Christianity

World 13 hours ago

Pope Francis rejects tradition, opts for humble wooden casket and burial outside Vatican

Pope Francis announced this week that he intends on having a much more simple funeral than those of his predecessors at the Vatican, including a humble wooden casket.

Lifestyle 1 day ago

'One-of-a-kind' Ten Commandments stone found by accident, now valued at eye-popping sum

A tablet used as a paving stone that had been discovered as the oldest known inscription of the Ten Commandments is up for auction next month with Sotheby's in New York.

Lifestyle 1 day ago

After losing everything, Helene survivors give to Operation Christmas Child during national donation week

Despite Hurricane Helene's devastation across North Carolina and much of the Southeast, communities are stepping up to donate to Operation Christmas Child through Samaritan's Purse.

United Kingdom November 12

Church of England head resigns after failing to report decades-long sexual abuse by summer camp volunteer

Justin Welby, the head of the Church of England, has resigned after an investigation revealed he failed to report sexual abuse as soon as he became aware of it.

Politics November 1

Pennsylvania's Amish are a key, yet hesitant voting bloc; pressing issues may benefit Trump, some say

The Amish are a reliably conservative, yet personally private voting bloc that many believe could make a difference for Republicans in the Keystone State.

Media October 27

Bay Area city pays $1.5 million after years-long fight to take down cross

A Bay Area city announced it had agreed to pay over $1.5 million to settle an ongoing legal dispute over a giant cross it took down that overlooked the city for decades.

LIFESTYLE October 16

On this day in history, October 16, 1978, Pope John Paul II of Poland is elected head of Catholic Church

Pope John Paul II was elected to the papacy on this day in history, Oct. 16, 1978. The first Polish pope was also the first non-Italian elected pope in four centuries.

OPINION October 5

The simple lesson it took me a half century to understand

Aging, for all its aches and indignities, is not without its blessings. I began to notice this three years ago, when my odometer showed five decades of earthly drive-time.

Media October 2

Fox News' Harris Faulkner honored by Christian group as Woman of Distinction

Fox News host Harris Faulkner was honored at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., as a Christian Women of Distinction last week.

Media September 28

Liberal journalist ripped for complaining about flight attendant wishing her a ‘blessed’ night: 'Grow up'

Social media users ripped Mother Jones editor-in-chief Clara Jeffery for complaining about a flight attendant wished her a "blessed night" as she disembarked from a recent flight.