Apache Catholics at a New Mexico parish told OSV News more questions than answers remain after two pieces of art belonging to the community were suddenly removed from their church, then returned to tribal offices a few days later after public outcry — with no clear explanation from diocesan personnel, the now-former pastor and other individuals apparently connected to the matter.

Parishioners with whom OSV News spoke also said the incident and its handling by the diocese underscore the need for greater pastoral efforts in effective ministry to the church's Indigenous Catholics...

Local and national interfaith leaders gathered for a rally to promote the We All Belong campaign at the Zelazo Center on the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's campus Sunday afternoon.

The We All Belong campaign is led by MICAH, the Milwaukee Inner-City Congregations Allied for Hope, and was launched nearly one year ago. The campaign was influenced by one reverend’s warning during a religious conference about white Christian nationalism and its threat to democracy.

The three...

Temple Ohabei Shalom is a gorgeous synagogue that’s progressive in attitude yet traditional in practice. Constructed with wood in 1857, the Jewish temple has evolved significantly over the years, and so too has its congregation. More recently, the synagogue has pushed to create a space that’s welcoming for all. In fact, in 2004, they performed the first same-sex Jewish wedding ceremony in the state of Massachusetts.

Source: https://bostonuncovered.com/temple-ohabei-shalom/

Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown performed Umrah in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, with former teammate Taco Fall. 

Brown, 27, was pictured with Fall and several men performing the act of worship in front of the Kaaba on Monday. 

Having converted to Islam in 2021, Brown honors the practices of the religion and recognized how it has transformed his life beyond basketball. 

'Ramadan is something special, It’s something that’s saved my life in a lot of ways,' the guard shared in 2022, per the Boston Herald. 
'So shoutout to all...