fbpx
34.5 F
Spokane
Monday, November 25, 2024

Newsletter

Donate

HomeAuthorsPosts by Lauren Markoe

Lauren Markoe

Lauren Markoe covered government and features as a daily newspaper reporter for 15 years before joining the Religion News Service staff as a national correspondent in 2011. She previously was Washington correspondent for The State (Columbia, S.C.)
linkedintwitter
News

Sanctuary congregations have doubled since Trump election, say faith leaders

More than 800 congregations have declared themselves sanctuaries for undocumented immigrants, about double the number since Election Day.
News

Holidays on fire: When Christmas trees and candles lead to 911 calls

Christmas trees catch on fire. Holiday lights ignite the drapes. Hanukkah candles burn the carpet. At this otherwise joyous time of year, illumination can cause disaster.
News

Post-election church services aim to reconcile Christian voters

(RNS) The idea for an Election Day church service came to the pastor as he was pouring juice into little plastic cups.
News

A new Quran attempts to bridge divide between Christians and Muslims

By the authors’ count, the Quran has been translated into English 212 times since the 17th century — but never like this.
News

With Kaine and Pence, religion finally takes center stage in Election 2016

Moderator Elaine Quijano asked a pointed religion question of Democratic vice presidential nominee Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia and his GOP opponent, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence.
News

Shimon Peres’ death moves religious leaders

Shimon Peres, the former president and prime minister of Israel, and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize for the Oslo Accords he negotiated with Palestinians in 1993, died Wednesday (Sept. 28) after a stroke.
News

More ‘nones’ than you think, but many won’t show up on Election Day

A quarter of U.S. adults do not affiliate with any religion, a new study shows — an all-time high in a nation where large swaths of Americans are losing faith.
123...9Page 2 of 9

Must read

Mission Statement

FāVS News informs and builds faith and non-faith community through digital journalism and online and offline engagement opportunities.

Sitemap

© Copyright 2023, All Rights Reserved | Website By: WELL DRESSED WALRUS