Pope Francis offered condolences via telegram to Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday following the crash of China Eastern Airlines Flight MU5735 in China’s Guanxi province on Monday. Pope Francis prayed for the missing passengers …
Across Northern California, Christian churches face a dilemma of aging followers and shrinking congregations. Bob Smietana of Religion News Service wonders what will become of the now empty buildings once filled with the faithful. Many …
On Monday, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) refused to review a discrimination case of a Seattle-based Christian Clinic. Union Gospel Mission was sued after refusing to hire Matthew Woods, a bisexual lawyer …
The Russian Orthodox Church supports Russia’s Ukraine invasion as a form of “special military operation” conducted to provide protection to Ukraine’s Donbas region from Western values and Ukrainian hostility. Dr Brandon Gallaher, a Christian scholar …
I first wrote this as a long rambling Facebook status. After someone shared it, I decided that I should make it into a short post. I think with the elevated politicization of, well, everything, over …
Luke Taylor advanced in his American Idol journey after singing Johnny Cash’s “Ring of Fire.” The 20-year-old sophomore from Liberty University caught the attention of the talent scouts of American Idol on social media. His …
A growing number of Episcopal congregations have expanded charity operations to include menstrual hygiene products for low-income women and girls to address female health inequality. The inability to afford feminine hygiene products leads to embarrassment, …
Does religion make a country stronger? The late 2021 “Jesus in America” survey found that 38 percent of Americans think that religion makes United States stronger. On the other hand, the study found that 6 …
Americans are less religious than ever before. In a nation long associated with Christianity, nearly a third of United States citizens now have no religious affiliation. Christopher Tremoglie of The Washington Examiner writes that spirituality …
Chris Benoit was a Canadian professional wrestler for WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment) who murdered his family in June 2007. Benoit strangled his wife Nancy, bound her limbs and wrapped her in a towel. The following …