The Byzantine Museum in Nicosia, Cyprus, has opened a new exhibit spotlighting early Christian relics with a distinct history. Many of the artifacts were once […]
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Japanese Court Disbands Unification Church in Wake of Abe Killing
A court in Tokyo on Tuesday ordered the Japanese branch of the Unification Church to disband, three years after it came under scrutiny following the […]
Youngkin dodges anti-DOGE protesters outside Virginia church
Patrick Henry delivered the revolutionary rally cry heard around the world: “Give me liberty or give me death!” Protesters sang their own rallying cry on […]
What Would the Church Say About End-of-Life Decisions for a Pope?
A respiratory crisis suffered by Pope Francis on Friday during his two-week hospitalization for pneumonia has added urgency to a delicate, and uncomfortable, question worrying […]
Wife of murdered Minnesota pastor charged in alleged plot to kill husband on mission trip: church
A Minnesota woman has been charged with the murder of her husband while the couple and their five children were missionaries in the southern African […]
Pope Francis Put Church Above His Health, Vatican Observers Say
In the days after the Vatican announced on Feb. 6 that Pope Francis had bronchitis and would be restricting his activities to his residence, he […]
Reporter's Notebook: Ukrainian spiritual leader says Russian Orthodox Church extension of Kremlin
As President Donald Trump’s administration works toward a diplomatic end to the war in Ukraine, the leaders of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU) are […]
Priest attacked during service in Washington Catholic church, says Holy Spirit helped him respond
A Washington church service was interrupted on Tuesday night as a man stormed the altar, attempting to punch a reverend. Livestream footage shows the moment […]
Texas to execute man who killed pastor in church days after being released from anger management program
A Texas man convicted of killing a pastor in his own church during a robbery, days after being released from a court-order anger-management program, is […]
How the New Orleans Saints Helped the Catholic Church Handle a Sex-Abuse Scandal
The Archdiocese of New Orleans was facing a crisis. A sex-abuse scandal was bursting into public view, sending shock waves through the heavily Catholic city. […]