That was when, in remarks to reporters on the plane ride back to Rome from his apostolic voyage to Lebanon, Pope Leo XIV ...

For instance, the account of Elisha, his bald head and the she-bears described in 2 Kings 2:23-24 will always bring a smile ...

Because of the holiday week, there will be no Friday, Jan. 2, edition of The Gazette-Virginian published. The religion page ...

Dubai’s KHDA begins survey as schools await instructions from educational authorities Students are likely to leave schools early on Fridays in view of the shift in prayer time from January 2, 2026.

Many years ago, I was on a panel discussing the relationship between religion and public education. These were the early days of the religious right, and one of the panelists held forth at some length ...

Nov. 17 (UPI) --The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a case challenging a 25-year-old rule against broadcasting a prayer before a high school football game, keeping the ruling in place.

Over the objections of three justices, the Supreme Court on Monday turned down an appeal from the sheriff of New Orleans in a dispute over the city’s obligation to build a new facility for inmates ...

Jesuit Fr. James Miracky, vice president for mission integration and ministry at St. Peter’s University, prays during a pro-immigrant prayer vigil outside Delaney Hall, a migrant detention center in ...

Host Steve Cuss speaks with Brian Heasley and Carla Harding of the 24-7 Prayer Movement, drawing from their experiences as a Protestant and Catholic who lived through The Troubles in Northern Ireland ...

Catholic writer Flannery O'Connor is seen in a Sept. 22, 1959, photo, sitting on the steps of her home in Milledgeville, Ga. Elizabeth Coffman, an associate professor of film and digital media at ...

What good is prayer? It’s a question many are asking after Sunday’s mass shooting at a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Grand Blanc, Mich. And it’s easy to see why. The phrase “thoughts ...

Keller school board members sparred Wednesday night before approving a resolution calling on the district to provide an opportunity during the school day for students and staff to pray and read the ...