progressives

Six months of Jewish loneliness

By Jeffrey Salkin — April 10, 2024
(RNS) — Six months. That’s all you need to know.

Parenting after faith shift, progressive Christians look for new resources

By Emily McFarlan Miller — September 13, 2019
(RNS) — Faith shifts can raise even more questions for millennials and other young adults as they begin to have children.

Politics as a substitute for religion will inevitably let you down

By Tom Krattenmaker — October 19, 2018
(RNS) — Please, get involved. Vote! But don’t kid yourself that political outcomes will bring you meaning, purpose or salvation.

‘Nuns on the Bus’ launch new nationwide tour ahead of midterms

By Jack Jenkins — October 8, 2018
(RNS) — A progressive Catholic group is kicking off a new nun-led bus tour ahead of the midterm elections that organizers say is designed to 'hold congressional Republicans accountable for their votes' on taxes and health care.

Conservative Christians criticize progressives’ ‘destructive’ agenda

By Adelle M. Banks — September 29, 2016
(RNS) Leaders of progressive organizations responded that the letter was ‘sad’ and ‘patently political.’

Sister Simone Campbell’s inconsistent ethic of life

By Charles C. Camosy — September 21, 2016
(RNS) I invite Sister Campbell to join the movement that is consistently on the side of the most vulnerable and those without privilege.

Progressives embrace religious liberty for their own causes

By Lauren Markoe — August 26, 2016
(RNS) Conservatives aren't the only ones who can fly the religious freedom flag.

Senior cardinal says Francis will bring new life to Vatican II

By Alessandro Speciale — April 12, 2013
VATICAN CITY (RNS) Pope Francis has ushered in a new phase in the reforms of the Second Vatican Council, shifting the focus of the Catholic Church from the concerns of the industrialized North to the “problems of the Southern hemisphere."

Christian left sees optimism in Obama’s second term

By Chris Herlinger — February 8, 2013
(RNS) Heartened by his inaugural calls for gay rights and for bold action on climate change, those on the U.S. Christian left are confident that Barack Obama will now claim the progressive legacy they believe he craves.
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