They signaled they were serious about making a run at the NBA title when they traded for Mikal Bridges in the summer and then Karl-Anthony Towns in a preseason blockbuster, adding a top perimeter defender and an All-Star center to a lineup headlined by Jalen Brunson.
— atheists, agnostics, or nothing in particular — comprise 30% or more of the adult population in the U.S., according toby The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.
Princeton’s Office of Religious Life says it supports members of the school community “of any religious identity or of none.”Being a devoted Catholic on a mostly secular campus can be challenging; Swantek says he’s never felt “more needed as a priest.”He is proud of the tight-knit, welcoming Catholic community that he leads, and how they’ve helped recent converts come into the faith.
The Rev. Zachary Swantek, Princeton’s Catholic chaplain, stands for a portrait next to a cardboard image of Pope Leo XIV on display on a window at the Aquinas Institute, the university’s Catholic campus ministry, in Princeton, N.J., on Thursday, May 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Luis Andres Henao)The Rev. Zachary Swantek, Princeton’s Catholic chaplain, stands for a portrait next to a cardboard image of Pope Leo XIV on display on a window at the Aquinas Institute, the university’s Catholic campus ministry, in Princeton, N.J., on Thursday, May 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Luis Andres Henao)
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New York Knicks forward OG Anunoby (8) shoots the ball past Indiana Pacers forward Obi Toppin (1) and guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) during the second half of Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals of the NBA basketball playoffs in Indianapolis, Tuesday, May 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)A dog stands on its hind legs to watch its owner take a morning swim in the Pacific Ocean on an overcast, winter day in Lima, Peru, Wednesday, May 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia)