Religion

U.S. 1 day ago

Christian author confesses years-long extramarital affair, declaring he 'disqualified' himself from ministry

Christian author Philip Yancey admitted to participating in a years-long extramarital affair, asserting that he had "disqualified" himself from ministry.

Media 1 day ago

Catholic conference shatters attendance records as 26,000 young people flock to faith event

Catholic conference SEEK 2026 breaks attendance records with over 26,000 young people across three cities, marking 24% growth and church vitality.

Pope Leo XIV 2 days ago

Pope Leo calls for Christians to treat foreigners with kindness as he closes Catholic Holy Year

Pope Leo XIV closed the Catholic Church's Holy Year by calling on Christians around the world to help those in need and treat foreigners with kindness.

Zohran Mamdani 2 days ago

'The People's Qur’an': Mamdani announces NYC Quran exhibit with book belonging to revolutionary activist

Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced one of the Qurans he used to be sworn in as the city's first Muslim leader will be kept on display at the main branch of the New York Public Library.

Opinion 3 days ago

ENES KANTER FREEDOM: I came here for my basketball dream. I stay for freedom and the American dream

Enes Kanter Freedom came to America as a Muslim immigrant chasing basketball dreams but found a sense of belonging and now speaks out against extremism.

Vatican News & Updates January 1

Pope Leo XIV opens 2026 urging world to reject violence in powerful New Year's Day message

Pope Leo XIV delivered a message of peace to 40,000 gathered in St. Peter's Square on New Year's Day, calling for disarmed hearts and an end to all forms of violence in 2026.

Health January 1

Catholic influencer's 5-year-old son dies after 11-day flu battle followed by thousands

Paul J. Kim announced his 5-year-old son Micah died after severe flu that turned septic and caused seizures after an 11-day hospital battle documented on social media.

Benjamin Netanyahu December 31

Netanyahu warns of ‘eighth front’ ideological battle for American hearts and minds with Christian leaders

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warns of 'eighth front' in ideological battle, telling Christian leaders that faith must confront terrorism in defense of civilization.

Zohran Mamdani December 31

Zohran Mamdani will be first mayor to be sworn in on Quran during New York City inauguration

New York City's first Muslim mayor Zohran Mamdani makes history using Quran for swearing-in ceremony. Bernie Sanders to officiate public inauguration at City Hall.

Religion December 31

DR MARC SIEGEL: Why Gen Z is turning back to God, miracles and real-world community

Gen Z shows increasing religious involvement as nearly two-thirds identify as spiritual, with saint Carlo Acutis emerging as their digital-age role model.