With religious communities pushing for religious exemptions related to the vaccine, some Catholic leaders are denying these requests. The Archdiocese of Philadelphia filed a letter on Wednesday orderi...
In Texas, an appeals court has ruled that one of the most common procedures for abortions in the second trimester can now be limited by law. In 2017, Texas lawmakers ruled that doctors must use "f...
Nicolai Tangen broke new ground as the head of Norway's $1.3 trillion sovereign wealth fund on Tuesday by preaching on the virtues of sustainable capitalism in a church. "Capitalism is undergoing ...
A group for evangelical Christians worldwide is asking believers to join them in prayer for the ongoing political chaos of Afghanistan. In a statement issued by the World Evangelical Alliance, Gener...
The Christian charity Open Doors says dictatorships and restrictions on Christian activity mean former USSR countries have returned to similar limits on their freedom as they had 30 years ago. On 18...
Hannah-Kate Williams, a vocal advocate for the abused in religious communities, has filed several lawsuits against Southern Baptist organizations. Williams gained attention in 2019 when she came forw...
A former pastor and college professor was sentenced to two decades in prison after not contesting several charges of possessing child pornography. John Griffin, age 74, is a former pastor at Riverbend...
Former Major League Baseball player Ben Zobrist has dropped his lawsuit against his former pastor despite allegations of an affair between the pastor and Zobrist's wife. Court documents have revea...
The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals has decided that Missouri does not have the proper jurisdiction to hear a case involving televangelist Jim Bakker and religious rights. Jim Bakker has been accused ...
A pastor known for his Bible prophecy teaching ministry has died from Covid-19. Pastor Jimmy DeYoung Sr was hospitalised on August 7, less than a week after preaching his final sermon. He passed a...
A historic African American Methodist church has received grants to allow the owners to turn the original building into a museum that celebrates the church's impact locally. Mount Zion African Met...
Pope Francis issued an appeal on Wednesday urging people to get inoculated against Covid-19, saying the vaccines could bring an end to the pandemic, but needed to be taken by everyone. "Thanks to God&...
A Christian relief charity says storms and political unrest are making relief efforts to earthquake victims in Haiti even more challenging. Haiti was hit by a 7.2 magnitude tremor on Saturday which ki...
A Revolutionary-war era church in Boston will be revamping its visitor experiences to account for the influence that slavery has had over the church. On Tuesday, the National Endowment for the Humanit...
A small collection of California churches have decided to start offering religious exemptions to those who do not want to receive the vaccine. Last week, Pastor Gregg Fairrington of Destiny Christian ...
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, has expressed his sorrow at the situation in Afghanistan, where thousands of people are trying to leave the country as the Taliban take over. Since US tro...
A prominent Black Baptist missions organization has appointed their first female president, a historic precedent for the denomination. The Lott Carey Baptist Foreign Mission Society announced on Monda...
With the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan sparking massive unrest, faith leaders are concerned about the United States' plan to help refugees escape the Taliban. President Joe Biden has been pushi...
More than 20 churches and faith-based organisations in the United States have written to President Joe Biden urging him to lift sanctions on Cuba as the country faces political turmoil. In an open let...
Samaritan's Purse has sent emergency relief supplies to Haiti as the country reels from a massive earthquake. Roughly 1,500 people have been confirmed dead since Saturday's quake, which measur...
