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RELIGION December 16, 2018

Brazil police say faith healer has turned himself in

A celebrity faith healer accused of sexually abusing more than 300 women turned himself in Sunday to authorities in Brazil's central state of Goias, after spending almost a day as a fugitive, police said.

RELIGION December 16, 2018

New Ukrainian Orthodox leader gives 1st liturgy, urges unity

In his first liturgy as head of the freshly christened Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Metropolitan Epiphanius called Sunday for Ukrainians to unite under the new church and pray for peace in Ukraine.

VIDEO December 15, 2018

Megachurch pastor slammed for buying wife $200G Lamborghini

A Megachurch pastor is being criticized online for buying his wife a $200G Lamborghini.

VIDEO December 15, 2018

Parents say priest told mourners that son may be kept from heaven over suicide

The parents of a young teen who committed suicide say the priest told the mourners that their son may be kept out of heaven over his suicide.

RELIGION December 15, 2018

Ukraine Orthodox leaders approve break with Russian church

Ukrainian Orthodox leaders on Saturday approved the creation of a unified church independent of the Moscow Patriarchate and elected a leader to head the new church, officials said.

VIDEO December 15, 2018

Tim Tebow remembers his final moments with ‘hero’ Chelsie Watts

Tim Tebow is remembering his final moments with ‘hero’ Chelsie Watts. A Texas native who was diagnosed with cancer at 17-years-old.

RELIGION December 14, 2018

Brazil faith healer wanted by police as abuse cases mount

A celebrity faith healer, accused of sexual violence by hundreds of women throughout Brazil, was being sought by police Friday after a warrant was issued for his arrest.

RELIGION December 14, 2018

Philippines: 66 alleged militants convicted in kidnappings

A Philippine court on Friday found 66 alleged members of the Abu Sayyaf guilty of kidnapping dozens of students, teachers and a Catholic priest in the south in 2000, in the largest single conviction involving the brutal Muslim militant group.

RELIGION December 14, 2018

Thai Islamic leaders tighten rules on child marriage

Islam's guiding council in Thailand has introduced new regulations requiring that marriages of children under age 17 be approved by a religious committee.

RELIGION December 14, 2018

Russian Orthodox church calls on UN for help in Ukraine

The Russian Orthodox Church on Friday called on the United Nations, the leaders of Germany and France, the pope and other spiritual leaders to protect believers in Ukraine in the face of pressure on Moscow-affiliated clerics.