Religion News

2:34 PM on Monday, February 2

Michelangelo’s “The Last Judgment” is undergoing its first major restoration in three decades

2:10 PM on Monday, February 2

11:00 AM on Monday, February 2

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has announced two more arrests in the protest at a church in Minnesota against the immigration enforcement crackdown

9:26 AM on Monday, February 2

Israeli authorities are investigating a group of local officials and businesspeople that investigators suspect siphoned millions of dollars of wartime aid being funneled to help people in the early days of the Israel-Hamas war

5:13 AM on Monday, February 2

The Dalai Lama’s Grammy win for an audiobook, narration and storytelling has been described by Beijing as “a tool for anti-China political manipulation.”

2:42 AM on Monday, February 2

Turkey is trying to bring U.S. and Iranian officials to the negotiating table to ease tensions and avoid U.S. military action against Iran

7:45 AM on Sunday, February 1

Rabbis and rabbinical students in the United States are more diverse than ever

3:05 AM on Sunday, February 1

Palestinians in Gaza are watching with hope and impatience as workers lay the groundwork to reopen the territory’s Rafah border crossing with Egypt, its lifeline to the world

11:40 AM on Saturday, January 31

Peru’s ambassador to the Holy See has publicly invited Pope Leo XIV to visit

1:39 AM on Saturday, January 31

Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed at least 30 Palestinians, marking one of the highest tolls since the October ceasefire

1:22 AM on Saturday, January 31

A new campaign by Mexico City’s Historic Center Trust aims to encourage Mexicans to rediscover the religious and architectural heritage at the heart of the nation's capital

12:04 AM on Saturday, January 31

Sick and wounded patients in Gaza desperate for medical evacuation await the promised reopening of the enclave's Rafah border crossing with Egypt

11:50 PM on Friday, January 30

Iraqi calligrapher Ali Zaman has completed a colossal handwritten Quran manuscript after six years of work

6:37 PM on Friday, January 30

Journalist Don Lemon says outside court he won't be silenced following arrest for covering Minnesota church protest

4:53 PM on Friday, January 30

Journalist Don Lemon and eight other people associated with a protest that interrupted a worship service at a Minnesota church have been charged with violating two different federal laws that are designed to prevent disruptions to Americans' rights

3:12 PM on Friday, January 30

Growing up in Fez, Morocco, Yona Elfassi was always aware of the history of the city, which has been a center of culture, learning and spirituality since the ninth century

2:06 PM on Friday, January 30

Journalist Don Lemon is charged with federal civil rights crimes in anti-ICE church protest in Minnesota, DHS say

8:23 AM on Friday, January 30

Journalist Don Lemon has been released from custody after being charged with federal civil rights crimes in connection with an anti-immigration enforcement protest that disrupted services at a Minnesota church

6:48 AM on Friday, January 30

Israel says it will reopen Gaza’s border crossing with Egypt over the weekend

11:53 AM on Monday, January 26

The Rafah border crossing was Gaza’s only gateway to the outside world not controlled by Israel before the war