1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (255+ words) Former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga has called for urgent reforms to safeguard Buddhism in Sri Lanka, warning that repeated allegations of misconduct involving members of the clergy are eroding public trust, particularly among young people. In a special video statement,…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (928+ words) COMMENTARY: A bad priest deeply wounded me, but through the faithfulness and holiness of other priests, I was gradually led back toward hope, healing, truth and renewal. As Father's Day approaches, I find myself thinking about my own wonderful dad,…...

2+ week, 7+ hour ago  (1263+ words) Pastoral resignation stories travel fast. A scandal here, a burnout confession there, and it can start to feel like pastors are abandoning the pulpit in droves. The research tells a different story. Pastors who leave ministry early are rare, and…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (854+ words) As the Trump administration undoes scores of environmental protections, some Christian leaders are inviting their congregations to do as the Bible asks and be good stewards of the land. But many others stay silent. After years of decline, the number…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (852+ words) As the Trump administration undoes scores of environmental regulations and protections, some US Christian leaders are inviting their congregations to do as the Bible asks and be good stewards of the land. After years of decline, the number of Christians…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (36+ words) If bishops and priests were treated like rooted, stable shepherds of one particular flock, rather than middle management who may be promoted for good behavior, perhaps we would see a serious shift in saintly, courageous behavior....

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (479+ words) The Chief Rabbi was guest of honour at the consecration of a new synagogue and has warned that Jews are facing "challenging and trying times". Sir Ephraim Mirvis attended the special event for the Bournemouth Hebrew Congregation at its new…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (379+ words) Friday 29 May 2026 "Increase in pensions or the lump sum will not compensate for disparaging our members" THE dignity of retired clergy demands a "transformed mindset" among the Church"s leaders, the Retired Clergy Association has told the Clergy Retirement Dignity…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (579+ words) When Elijah Kellogg Church asked the Rev. Joseph Connolly to serve as interim pastor, neither the church nor Connolly expected the temporary post to last four years. The Rev. John Carson retired in 2022, and the church needed someone to fill…...