memory

Lisa Doi: Pilgrims sustain the memory of Japanese American detainment

By Joshua Stanton and Benjamin Spratt — August 31, 2023
(RNS) — A descendant of prisoners at World War II camps dedicated her doctoral research to how the Japanese American community commemorates its forebears' experience.

The spirituality of a college reunion

By Jeffrey Salkin — October 14, 2022
A bunch of college friends. And then, someone tapped on a glass...

Your life is a seder, and its story is a haggadah

By Jeffrey Salkin — April 22, 2022
No human story is ever complete. We always wind up skipping some pages.

Calling on past lives to solve the problems of the present

By Paul O'Donnell — June 22, 2018
(RNS) — Past life regression, in which participants believe they see memories from their former lives, is gaining steam among the spiritual-but-not-religious in Los Angeles.

Austria to convert or demolish house Hitler was born in

By Jerome Socolovsky — October 17, 2016
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria plans to convert and possibly tear down the house Hitler was born in to prevent it becoming a pilgrimage site for neo-Nazis, the Interior Ministry said on Monday.

Whitney Houston’s church mourns her death

By Tracy Gordon — February 13, 2012

NEWARK, N.J. (RNS) Anyone who knew Whitney Houston understands that her talent came from one place, the God she served at the New Hope Baptist Church in Newark. This is where it all started for its daughter, where she was the darling of the choir as a child who left people speechless, belting outgospel songs and hymns. By Barry Carter.

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