CRIME February 12, 2024 Slain Microsoft exec, suspects got into heated argument at Mormon church over kids' hair, records show Florida police reports released in slain Microsoft executive Jared Bridegan's case reveal new details about an alleged argument between the victim, his ex-wife and her husband, at a Mormon church.
New York February 11, 2024 Nuns drop New York like a bad habit, move to sunny Florida: 'Silence and solitude' Discalced Carmelite nuns announced their move from Buffalo, New York, where the religious community had lived for more than 100 years, to Florida for "silence and solitude."
Media February 11, 2024 TikTok Bible stories makeover sparks generational debate: 'You've passed God's vibe check' TikTok's Gen Z Bible Stories account, which uses popular new slang to describe Sacred Scripture, is turning the heads of Americans everywhere.
Faith February 11, 2024 New York rabbi on why God destroyed the world in Genesis: People 'failed to see our shared divine image' Rabbi Dr. Ari Lamm, chief executive of BZ Media in New York, reflected on Genesis 6:11: "Now the earth was corrupt in God's sight, and the earth was filled with violence."
LIFESTYLE February 11, 2024 On this day in history, February 11, 1858, Our Lady of Lourdes first appears to St. Bernadette Soubirous The first of 18 apparitions of Our Lady of Lourdes to 14-year-old St. Bernadette Soubirous in Lourdes, France, happened on this day in history, Feb. 11, 1858.
Europe February 10, 2024 Greece poised to legalize same-sex marriage, bucking Orthodox tradition Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis plans to push through legalization of same-sex marriage nationwide, dismissing urgent warnings from leaders of the Greek Orthodox Church.
Asia February 9, 2024 Malaysian high court strikes down state's Sharia-based laws The Malaysian Federal Court ruled Friday against 16 Sharia-based criminal laws imposed by the opposition-run Kelantan state government.
LIFESTYLE February 8, 2024 Dallas-area megachurch hosts family members of Israeli hostages: 'This is a spiritual battle' Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano, Texas, recently hosted two family members of Israeli hostages, who shared their families' stories and urged people to keep talking about them.
Virginia February 8, 2024 Virginia assisted suicide bill poses 'deadly harm' to 'most vulnerable,' bishops warn Bishop Michael Burbidge of Arlington and Bishop Barry Knestout of Richmond are speaking out against Virginia Senate Bill 280, which would legalize assisted suicide.
RELIGION February 8, 2024 Louisiana church steps up to help fight fentanyl crisis A Louisiana church is now suppling Narcan to its congregations in an effort to combat the ongoing fentanyl crisis killing thousands of Americans every year.