February 18, 2024 Campus religious groups report greater interest from students trying to find meaning in 'crumbling' culture Experts point to the pandemic, social media and the political polarization of society as major reasons why we've seen an uptick in interest for religious meaning among Gen Z Americans.
February 18, 2024 Squad member Tlaib urges Michigan residents to vote 'uncommitted' in Democratic primary, snubbing Biden Rep. Rashida Tlaib, called on Dearborn, Michigan, voters to vote "uncommitted" in the Democratic primary, n support of Palestinians in Gaza.
February 17, 2024 Archdiocese of New York condemns 'scandalous,' 'sacrilegious' behavior following trans activist funeral The Archdiocese of New York has denounced the “scandalous" funeral of trans activist Cecilia Gentili after the Catholic community called it "sick."
February 17, 2024 Christians should take a 'spiritual inventory' during Lent, urges faith leader and author Christians should take time during Lent to review their relationship with God and address areas where it may be lacking, says author, evangelist and apologist Alex McFarland of North Carolina.
February 16, 2024 Greece legalizes same-sex civil marriage despite Orthodox Christian church opposition Greece has become the first Orthodox Christian country to legalize same-sex civil marriage, with 176 lawmakers out of 300 voting in favor of the landmark bill.
February 16, 2024 Here's why Catholics eat fish on Fridays during Lent: 'Important' practice Catholics are required to abstain from meat during Fridays of Lent. Fish, however, does not count as meat -- and has resulted in the beloved tradition of the fish fry.
February 15, 2024 Catholic bishops in Mexico hosted peace talks with drug cartel leaders The Mexican government's policy of not confronting their own drug cartels amidst violence has led to some creative solutions, namely Roman Catholic bishops hosting peace talks.
February 15, 2024 Greece, Orthodox Christian country, considering legalizing same-sex marriage Opposition from the influential Greek Orthodox Church is not stopping the Greek parliament from holding a vote late Thursday to potentially legalize same-sex marriage.
February 15, 2024 During Lent, fasting should be 'personal,' insists California faith leader: 'It's between you and God' During Lent, many Christians opt to fast from food or another behavior. Dan A. Biddle, Ph.D., told Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital some tips on how to make a fruitful fast.
February 14, 2024 What is Lent? Explore Christian practices, observances leading to Easter Sunday Lent is a season of spiritual reflection and sacrifice in the weeks leading up to Easter Sunday, one of the most important holidays on the Christian calendar.