Jeff Sharlet investigates life in Russia and the persecution of anyone the state believes support people of any orientation other than heterosexual.
As New Jersey prepares for next week’s Super Bowl at MetLife Stadium in the Meadowlands, Bishop Mark Beckwith of the Diocese of Newark reflects on
Four clergy from The Diocese of Newark have submitted a resolution to Diocesan Convention, asking the bishop to convene a Task Force to develop a
Many churches are offering shelter to people who do not have a warm place where they can stay out of the bitter cold challenging much
Even the lawyer for one of the groups, the Little Sisters of the Poor Home for the Aged, admits that this lawsuit is about trying to weasel out of nothing more onerous than signing a piece of paper [certifying the exemption].
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights says that Uganda’s new anti-gay law violates the rights of bisexual, transgender, gay and lesbian (LGBT) persons.
Christians in Pakistan are feeling both desolate and vulnerable in this holy season. Many are still mourning the loss of the 82 people who were
If we don’t care at least as much as the gun lobby, if we don’t become, in the president’s words, “obsessed” with curbing gun violence, what right do we have to expect that things will be any different, even after the next mass shooting or wave of urban gun deaths?
New Jersey and Newark bishops Mark Beckwith and William Stokes write to New Jersey legislators urging them to support tighter background checks for purchasers of
Once the emergency phase is over, Floyd Lalwet said that the Church is focusing its attention on longer term rebuilding. “The Church is one of the few agencies left after the emergency. Lots of agencies are going home already,” he said.