The five-year-old \"goddaughter\" of famed NFL quarterback Russell Wilson has reportedly passed away after battling lymphoblastic leukemia while at Seattle Children\'s Hospital.
2016 presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee has said that he believes a Muslim can be president following comments made by retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson.
2016 presidential hopeful Donald Trump has threatened to sue over recent political advertisements he describes as attack advertisements carried out by a conservative group.
2016 presidential hopeful Marco Rubio spoke out against the Planned Parenthood abortion provider this week, arguing that the national organization encourages women to choose abortion over life.
The Texas student who was recently arrested for bringing a homemade clock to school has withdrawn from his high school following the incident.
Upon his arrival to Cuba this past week, Pope Francis addressed a crowd of 150,000 in the city of Holguin, encourages Cuba\'s youth to avoid being \"boxed in\" by ideologies.
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker announced that he would be dropping out of the 2016 presidential race this week, suggesting that the race is growing increasingly negative.
The pastor and congregants of an Alabama church are being hailed as heroes after a man opened fire at the place of worship on Sunday over a domestic dispute.
An Alabama judge has recently filed a request to be exempt from issuing same-sex marriage licenses based on his religious beliefs after Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis did the same.
A school district in Tiger, Georgia has agreed to halt Christian prayers at elementary school graduations and remove a religious sign from the front of its school following a complaint by an atheist group.
A 103-year-old woman in Elberton, Georgia is protesting the recent decision of her Baptist church to ban her from attending services after a decades-long membership.
The leaders of France's two main Protestant umbrella organizations have agreed to create a standing forum for dialogue and cooperation, following a two-day meeting both described as unprecedented. Delegations from the executive boards of the Protestant Federation of France, known by its French initials FPF, and the National Council of Evangelicals in France, or CNEF, met Sept. 3-4 at the Domaine du Lazaret in Sète.
Evangelicals in the United Kingdom are “younger, more ethnically diverse, and more likely to be male than the wider population,” according to a new report from the Evangelical Alliance UK. “Adults under 35 are the age group most likely to identify as Evangelical and to hold Evangelical beliefs,” the report reads. “Approximately a third of the most committed Evangelicals come from ethnically diverse backgrounds, while an estimated 60% of Evangelicals are male.”
President Donald Trump has nominated Cissie Graham Lynch to serve as U.S. ambassador-at-large for international religious freedom, a State Department position focused on promoting religious liberty abroad. The White House announced that the nomination of Jane Lynch, better known as Cissie Graham Lynch, had been sent to the Senate for consideration.
American Bible Society research suggests that Christians who are more active in their faith and Bible reading are less likely to struggle with forgiving themselves and others. Overall, 29% of respondents said “It is really hard for me to accept myself once I’ve messed up” was “true of me,” while 56% said it was “not true of me.”
The Archbishop of Canterbury has withdrawn an interfaith award given to Pakistani Muslim cleric Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi after past remarks praising Osama bin Laden resurfaced, raising questions in Pakistan about why he was recommended for the honor by Church of Pakistan’s Moderator Bishop Azad Marshall.