Jack Jenkins is a national reporter for Religion News Service and author of American Prophets (HarperOne, 2021).

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Kansas nuns oppose abortion-related state amendment

Two Kansas nuns are voicing opposition to a proposed abortion-related amendment in their state's constitution despite its support by a local archbishop. 

Nearly 2,000 Catholic nuns sign letter demanding Trump 'count the votes'

The letter accuses "some elected officials" of making "the immoral choice to hold onto power at any cost, including disenfranchising thousands, denying their most sacred gift: their voice."

Religious women push lawmakers to investigate Kavanaugh, suspend confirmation

Groups of religious women are speaking out about the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court, citing their faith as they call on lawmakers to investigate allegations of sexual assault raised by Christine Blasey Ford and others.