On Easter Sunday, festively decorated churches across the United States will be filled with worshippers eager to celebrate ...

Leah Merritt, Maysa Kergaye, Kendra Graham, Etsy Zippel and Jenna Carson (left to right) speak at the Interfaith Women Panel. The panel focused on finding common ground through faith. (Rachel Ravsten) ...

(RNS) — Noelle Cook arrived in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6, 2021, to photograph the Stop the Steal rally, expecting to gather some images for a graduate thesis project in women’s and gender studies.

The Rev. Sandy Larson grew up in church and never had a problem relating to God even though the divine was always referenced in male terms. But the message about God that a fellow female Luther ...

In Boston, delegates to the 57th triennial convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church found the early days of their two-week session dominated by a delicate problem: Should women be allowed to sit ...

Research over the past six decades reveals that the number of Catholic sisters has steadily declined, but they remain committed to what they believe matters most — expanding min ...

Almost 40 years ago, while working in campus ministry at the University of Illinois, a young female colleague convinced me that women should be ordained to serve in the ministry. She was smart, ...

For the past 20 years, men have left religion at higher rates than women; but for the first time in decades, young men are more likely to stay with it, while young women are leaving, according to a ...

If the women of the western world were not religious, parsons, church mice and a small minority of men would have the churches pretty much to themselves. Last week the Ladies’ Home Journal monthly ...