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Hanukkah Stabbing Suspect Has Mental Health Past, No Link To Hate Groups, Family Says
The man facing attempted murder charges for a stabbing rampage north of New York City that left five people wounded as they celebrated Hanukkah was raised to respect all religions, his family says. -
China Sentences Christian Leader To 9 Years In Prison
Wang Yi is one of China's most prominent independent Christian leaders. Authorities arrested him a year ago in a relentless suppression of religious practice in China. -
Gov. Cuomo Calls New York Hanukkah Attack 'Act Of Domestic Terrorism'
A man stabbed people celebrating Hanukkah at the home of a rabbi in a suburb of New York City Saturday night. The attack comes amid a surge of anti-Semitic violence in the region. -
In Christmas Day Message, Pope Francis Shines Light On Migrant Suffering
"It is injustice that turns them away from places where they might have hope for a dignified life, but instead find themselves before walls of indifference," the pontiff said in his holiday address. -
Louisiana Church Filled A Plane With Holy Water And Blessed A Whole Community
A Roman Catholic church in rural Louisiana hoping to maximize its blessings has come up with a way to do it: filling up a crop-duster plane full of holy water. -
From New York To Moscow, Holocaust Survivors Share Memories
Holocaust survivors sang at Jerusalem's Western Wall, danced in Paris and lit candles in other cities to celebrate Hanukkah together. -
All Rev'd Up: Christianity Today's Editorial Calling For Trump Removal
The hosts of WGBH’s "All Rev’d Up” debated the longterm impact of last week's piece, titled “Trump Should Be Removed From Office." -
Trove Of Recipes Dating Back To Inquisition Reveals A Family's Secret Jewish Roots
Many Jews were forced to convert during the Inquisition, a history often lost to their descendants. Finding recipes adhering to Jewish food customs helped one woman unearth her family's hidden past. -
Calling Trump 'Morally Lost,' 'Christianity Today' Editor Calls For Impeachment
Mark Galli compares President Trump to an abusive husband who "needs to be out of the house." Galli says he felt compelled to say "what's going on, what the facts on the ground are." -
Pope Francis Abolishes Pontifical Secrecy In Sex Abuse Cases, Promising Transparency
The changes apply to cases of clergy committing violence or sexual assaults against anyone under their authority, as well as minors. The pope also changed rules about child pornography.
