferences — one for the United States and others covering areas ranging from the Philippines to Europe to Africa.
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