Religious Studies
4 articles
GwenProvidence, Rhode Island, Diocese Faces Investigation and Lawsuits Over Alleged Priest Sexual Abuse
On Wednesday, July 1, 2019, the first wave of clergy sex abuse lawsuits against the Catholic Church was set to reach Rhode Island Superior Court. The General Assembly...
Joel Brown Appointed President of Disciples of Christ Historical Society
Scholar Joel Brown has been selected as the next president of the Disciples of Christ Historical Society. Brown, a recent PhD graduate of the University of Chicago Divinity...
New York City approves all-male homeless shelter in Staten Island’s South Shore, sparking local backlash
Staten Island residents are expressing outrage over the city’s approval of a new homeless shelter in the South Shore neighborhood, calling the decision an insult to the community...
Rising antisemitism is reshaping Jewish life in the West and challenging Israel’s strategic alliances
In recent years, antisemitism has surged across the Western world, reshaping Jewish life in countries with significant Jewish populations. The United States, France, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia,...
