RELIGION

Afghanistan 5 hours ago

6 fatally shot in Shiite mosque in Afghanistan: Taliban

In Afghanistan, a gunman fatally shot six people and wounded one other at a Shiite mosque. No group has yet claimed responsibility for the attack.

Pope Francis 1 day ago

Pope visits Venice Biennale exhibit inside women's prison, consoles prisoners

Pope Francis attended the Venice Biennale of Arts and visited the Vatican's exhibit, which was inside of a women's prison and created with the help of some prisoners.

World 1 day ago

Protesters in Germany call for Islamic fundamentalism: 'Caliphate is the solution'

1,100 protesters took part in an Islamist rally in Hamburg, Germany, over the weekend. Many demonstrators appeared militant, with one sign reading "Caliphate is the solution."

VIDEO 2 days ago

Israel compared to Nazism and ISIS in Dearborn sermon

Dr. Baqir Berry of the Islamic Institute of Knowledge said Israel poses an "Imminent Danger" to humanity and called for the reeducation of Jews during a Friday sermon.

Media 2 days ago

Comedian Russell Brand announces he is getting baptized: ‘I’m taking the plunge’

Comedian Russell Brand recently announced on social media that he would be receiving the Christian sacrament of baptism on April 28, calling it "very exciting."

Faith 2 days ago

Christians need to rely on grace offered by Jesus' resurrection, says South Carolina priest

Fr. Jeffrey Kirby of South Carolina reflected on John 15:5, "I am the vine, you are the branches. Whoever remains in me and I in him will bear much fruit, because without me you can do nothing."

Christianity 3 days ago

Pastor Greg Laurie to deliver faith-filled inspirational message at 'Hope for Lahaina' event

Pastor Greg Laurie and "American Idol" alum Danny Gokey are set to deliver a message of faith and inspiration at the "Hope for Lahaina" event on Sunday, with music by Leeland.

Texas 4 days ago

UT Austin anti-Israel agitators freed after governor said they 'belong in jail'

Anti-Israel protesters arrested at an anti-Israel rally at The University of Texas at Austin are being cut loose on Thursday after chaotic scenes on campus.

Antisemitism Exposed 5 days ago

Bible full of 'historical evidence' for how effective prayer is, stresses faith leader

A pastor in the Seattle area is highlighting the importance and power of prayer amid today's antisemitism and attacks on Jewish people both in America and all over the world.

Australia 6 days ago

Australia counterterrorism force arrests 7 teenagers following Sydney bishop stabbing

Australia reportedly has arrested seven teens who allegedly believe in a religiously motivated extremist ideology and have ties to a church stabbing suspect.