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  • US Catholic bishops warn 'lives of people of faith' at risk in 2024

    US Catholic bishops warn 'lives of people of faith' at risk in 2024

    US & Canada Religious Freedom Church & Missions

    The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on Religious Liberty warns that attacks on churches constitute the “largest threat to religious liberty in 2024” and could threaten “the very lives of people of faith.” The USCCB’s Committee on Religious Liberty released its annual report, titled “The State of Religious Liberty in the United States” on Tuesday. The document acts as a year in review highlighting developments on issues related to religious liberty such as abortion, human sexuality

  • Percentage of children living with 2 parents reaches highest level in decades: report

    Percentage of children living with 2 parents reaches highest level in decades: report

    US & Canada Society & Culture

    A new report reveals that the share of American children living with two parents has reached its highest level in decades despite predictions that the percentage of children residing in two-parent households would continue to decline. The Institute for Family Studies, which describes its purpose as “to strengthen marriage and family life, and advance the well-being of children through research and public education,” published a report titled “The Resurgence of the Two-Parent Family” last Wednesd

  • 80 Christians die after being displaced by violence in Manipur

    80 Christians die after being displaced by violence in Manipur

    Asia Religious Freedom

    Tens of thousands of Christians from the Kuki-Zo tribal community in India’s northeastern state of Manipur continue to be displaced, more than eight months after the onset of ongoing violence. During this period, at least 80 individuals, including women and children, have died due to inadequate healthcare and substandard living conditions in makeshift shelters in one district alone.

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