Religion - Page 126

March 13, 2024

Five unusual foods eaten during Lent from around the world

The Lenten customs of fasting and abstinence from meat have resulted in some interesting loopholes over time. From alligators to muskrats, here are five Lenten traditions that have existed.

March 13, 2024

Evangelical Christians, who have long supported Israel, visit as wartime volunteers

Evangelical Christians have long been vocal supporters of Israel, and that extends to the current war in Gaza. Many have visited recently as volunteers.

March 13, 2024

Amish auctions are back in Pennsylvania tradition that supports local fire departments

Amish communities of Pennsylvania hold "mud sales," or annual springtime auctions, to support local fire departments in a tradition dating to the 1960s.

March 13, 2024

College students' act of kindness for beloved security guard goes viral, allows him to visit family overseas

Students at Providence College in Rhode Island have raised thousands of dollars in a fundraiser to send a security guard back to see his family in Nigeria.

March 12, 2024

New Mexico murder suspect stands trial in killings of 3 Muslim men

In the summer of 2022, three Muslim men were shot and killed in New Mexico. Muhammad Syed, an Afghan refugee, was arrested and charged with the killings.

March 12, 2024

Morning Glory: the border and 'Catholic social teaching'

If leftists tell you "Catholic social teaching" means an open border, they are either ignorant or lying.

March 11, 2024

LDS Church buys Kirtland temple, other historic buildings, from Community of Christ: 'Significant'

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints recently acquired the Kirtland Temple, the first Latter Day Saint temple to be constructed by followers of Joseph Smith.

March 11, 2024

'Mothering Sunday': The Lenten connection to Mother's Day

Fr. Conor McDonough, O.P., a Dominican friar based in Dublin, Ireland, discussed the history of "Mothering Sunday," observed during Lent, with Fox News Digital.

March 11, 2024

India's government to enact controversial citizenship law excluding Muslims ahead of election

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government announced the implementation of rules for the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act, which was passed in 2019.

March 11, 2024

Vatican unveils exhibit for Venice Biennale of Art

The Vatican's project for the upcoming Venice Biennale of Art will be a multimedia installation located inside Venice’s women’s prison, created with the participation of inmates.