Young Episcopalians bring back stories from US-Mexico border By Bridget K. Wood, Diocese of Massachusetts With the migrant crisis on the U.S.-Mexico border in the news, a group of seven high school-aged Episcopalians, along with three adults, set off in August for a week in Nogales, Ariz., to hear the stories of people who are

‘Skin’ filmmaker shares story of real-life racism and the road to redemption By Emily McFarlan Miller Religion News Service Filled with sex, violence and profanity, it may not be the feel-good movie of the year. And Academy Award-winning filmmaker Guy Nattiv is careful to note it’s not a redemption story. But Nattiv’s new film, “Skin”

‘Good Omens’: Exploring the spaces between good and evil By Linda Brooks Television programs with religious themes or characters seem to be on the upswing. A new six-part mini-series from Amazon Studios and released on Amazon Prime has a pretty broad sweep. “Good Omens” takes on heaven vs. hell and the coming apocalypse as the

Book asks ‘who is my neighbor?’ Review by Solange De Santis Jesus often spoke in parables, reducing complex ideas to straightforward stories that his listeners would understand. Jennifer Grant’s “Maybe I Can Love My Neighbor Too,” a large-format book with jaunty illustrations by Benjamin Schipper, follows the same principle. In Grant’s previous book, “Maybe God

The church is dead. Long live the church! By Scott Gunn Several of my church-going friends shared a recent op-ed from Fox News Opinion on their social media, “Church as we know it is over. Here’s what’s next.” The op-ed says that “the church needs to accept the fate of physical church as we know