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Rachel Held Evans, Christian Writer Who Questioned Evangelical Beliefs, Dies At 37
Evans had been placed in a medically-induced coma after a severe allergic reaction to antibiotics. She was known for her progressive writings about Christianity and her own faith journey. -
Salem’s Satanic Temple Gets IRS Recognition
The group is active in political advocacy surrounding the separation of church and state. -
In The Wake Of Recent Attacks, Boston’s Jewish And Muslim Communities Connect In Solidarity
The message of the day was clear: despite everything, do not give in to fear. -
Poway Shooting Latest In Series of Attacks On Places Of Worship
Over the past few months shootings and bombings have targeted churches, mosques and synagogues spanning three continents. -
California Synagogue Shooting Investigated As A Hate Crime After 1 Killed, 3 Injured
A gunman opened fire at a California synagogue Saturday morning, killing one and wounding three more people. -
'Pray For Me': Nicaraguan Priest Threatened With Death Reaches Out To Niece In U.S.
The private Jesuit university in Managua, Nicaragua, where priest Chepe Idiáquez works is one of a series of Catholic institutions that have been attacked, as the country's yearlong unrest continues. -
Colombia's Salt Cathedral Is A Marvel Of Architecture And A Popular House Of Worship
On Easter, people will gather to pray in the cathedral, situated 600 feet underground in the Andean mining town of Zipaquirá. It was built in the caverns and tunnels left behind by salt miners. -
Archdiocese Of Los Angeles Agrees To $8 Million Settlement In Sex Abuse Case
The settlement goes to a teenager who was sexually abused and then kidnapped by a teacher at her Catholic high school. The archdiocese apologized for the 'serious harm' was done to the victim. -
Cathedral Of The Holy Cross Re-Opens For Palm Sunday, Ahead Of Boston Marathon
Boston Archbishop Seán O'Malley said a special prayer to Marathon runners ahead of race. -
Republican State Lawmakers Split Over Anti-Abortion Strategy
Ohio is the latest Republican-led state to pass a ban on abortion once a fetal heartbeat can be detected. But Tennessee this week backed off on a similar bill, fearing costly legal battles. What now?