A Roman Catholic priest in Virginia has disclosed his past as a former member of the Ku Klux Klan and has encouraged white supremacists to abandon the ideology and find peace in Jesus Christ.
A pastor who claimed that he was sent by God to the U.S. from Africa to cure cancer was found stabbed to death at his church in Windsor Mill, Maryland on Saturday.
Ronnie Floyd, who previously served as the head of Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), has been appointed to be the new president of the National Day of Prayer Task Force.
Some Liberty University graduates are returning their diplomas in protest of school president Jerry Falwell, Jr.'s support for President Donald Trump.
A public school in New Mexico has painted over a mural that includes a biblical quote following a complaint from a prominent atheist group that advocates for the separation of church and state.
A group consisting of more than 300 Christian theologians and ethicist has released a statement condemning racism following the clash at the white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia earlier this month.
Members of President Donald Trump's evangelical advisory board have rejected calls to resign from the group despite criticisms from other religious figures.
Pastor Greg Laurie delivered a strong message against racism and called for a "spiritual awakening" at SoCal Harvest at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California on Friday night.
Religious leaders and anti-hunger activists are taking part in a monthly fast in protest of President Donald Trump's proposed budget cuts for federal nutritional assistance programs.
The Texas Pastor Council has urged Gov. Greg Abbott to hold a second special legislative session this summer to pass Senate Bill 6, a legislation that would prohibit individuals from using bathrooms that match their gender identity.
Following the Charlottesville riots last week, CNN published an article that features locations of "hate groups," which not only includes the Ku Klux Klan and neo-Nazis, but also some mainstream Christian organizations.
Director Alejandro Monteverde, best known for “Sound of Freedom,” is bringing the Nativity to the big screen this Christmas season with “Zero A.D.: The Birth of Christ,” a biblical epic highlighting the courage and faith behind the birth of Jesus. Distributed by Angel Studios, the drama-thriller opens in theaters Dec. 11 and depicts Mary and Joseph’s struggle to protect the newborn Messiah amid political turmoil.
The Anglican Diocese of the Western Gulf Coast has chosen the Rev. Paul Donison as its next bishop, ending months of uncertainty following an inconclusive election in May. The Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) announced Wednesday that the Texas-based diocese elected Donison on Nov. 7.
Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice-elect Maggie Ellis has announced plans to overturn a rule protecting judges who decline to officiate same-sex weddings because of their religious beliefs.
A law that came into effect this year gives the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) increased powers to restrict religious practice even as several Christians remain imprisoned for carrying out their ministries, according to an advocacy group’s new report. In the past year freedom of religion in China has deteriorated with the Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress coming into effect on July1.
Several pastors affiliated with the Calvary Chapel movement have publicly criticized Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa’s affirmation of women serving as pastors, following an announcement by Char Brodersen at the church that once served as the movement’s flagship congregation. The Calvary Chapel Association (CCA), through its Heartland Regional Team, reaffirmed its opposition to appointing women as pastors or elders.