Does Stephen Colbert Have High Ratings Because of God? (Video) Published on July 12, 2017 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Culture Continue reading Before 2017, Jimmy Fallon dominated Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel in the late night talk show ratings wars. But Colbert […]
When It Comes to Israel, Most Hispanic Christians Are Ambivalent Published on June 23, 2017June 23, 2017 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Christian Continue reading Hispanic evangelicals, Mainline Protestants and Catholics are more likely to say the nation of Israel has the right to exist […]
Corruption Scandals Drive Young Christians In South Korea Away from Megachurches and Toward Café Churches Published on May 10, 2017 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Asia Continue reading How corruption scandals are driving young Christians away from megachurches—and conservative politics
Pope Francis Apologizes for Catholics’ Participation In Rwanda Genocide Published on March 21, 2017 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Africa Continue reading After a meeting with the Rwandan president, Pope Francis “implored anew God’s forgiveness for the sins and failings of the […]
Justice Samuel Alito: U.S. Commitment to Religious Liberty Is Being Tested Published on March 16, 2017 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Catholic Continue reading The U.S. is entering a period when its commitment to religious liberty is being tested, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito […]
8 Years Later, Little Has Swayed White Evangelicals’ Views on Obama Published on January 13, 2017 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Christian Continue reading Just 24 percent of them view him favorably as he prepares to leave office.
Martin Scorsese: We Shouldn’t Toss Away Spirituality Published on January 13, 2017 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Movie News Continue reading Hollywood legend Martin Scorsese said that despite “horrific” conflicts around the world involving religion “we shouldn’t toss away spirituality”.
Pope Francis Treats Homeless to Lunch as He Marks Epiphany Published on January 7, 2017 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Europe Continue reading Pope Francis treated a few hundred homeless people and refugees to a simple sandwich lunch on Friday, and urged the […]
Conservative Evangelical Megachurch Bishop Sworn In as Rio de Janeiro’s Mayor Published on January 1, 2017 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Religion Continue reading An evangelical mega-church bishop who once branded Catholics demons was sworn in as Rio de Janeiro’s mayor on Sunday, putting […]
Study Suggests Catholics Love Their Work More Than Evangelicals Published on December 18, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Business Continue reading In a recent study by Baylor University, evidence shows that Catholics win out over Christian Evangelicals in terms of who […]
Pope Francis Urges Pastoral Care for Trans Persons Published on October 3, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Europe Continue reading In another wide-raging papal press conference on his way back to Rome after a trip abroad, this time from Georgia […]
15 Years Later, Are Congregations Prepared for Post-9/11 Disasters? Published on September 11, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Christian Continue reading In late August, as the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks loomed, religious leaders tuned into a webinar to prepare […]
How Trump Divided and Conquered Evangelicals Published on July 22, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Christian Continue reading Though Trump’s hardly a model of Christianity, the vast majority of evangelicals say they’ll vote for him — here’s how he […]
Church Attendance Linked to Reduced Suicide Risk, Especially Among Catholic Women Published on July 4, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Health Continue reading Against a grim backdrop of rising suicide rates among American women, new research has revealed a blinding shaft of light: […]
Muhammad Ali’s Childhood Baptist Church Celebrates His Life Published on June 5, 2016June 6, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Boxing Continue reading Members and parishioners at King Solomon Baptist Church say they came here for church services and of course to remember […]
Nuns Let Transgender Teacher Keep Job at San Francisco Catholic High School Published on May 16, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Education Continue reading A teacher who came out as a transgender man at a Catholic high school in San Francisco has been allowed […]
Women May Soon Serve as Deacons In the Catholic Church Published on May 13, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Religion Continue reading Pope Francis has said he’ll create a commission to study the possibility of females serving as deacons the Church. What […]
Study: Americans Think It’s Impolite to Talk About Faith In Public Published on April 14, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in National Continue reading Why are Americans are often reluctant to discuss faith outside of their families?