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A record-breaking race and Catholic blessing highlight the role of faith for Kenyan runners
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A record-breaking race and Catholic blessing highlight the role of faith for Kenyan runners

RNS·Fredrick Nzwili·18 days ago
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(RNS) — Sabastian Sawe clinched the London Marathon in record time, becoming the first human to run an official marathon in under two hours. His win also drew attention to the connection between running and faith for Kenyans.

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Albrecht Weinberg, a Holocaust survivor who returned to Germany in his 80s, dies at 101
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Albrecht Weinberg, a Holocaust survivor who returned to Germany in his 80s, dies at 101

RNS·Associated Press·18 days ago
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BERLIN (AP) — Weinberg, who was born in Rhauderfehn, near Leer, on March 7, 1925, survived incarceration at the Auschwitz, Mittelbau-Dora and Bergen-Belsen camps as well as three death marches at the end of World War II.

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Elaborately decorated skeletons in Catholic churches across Bavaria take some visitors by surprise
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Elaborately decorated skeletons in Catholic churches across Bavaria take some visitors by surprise

RNS·Associated Press·20 days ago
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BAD STAFFELSTEIN, Germany (AP) — While they may seem unfamiliar or even disturbing to some visitors, catacomb saints — or Holy Bodies — can still be found in many Baroque Catholic churches and monasteries across Bavaria.

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Vatican sending new signals of openness but limitations in outreach to LGBTQ+ Catholics
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Vatican sending new signals of openness but limitations in outreach to LGBTQ+ Catholics

RNS·Associated Press·20 days ago
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VATICAN CITY (AP) — Catholic LGBTQ+ advocates cheered this week when a Vatican working group released a report featuring the testimony of two gay, married Catholics who spoke openly about their sexuality, faith and how the Catholic Church’s negative…

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