Religion - Page 20

October 12

Man hauled away by security after urinating on main altar at St. Peter’s Basilica: report

Vatican security removed a man who disrupted St. Peter's Basilica by climbing onto the altar, with Pope Leo reportedly shocked by the latest incident.

October 8

Turning Point USA draws thousands as Gen Z faith movement surges

GOP Youth Advisory Council Co-Chair CJ Pearson and Gen Z commentator Chandler Crump join 'Fox & Friends' to discuss the growing wave of conservatism and renewed religious faith among young Americans following Charlie Kirk’s passing. 

October 7

Remains of history's most beloved saint, St Francis of Assisi, to be displayed in rare event

St. Francis of Assisi's remains will be displayed at his basilica in Italy during 2026 to commemorate 800 years since the beloved saint's death in 1226.

October 4

Final respects paid to forgotten Catholics of 300 years ago who valued religious liberty: See the photos

Historic St. Mary's City reinterred 65 17th-century Catholic settlers in a September ceremony highlighting Maryland's role in pioneering religious liberty in America.

October 4

Newly released 911 transcripts capture chaos, fear during Minneapolis church shooting: ‘Stay down, stay quiet'

Newly released 911 transcripts reveal the fear that gripped students, staff and clergy inside a Minneapolis church when a gunman opened fire on them.

October 4

Bill Maher criticizes Dave Chappelle for remarks on free speech at Saudi comedy festival

"Real Time" host Bill Maher criticized comedian Dave Chappelle for his remarks downplaying free speech in America during his performance at a Saudi Arabian comedy festival last week.

October 4

Gen Z men returning to church in surprising numbers in faith resurgence

Gen Z men are attending church more frequently than older generations despite being labeled the 'least religious generation,' Barna Group data shows a surprising reversal.

October 3

Dearborn residents push city to curb noise levels from mosque's call to prayer

City council President Mike Sareini confirmed police found ordinance violations after two years of complaints about amplified Islamic prayer calls in Dearborn.

October 1

Sen Durbin backs down from Catholic award after outcry from bishops, laity over abortion rights

Catholic bishops and laity successfully pressured pro-choice Sen. Dick Durbin to decline Cardinal Blase Cupich's planned lifetime achievement award.

October 1

Federal judge rules public charter school violated church's First Amendment rights

A federal judge in Idaho found that a charter school's cancellation of a church lease for Sunday services was in violation of the First Amendment.