German Parade Canceled Over Terror Threat In Wake Of Copenhagen Shooting
A threatened Islamist attack led to the cancellation of a parade in Germany hours after deadly shootings in Denmark.
Valentine’s Day Quotes: 15 Sayings To Share On The Romantic Holiday
A selection of quotes to spread the love this Valentine's Day.
Tonga’s First Cardinal Is A Sign Of Pope’s Focus On ‘The Fringes’
Bishop Soane Patita Paini Mafi will be elevated to the College of Cardinals Saturday, making him the island nation's first cardinal.
Who Was St. Valentine? 3 Facts You Need To Know About The Romantic Holiday
Valentine's Day, celebrated on February 14, is named after three different Roman Catholic saints.
Mustafa Mattan Shooting: Muslims React To Murder In Canada ‘Ignored’ By Mainstream Media
Mustafa Mattan, a 28-year-old Muslim, was shot through his apartment door and killed Monday in Fort McMurray, Alberta.
United Methodist Church Moves To Allow LGBT Clergy And Gay Marriage
Members of the church have proposed removing legislation that punishes clergy for being “self-avowed practicing homosexuals.”
Pope Francis Pushes For ‘Everyone’s Cooperation’ Ahead Of Vatican Reform
Pope Francis addressed the College of Cardinals Thursday before a meeting on Curia reform.
Faith Leaders Urge ‘Fifty Shades Of Grey’ Boycott Ahead Of Film Premiere
Ahead of the "Fifty Shades of Grey" premiere, several faith leaders have proposed alternatives in lieu of watching the R-rated film.
Texas Pastor Gives Popular ‘Sex Sermons’ Ahead Of Valentine’s Day
Pastor Darren Walter of Current Christian Church has been delivering sermons on sex, pleasure and purity.
Obama Welcomes The Dalai Lama In National Prayer Breakfast Remarks
The Dalai Lama did not speak, but Obama called him "a good friend." despite China's protests.
US Muslims Use #MuslimMeeting To Poke Fun At Reactions To Obama’s Sit-Down With Faith Leaders
Twitter users injected some levity into the debate after Obama's meeting with American Muslim leaders.
Vatican Conference On ‘Women’s Cultures: Equality And Difference’ Gets Off To Rocky Start
Some attendees say the Vatican's Women’s Cultures: Equality and Difference conference is a "clumsy" exercise.
Atheist Sells Bible App For iPhone That Grosses $100,000 A Year
Trevor McKendrick, who describes himself as an atheist, has made a profit selling Spanish Bible apps.
Muslim Woman Claims Discrimination On Delta Flight After Passenger Yells ‘This Is America!’
An Arab-American mother says she was mistreated by another passenger and a ticketing agent.
Norse Gods Regain Popularity In Iceland As Country Builds First Pagan Temple In 1,000 Years
Thor, Frigg and Odin haven't gotten this much respect in a millennium.
Pope Ends ‘Doctrinal Logjam’ By Calling Salvadoran Archbishop Oscar Romero A Martyr
In a move stalled by his predecessors, Pope Francis said liberal Salvadoran archbishop Oscar Romero was a martyr.
Scientology Super Bowl Ad Surprises Viewers In Major US Cities
A commercial for the Church of Scientology aired in major U.S. cities on Sunday night during Super Bowl XLIX.
Imbolc 2015: 3 Things You Need To Know About The Pagan Festival
The pagan festival known as Imbolc is the precursor to Groundhog Day and Candlemas, all celebrated on Feb. 2.
Mormon Women Speak Out In New LDS Survey On 'Temple Garments'
Women of the LDS church want changes to so-called Mormon underwear.
Ice Church In Romania Receives Inaugural Blessings From Priests [PHOTOS]
A church made entirely out of ice was blessed by a collection of priests from different Christian denominations on Thursday.
Up To 100 Indian Christians Reportedly ‘Reconverted’ To Hinduism In Controversial Ceremony
Authorities are investigating whether Christians were forcibly converted to Hinduism in a Wednesday ceremony organized by Vishnu Hindu Parishad.
Pope Francis Says Pallium Ceremony Will Be Held At Home, Not Rome
An investiture ceremony for new archbishops will be held in their local diocese rather than in Rome, the Vatican confirmed.
Parents Outraged After Scientology-Sponsored Group Delivers Anti-Drug Messages At New York City Schools
The Foundation for a Drug-Free World, a nonprofit sponsored by the Church of Scientology, says it gave 30 presentations at New York City public schools last year.
FBI Investigates Spike In Terror Threats Against US Airlines
Since Jan. 17, U.S. airlines have received more than 50 bomb threats, authorities say.
Rare Sierra Nevada Red Fox Captured On Camera In Yosemite National Park [PHOTO]
One of the rarest mammals in North America was spotted in Yosemite National Park.
'Miracle’ Cat Bart Receives Transfusion From Another Feline After Car Accident
A Tampa, Florida, cat clawed his way out of a grave after his owner believed he had died in a car accident.
Alberto Nisman Did Not Trust His Security Detail, Acquaintance Says
The man who loaned Argentinean prosecutor Alberto Nisman the gun that killed him spoke out in a press conference.
Episcopal Diocese Of Maryland Asks Bishop Heather Cook To Resign After Fatal DUI Accident
Heather Cook, who became Maryland's first female Episcopal bishop last year, reportedly had a blood alcohol level three times the legal limit.
Broadway Star Joel Grey Reveals He Is Gay
Joel Grey, the 82-year-old Broadway legend famous for his starring role in "Cabaret," opens up about his sexuality.
The Holocaust ‘Profoundly’ Shapes Israel’s Foreign Policy, Experts Say
Seventy years after the liberation of Auschwitz, the Holocaust still carries enormous weight in Israeli politics.