Religion - Page 111

February 8, 2024

Virginia assisted suicide bill poses 'deadly harm' to 'most vulnerable,' bishops warn

Bishop Michael Burbidge of Arlington and Bishop Barry Knestout of Richmond are speaking out against Virginia Senate Bill 280, which would legalize assisted suicide.

February 8, 2024

Louisiana church steps up to help fight fentanyl crisis

A Louisiana church is now suppling Narcan to its congregations in an effort to combat the ongoing fentanyl crisis killing thousands of Americans every year.

February 6, 2024

'The Chosen's' Mary Magdalene reveals how biblical role touched her: 'I felt so connected to her'

"The Chosen" star Elizabeth Tabish speaks to "The Story with Martha MacCallum" about playing Mary Magdalene.

February 5, 2024

Michigan city ramps up security after op-ed dubs it ‘jihad capital’ of America

Dearborn, Michigan is ramping up security after the publication of a Wall Street Journal op-ed dubbed it the “jihad capital" of America.

February 4, 2024

Social media and religious freedom raised at global summit as 'double-edged sword'

Summit participants discussed ways to help promote religious freedom on social media platforms while at the same time countering violence and disinformation.

February 4, 2024

Church services disturbed as rampant San Diego prostitution hits fever pitch

San Diego police uncovered a prostitution operation in a massage parlor following repeated complaints from neighbors over loud "sexual noises" and people having sex in cars.

February 4, 2024

Prayer, at its core, is a 'loving relationship' with God, says DC-based Dominican friar

Fr. Patrick Mary Briscoe, O.P., of Washington, D.C., reflects on Mark 1:35, which reveals how Jesus went off to prayer alone — and what this model of faith offers for all.

February 3, 2024

Religious freedom groups seek to energize youth activists to fight 'horrendous' global injustices

Younger religious freedom activists joined hundreds of people from various faiths from all over the world at the third annual International Religious Freedom Summit in Washington, D.C.

February 3, 2024

New book, a devotional called 'Light for Today,' may help open eyes to God 'as a living reality'

As the culture becomes increasingly secular, Lauren Green said she hopes her new devotional "Light for Today" can help people recognize God's hand in everyday things.

February 1, 2024

Authorities search for Roman Catholic cardinal missing in Panama

José Luis Lacunza is the only Catholic cardinal in Panama, and his mysterious disappearance has triggered a national investigation.