Faith
NEW ORLEANS -- The Louisiana Supreme Court threw out charges Friday against a pastor who flouted restrictions on gatherings early in the coronavirus pandemic, …
by The Associated Press May 13, 2022NEW ORLEANS -- The Louisiana Supreme Court threw out charges Friday against a pastor who flouted restrictions on gatherings early in the coronavirus pandemic, …
by The Associated Press May 13, 2022VATICAN CITY -- Retired Associated Press photographer Nick Ut met Wednesday with Pope Francis and gave him a copy of his Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph of a…
by The Associated Press May 11, 2022Photo by JD
May 9, 2022LEOLA, Pa. -- Clotheslines with billowing linens and long dresses are a common sight on the off-grid farms of Pennsylvania's Lancaster County, home to the nati…
by The Associated Press May 7, 2022LEOLA, Pa. -- Clotheslines with billowing linens and long dresses are a common sight on the off-grid farms of Pennsylvania's Lancaster County, home to the nati…
by The Associated Press May 6, 2022VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis authorized spending up to 1 million euros to free a Colombian nun kidnapped by al-Qaida-linked militants in Mali, a cardinal testi…
by The Associated Press May 6, 2022PITTSBURGH -- The caretakers of the Tree of Life synagogue intend to transform the site of the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history and expand its miss…
by The Associated Press May 6, 2022Eileen Celestina Garcia raced down the mountain that overlooks her parents' ranch home in northern New Mexico where friends and family have gathered for decade…
by The Associated Press May 6, 2022BOSTON -- The Satanic Temple is requesting to fly a flag over Boston City Hall after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled this week that the city violated the free spe…
by The Associated Press May 4, 2022Even as a young adult, Shannen Dee Williams -- who grew up Black and Catholic in Memphis, Tennessee -- knew of only one Black nun, and a fake one at that: Sist…
by David Crary, AP National Writer April 30, 2022CHICAGO -- In America's third largest city, it's possible to get a crash course in the world's religions in a journey of just a few miles -- from the Universit…
by The Associated Press April 29, 2022VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis gave a new mandate to his sex abuse advisory commission Friday, telling its members to work with bishops around the world to estab…
by The Associated Press April 29, 2022He leads his flock from a soaring, gilded cathedral built to celebrate Russia's victory over Napoleon, where week after week the powerful head of the Russian O…
by The Washington Post April 23, 2022VATICAN CITY -- Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI turned 95 this past weekend, a significant milestone on its own but even more given he has now been a retired pope l…
by The Associated Press April 23, 2022