Amendment at least temporarily off Fla. ballot
A proposal that would repeal Florida's ban on public funding of churches and other religious organizations is off the November 2012 ballot, at least
Church bans interracial couple
A Baptist church in Kentucky has banned an interracial couple. Gulnare Freewill Baptist Church in Pikeville says the two are not welcome.
Vatican takes legal action against Benetton over Pope kissing ad
The Vatican said Thursday it would take legal action against Benetton after the Italian fashion label used a photo purportedly showing Pope Benedict XVI
Pope plans to visit Mexico and Cuba in 2012
Pope Benedict XVI is planning to visit Mexico and Cuba in spring 2012, Vatican spokesman Federico Lombardi announced Thursday.
Bill would authorize student-led prayer at school events
A bill that will authorize school districts to permit student-led inspirational messages, including prayer, at school-related events passed unanimously from
Judge hears challenge to Fla. religion amendment
A proposed state constitutional amendment that would repeal Florida's ban on public financial aid to religious organizations should be stripped from the
Author claims Pope Benedict XVI is thinking of retiring
A prominent Catholic author has caused controversy after suggesting that Pope Benedict XVI is thinking of retiring on his 85th birthday in April, The (London)
Go to jail or church
Spend time in jail or with Jesus. These are the options one Alabama town is giving its non-violent offenders.
Pat Robertson says Alzheimer's makes divorce OK
Religious broadcaster Pat Robertson told his "700 Club" viewers that divorcing a spouse with Alzheimer's is justifiable because the disease is "a kind of
Pay to pray?
A $5 dollar parking fee established by the Islamic Society at some Orlando-area mosques has left many in the Muslim community upset.
Pastor accused of sexual assault
Morning Glory Missionary Baptist Church is deserted on a Thursday afternoon. It's pastor, of the last five years, is now facing criminal charges.
Kutless visits Good Day
Night of Joy, a contemporary Christian music festival, is taking place September 9 and 10, 2011 at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom theme park.
Painting stolen from St. Peter’s Catholic Church in DeLand
A church is now a crime scene when crooks target a painting given to the pastor. The crime happened Wednesday right inside St. Peter’s Catholic Church when
Liberty Counsel files notice of appeal in Atlanta
Liberty Counsel is appealing a federal court decision that forbids Dixie County from displaying the Ten Commandments.
Pastor Defends Calling Wife 'Smokin' Hot' In Prayer Before NASCAR Race
A Nashville pastor defends a NASCAR pre-race prayer in which he thanked God for his "smokin' hot wife," saying he wanted a blessing that would be remembered.
Dixie County to appeal Fla. commandments ruling
Dixie County officials will appeal a federal judge's order to remove a six-ton monument displaying the Ten Commandments in the front of their courthouse