Muslim authorities say Ramadan fasting to begin Thursday VIEW
Muslim authorities in Saudi Arabia and elsewhere say this year’s fasting month of Ramadan will begin Thursday based on the expected sighting of the crescent...
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Copper mine would harm sacred sites, Apaches tell federal appeals court VIEW
A group trying to prevent one of the nation's largest copper mines told a federal court that it would destroy sacred land and prevent their...
Carmelite nuns couldn’t take it anymore, fled Brooklyn
The sisters of the Monastery of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and St. Joseph could no longer ignore the partying and violence in the adjacent...
Bremerton School Board approves settlement with coach over on-field prayer
The Bremerton board OK'd the nearly $2 million settlement with the football coach who was placed on leave in 2015 for praying with players on...
What does it mean to be 86? What does it mean to be 86 and the pope?
Pope Francis shows the potential of life at 86 — an age only three working popes have reached in 500 years. For most of us,...
10 iconic moments in Pope Francis’ first 10 years as pontiff VIEW
Pope Francis is marking the 10th anniversary of his election as pope on Monday.
Catholic group in U.S. spent millions on app data that tracked gay priests
A group of philanthropists poured money into a Denver nonprofit that obtained dating and hookup app data and shared it with bishops around the country.
Polish TV report: John Paul II knew of abuse as archbishop
A news report claims that St. John Paul II knew about sexual abuse of children by priests under his authority when he was an archbishop...
‘Our state is at war with our family’: Clergy with trans kids fight back VIEW
With gender identity a focus across the country, among those lobbying against anti-trans legislation in Missouri are the families of three faith leaders.
Hamlin: I meant no religious disrespect for wearing jacket
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin said he never intended to offend with a jacket that critics saw as having an offensive depiction of Jesus on...