Religion News

1:45 PM on Wednesday, December 3

The State Department says the United States will restrict visas for Nigerians and their families involved in mass killings and violence against Christians in the West African country

11:39 AM on Wednesday, December 3

Lebanon’s prime minister says his country is “far from” diplomatic normalization or economic relations with Israel

8:27 AM on Wednesday, December 3

7:02 AM on Wednesday, December 3

7:32 PM on Tuesday, December 2

The West Virginia Supreme Court has paused a ruling that allowed parents to use religious beliefs to opt out of required school vaccines for their children

4:16 PM on Tuesday, December 2

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, many American mothers lost faith in the institutions that once shaped their lives

11:35 AM on Tuesday, December 2

Pope Leo XIV has shared his thoughts during the conclave that elected him, saying he resigned himself to the inevitable and put the rest in God’s hands

11:31 AM on Tuesday, December 2

Pope Leo XIV shares his thoughts about the conclave that elected him, saying he had left it in God's hands

8:29 AM on Tuesday, December 2

Afghanistan's Taliban authorities have carried out a public execution in the eastern city of Khost

6:43 AM on Tuesday, December 2

Pope Leo XIV references the conflict in southern Lebanon before departing Beirut, ending his first foreign visit

2:56 AM on Tuesday, December 2

Pope arrives at site of 2020 Beirut port blast site that has become symbol of impunity

2:01 AM on Tuesday, December 2

Israel says it has received remains handed over by Palestinian militants in Gaza to the Red Cross

11:54 PM on Monday, December 1

Pope Leo XIV has offered a silent prayer at the site of the 2020 Beirut port explosion as he wrapped up his first foreign trip to Turkey and Lebanon

11:49 PM on Monday, December 1

Pope Leo XIV has prayed at the site of the 2020 Beirut port explosion, urging justice for the 218 victims

11:38 PM on Monday, December 1

Colombia says it sent 26 members of the ultra-Orthodox Jewish sect Lev Tahor to the United States after determining that the rights of some of the children in the group were at risk

1:51 PM on Monday, December 1

Rian Johnson targets religion in his third “Knives Out” film, “Wake Up Dead Man.”

10:37 AM on Monday, December 1

Belgian authorities are puzzled by the theft of an infant Jesus icon from a Nativity scene in Brussels

3:39 AM on Monday, December 1

Pope Leo XIV has celebrated Lebanon's tradition of interfaith coexistence as a beacon of hope for a conflict-torn region

1:44 AM on Monday, December 1

Pope Leo XIV visits holy sites in Lebanon on Monday, drawing Christians and Muslims

12:55 PM on Thursday, November 27