(RNS) — Alabama's probate courts may not issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, the chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court…
ROME – Pope Francis and Catholics around the world will celebrate the Feast of the Epiphany on Wednesday (Jan. 6), marking the date…
(RNS) — Candy Carson, GOP presidential candidate Ben Carson's wife of 40 years, has written "A Doctor in the House:…
(RNS) — A Christian professor who wrote on Facebook that Christians and Muslims "worship the same God" may be losing her…
(RNS) — Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia is never shy about voicing his strong, and strongly conservative, opinions about the role of religion…
Ed Dobson, a onetime architect of the religious right who later spent a year "living like Jesus," died Saturday (Dec.…
(RNS) — Part of the appeal and notoriety that Pope Francis gained during the first two years of his pontificate came from his…
Evangelist Franklin Graham has announced he is abandoning the Republican Party in disgust over the move by the GOP-led Congress last week…
(RNS) — Following a surge of attacks on mosques and Muslims — a backlash against recent extremist attacks in Paris and San Bernardino — Islamic…
The massacre of nine African-American worshippers during a Bible study at a church in Charleston, S.C., earlier this year has led…
ROME (RNS) — A Syrian priest held hostage for months by the ISIS terrorist group is certain his life was saved due to…
VATICAN CITY – The Vatican has said that Catholics should witness to their faith but not undertake organized efforts to convert Jews, a…
LAKEWOOD, N.J. — It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas here. But Hanukkah? Not so much. In this town…
(RNS) — A Marlboro, N.H., man was told he had to remove the word 'Christmas' from fliers he was sending…
(RNS) — From an ice-skating soiree in New York to a comedy night in Los Angeles, here are eight of our favorite fetes…
(RNS) — A statement by a group of Orthodox rabbis calls Christianity part of a divine plan in which God would have Jews…
JERUSALEM (RNS) — Women must be allowed to light Hanukkah candles and say a prayer at the official candle-lighting ceremony at the Western…
Written by Jesse James DeConto DURHAM, N.C. (RNS) — Andrea Hernandez picks out intricate arpeggios as a member of La Banda Revelation,…
