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March 19, 2024

Israel Philharmonic Orchestra announces 'Global Hatikvah' to inspire hope and promote peace

American Friends of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra announced a "Global Hatikvah," a new recording of Israel's national anthem amid today's antisemitism, to "inspire hope" by uniting people.

March 19, 2024

Trump claims any Jew who votes Democrat 'hates their religion' after Schumer speech on Senate floor

Former President Donald Trump made a series of inflammatory remarks against Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, claiming the Democrat has pivoted against Israel for votes.

March 18, 2024

Michael Rapaport, Debra Messing denounce Oscar winner's speech with 450 other Jewish entertainers

Debra Messing, Julianna Margulies and Michael Rapaport joined over 450 Jewish entertainers in denouncing "The Zone of Interest" director Jonathan Glazer's Oscars speech.

March 18, 2024

There’s ‘no better way to learn about Jesus’ than filming ‘The Chosen’: Noah James

‘The Chosen’ actor Noah James joins ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ to discuss his performance on the show that depicts Jesus’ life from his disciples’ point of view.

March 18, 2024

Americans aren't buying Biden's 'devout Catholic' label, poll finds

Americans are skeptical of President Biden's claim to be a "devout Catholic," according to a new poll from Pew Research.

March 17, 2024

Civil rights org says Rob Reiner's film panicking about Christian nationalism warrants Oscar for religiophobia

A Catholic civil rights organization leader used the Oscar season to slam a documentary made by a famous Hollywood liberal as an example of anti-religious bigotry.

March 17, 2024

Story of St. Patrick offers important lessons during Lent, says Pennsylvania-based priest

St. Patrick's story of a rebellious teen who became a slave, then a Catholic bishop and evangelist is a lesson of God's forgiving nature, said Fr. Timothy Harris, a Pennsylvania pastor.

March 15, 2024

Belarus hits Catholic activist with 3-year prison sentence for insulting Lukashenko

Roman Catholic activist Uladzislau Beladzed was sentenced to three years in a Belarusian prison Friday for insulting President Alexander Lukashenko and "inciting social discord."

March 15, 2024

Pope acknowledges health problems and backlash, but says he isn't going anywhere in new memoir

Pope Francis released an autobiography entitled “Life: My Story Through History," which is being published on March 19, the eleventh anniversary of his installation as pope.

March 15, 2024

Polish Catholics elect new leader as church grapples with aftermath of sexual abuse

The Polish Catholic Church, facing declining church attendance due to scandals of clergy abuse, has elected Archbishop Tadeusz Wojda as its new leader.