Over the next month, Prayag Kumbh Mela will be the world’s largest peaceful congregation of people.
This Hindu pilgrimage festival is so vast that journalists are challenged to cover its scope.
IARJ News
Jubilee 2025 Offers Unique Reporting Angle
No matter where in the world you are, Jubilee 2025 is likely to touch you. Here is some information to help you write a once-in-a-quarter-century story.
Thoughts at the End of 2024
As we look to the new year, IARJ is planning to host several more online discussions and one small conference in Kenya. We are once again co-sponsoring the Piazza Grande Religion Reporting Award and will continue to publish opportunities, important research on global…
Other Religion News
- Colleges, K-12 schools ordered by Trump administration to abolish DEI or face funding cuts Los Angeles Times
- Le Chiese e la disaffezione democratica Confronti
- How they do it in Deutschland: Signposts for Interreligious Dialogue in Germany Interfaith America
- Exclusive: Plight Of Nuns During Sudan’s Civil War Highlights Growing Humanitarian Crisis Religion Unplugged
- Athletes often praise God after a big win. Most sports fans like it Deseret News
- Urdu-speaking Muslims and their linguistic marginality in Kolkata LSE Religion and Global Society
- Muslims In Sri Lanka Fail To Return To Their Homes In War-Torn Provinces Religion Unplugged
- Telling solutions journalism stories through the lens of religion ijnet
- The monastery healing Iraq’s religious divides Vatican News
- Congolese church leaders meet Rwanda-backed rebels in the east in latest push for peace AP
Resources
Research on media challenges in covering religion
The IARJ is recommending to journalists a ground-breaking series of studies about media coverage of religion by a nonprofit coalition and the HarrisX research company.
ARDA lets us compare religion nation by nation
ARDA’s World Religion database is a powerful tool for comparing the religious populations of nations worldwide.
Pew Research Center tackles ‘Measuring Religion in China’
How Pew Research is trying to provide accurate data on China.
Meet Our Members
Maksym Balaklytskyi
Maksym Balaklytskyi is news editor of the Seventh-day Adventist Church of Ukraine website and a YouTube blogger. He reports in Ukranian and Russian.
Hendro Munsterman
Religion Journalist and Vatican Correspondent Rome, Italy About Hendro Munsterman is a Religion journalist and Vatican correspondent in Italy, The Netherlands, and France. After having studied and taught theology and religious studies at universities in The Netherlands, Switzerland…
Elizabeth Andarge
Culture and Connections Reporter United States About Elizabeth Andarge is a culture and connections reporter for WGCU in Fort Myers, Florida. With a passion for storytelling, she covers a wide range of topics, from diverse religions to important social issues. She is dedicated to…