(RNS) — Last year’s most read, most shared and most likely, in the eyes of RNS’ editors, to shape the year ahead.

As Archbishop of Canterbury, Sarah Mullally will take over an institution tarnished by scandal and with dwindling numbers ...

A 12-year-old boy was found dead during a family celebration by his cousin after he tried to replicate a scene from Squid ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer boasts that she has the "most creative" social media among governors. Why did building an online ...

A raucous rock concert by a priest, a special video message from Pope Leo XIV, and prayers for the repose of the soul of the ...

Saturday night, Penn Social is your typical DC dive filled with conservative 20-somethings. Come Sunday morning, it’s still a ...

Religion played a role in some of the biggest political stories of the past year. That’s likely to continue in 2026, as ...

Bishop David Ricken announced a new step in the Catholic Church’s process toward sainthood for Adele Brice, a Wisconsin ...

As fireworks faded and the calendar turned, Zimbabwe’s creative energies stepped into 2026 with rhythm, testimony, and vision. The New Year crossover concerts were more than celebratory gatherings; ...

Last year may have been one of culinary opulence, but most of our favorite openings were downright approachable.

Orlando Fringe's Winter Mini-Fest is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a return to its original name (after briefly ...

Standing proudly on Red Lodge’s historic main street, the Montana Candy Emporium announces its sweet promises with a vintage marquee that might be advertising “Huckleberry Caramels” today, but always ...