Religion News

10:41 PM on Thursday, March 5

Mojtaba Khamenei, a son of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, long has been considered a contender to the post of the country’s next paramount ruler even before his father's death

9:12 PM on Thursday, March 5

The Trump administration’s campaign to end “wokeness” in the military is reshaping its relationship with U.S. higher education

8:48 AM on Thursday, March 5

Conservative Anglican leaders have overhauled Gafcon’s leadership and signal a sharper break from the historic Anglican Communion

6:21 AM on Thursday, March 5

Cologne Cathedral, a famous German landmark and popular tourist draw, will start charging an admission fee to visitors as church officials struggle with rising maintenance costs

4:00 AM on Thursday, March 5

On its own, the phrase “Christ is king” sums up a core tenet of the Christian faith, that Jesus is the divine ruler of the universe

2:38 AM on Thursday, March 5

A court has convicted a Syrian man of stabbing and seriously wounding a Spanish tourist at Berlin’s Holocaust Memorial just over a year ago

4:20 PM on Wednesday, March 4

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has opened an internal investigation into whether the one-time architect of President Donald Trump’s large-scale immigration crackdown made disparaging comments about the Jewish faith while criticizing the U.S. attorney for Minnesota

4:00 PM on Wednesday, March 4

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the enforcement of an executive order issued last year by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis that designates two Muslim groups as foreign terrorist organizations

2:47 PM on Wednesday, March 4

A new investigation into the Catholic Diocese of Providence, Rhode Island, shows that an estimated 75 priests abused more than 300 children since 1950

4:26 AM on Wednesday, March 4

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has offered to mediate for a new ceasefire between Pakistan and Afghanistan

1:01 AM on Wednesday, March 4

Mojtaba Khamenei, a son of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, long has been considered a contender to the post of the country’s next paramount ruler — even before his father's death though he’s never being elected nor appointed to a government position

9:18 PM on Tuesday, March 3

A new report says Rhode Island Catholic clergy abused hundreds of children for decades, while church leaders minimized the scandal

9:28 AM on Tuesday, March 3

The killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in joint U.S.-Israeli strikes has sparked anger across Shiite communities worldwide and is raising fears of wider unrest