(RNS) — 2019 was a year full of losses, scandals and tragedies, from the deaths of author Rachel Held Evans and pastor Jarrid Wilson to the attacks on houses of worship from New Zealand to California ...

Eddie Murphy, the groundbreaking comedian-turned-Academy Award-nominated actor, has experienced a resurgence in recent months, due to his recent Netflix film “Dolemite Is My Name” and a return to ...

The traumatic memory sticks with Emily Edmondson. Getting into her car after work, her husband climbing into the passenger seat, she turned the ignition and found the words to encapsulate her day. “I ...

Debates over religious identity at Catholic universities seem an unending feature of the church’s higher education mission, igniting like brush fires in a dry field with unerring frequency. One such ...

When the film “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood” was announced, many wondered if the movie, based on the life of beloved children’s television icon Fred Rogers (Mister Rogers), would either ignore ...

Country superstar Dolly Parton focused on faith with her 2019 CMA Awards performance. Parton supplied an uplifting medley that included her new track "Faith," an EDM-infused cover of a John Hiatt song ...

Minnesota winters are long, brutal and gray. Minneapolis resident Keith Dent has endured 38 of them. But over the last several years, he's experienced what he calls a "reintroduction to the sun." In ...