Texas father sues Pentecostal denomination after alleged abuse of teen son
A Texas father is suing a major Pentecostal denomination for negligence, alleging that one of its ministries enabled the abuse of his teenage son.
A Texas father is suing a major Pentecostal denomination for negligence, alleging that one of its ministries enabled the abuse of his teenage son.
MADRID (AP) -- A poster in the southern Spanish city of Seville that depicts a young, handsome Jesus wearing only a loincloth has unleashed a storm on social m…
The Arkansas Department of Public Safety has received 31 applications seeking a total of $2,139,421 through its state Right to Worship Safely Grant Program, ac…
ROME -- Friar Paolo Benanti wears the plain brown robes of his medieval Franciscan order as he pursues one of the most pressing issues in contemporary times: h…
VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican on Thursday unveiled plans for a yearlong restoration of the monumental baldacchino, or canopy, over the main altar of St. Peter's …
NEW YORK -- The illegal tunnel discovered under a historic Brooklyn synagogue compromised the stability of several structures surrounding the religious complex…
VATICAN CITY -- In the greatest rebuke yet to Pope Francis, the Catholic bishops of Africa and Madagascar issued a unified statement Thursday refusing to follo…
NEW YORK -- A historic Brooklyn synagogue that serves as the center of an influential Hasidic Jewish movement was trashed this week during an unusual community…
NEW ORLEANS -- The countdown to Mardi Gras begins Saturday in New Orleans as Carnival season kicks off with dozens of costumed revelers and a brass band set to…
Over its 215-year history, the Abyssinian Baptist Church in New York City has earned a reputation as the flagship of the Black church in America.
Actor Shia LaBeouf, known for his off-screen troubles as well as his film roles, has converted to Catholicism after being confirmed on New Year's Eve at a Mass…
HANAPEPE, Hawaii -- On a warm summer afternoon, Tina Taniguchi was on her hands and knees scraping dirt off an oblong depression in the ground. Thick brown hai…
Police in New Jersey hunted Thursday for the killer of a Muslim leader who was shot outside his mosque before morning prayers, offering cash to anyone who can …
TEXARKANA, Ark. -- Rezoning land near Four States Fairgrounds to accommodate a local church's large construction project is the sole action item before the Boa…
The Southern Baptist Convention and others have reached a confidential settlement in a high-profile lawsuit that accused a former leader of sexual assault, end…