Religion - Page 153

August 5, 2023

Jamie Foxx deletes and apologizes for social media post users accused of being ‘horrifically antisemitic'

Social media users accused Jamie Foxx of antisemitism after he published a cryptic Instagram message about people who killed Jesus on Friday.

August 4, 2023

British army vet sounds alarm after he's arrested for silent prayer outside abortion clinic: 'unfathomable'

A U.K. army veteran is being criminally charged for praying silently in a "buffer zone" outside an abortion clinic, and is expected to plead "not guilty" in court next week.

August 3, 2023

Pope Francis holds private meetings with sex abuse victims, Ukrainian pilgrims at World Youth Day

Pope Francis held private audiences with various laity groups on Wednesday as he leads Catholic celebrations of World Youth Day in Lisbon, Portugal.

August 3, 2023

Pope Francis meets Ukrainian young people in Portugal

Pope Francis on Thursday met with Ukrainian young people in Lisbon, Portugal. (Vatican TV)

August 2, 2023

Leah Remini sues Church of Scientology and David Miscavige for alleged harassment, stalking and defamation

Leah Remini filed a lawsuit against the Church of Scientology and its leader David Miscavige for harassment, stalking and defamation in addition to other unlawful conduct.

August 2, 2023

Pope Francis laments 'secularism, indifference to God,' urges recommitment to Jesus at World Youth Day vespers

Pope Francis urged courage in the face of secularized culture and indifference to God during his vespers address on Wednesday at the Jerónimos Monastery in Portugal.

August 1, 2023

Israeli demonstrators storm Catholic monastery as controversy grows around historic religious site

A group of religious demonstrators disrupted a group prayer session at the Stella Maris Monastery in Haifa, Israel, with a protest against the monks.

August 1, 2023

Indian authorities impose curfew, deploy thousands of soldiers to northern Haryana following deadly clashes

Deadly clashes in India have spread to Gurugram, a city outside of New Delhi. Authorities in the country imposed a curfew and deployed troops in an effort to stop the violence.

July 31, 2023

Muslims, Christians join forces to protest LGBTQ+ Pride in Canada: 'Let kids be kids'

Muslim and Christian parents in Canada voiced concerns over public school curriculum they deemed inappropriate as protests erupted in Calgary, Alberta.

July 31, 2023

Historical find in the Holy Land as 2000-year-old biblical era coin uncovered

Amid an intensive archeological survey to retrieve biblical treasures before antiquity looters, a rare 2,000-year-old Hebrew coin was located in the heart of ancient Israel.