Religion - Page 145

October 3, 2023

Cardinals dissatisfied by Pope Francis' answers on LGBT blessings and ordination of women, demand 'yes or no'

A group of cardinals is pushing Pope Francis and the Holy See for simple yes or no answers to five points of doctrine it believes are becoming unclear.

October 2, 2023

Women's voices and votes loom large as pope is set to open a Vatican meeting on church's future

Women are pushing for key changes in the Catholic Church, as Pope Francis has called on them to be brave in mobilizing for action.

October 1, 2023

As Catholic Church faces precarious cultural time, Bishop Robert Barron of Minnesota models thoughtful faith

The Vatican in Rome will host the Synod on Synodality, led by Pope Francis, in October. Bishop Robert Barron on Minnesota, a delegate, has thoughts about a "welcoming" Catholic Church.

October 1, 2023

Texas pastor explains the 'mystery of godliness' and the 'great love of God for man'

Jon Bell, senior pastor of Calvary Chapel in Flower Mound, Texas, discusses 1 Timothy 3:16 this Sunday. He explains how the verse is a sign of God's love for man.

September 29, 2023

'Hallow' prayer app accomplished its goal during the GOP debate, company says: 'Pray with me real quick'

The Catholic prayer app Hallow explained why the company decided to place an ad toward the end of Wednesday night's televised Republican debate, which was held in Simi Valley, California.

September 29, 2023

Prosecutors in Delphi murders case call pagan cult ritual narrative 'colorful, dramatic' and 'unprofessional'

Prosecutors in the Delphi murders case say a memo from suspect Richard Allen's defense team alleging that Libby German and Abby Williams were killed in a ritual is "fanciful."

September 28, 2023

Franklin Graham's Samaritan's Purse to dedicate newly constructed homes for Kentucky tornado survivors

Samaritan's Purse will be dedicating 16 newly built homes in Mayfield, Kentucky, on Friday, Sept. 29. The homes will be given for free to people who survived the 2021 tornado.

September 28, 2023

Youth pastor who allegedly tried to kill wife, 5 children was afraid of being evicted from home: affidavit

Kansas youth pastor Matthew Richards, accused of stabbing his wife and five children at their Shawnee home on Sept. 16, was afraid of being evicted, according to police.

September 28, 2023

Arizona school board member sues district for making her stop quoting the Bible during meetings

A board member of the Peoria Unified School District in Arizona has filed a lawsuit against the board for compelling her to stop reciting Scripture at meetings.

September 27, 2023

National Cathedral in DC unveils racial justice-themed windows to replace odes to Confederate generals

The National Cathedral in Washington D.C. unveiled new stained-glass windows this weekend depicting Black protesters marching against injustice.