Pope Francis Meets With Transgender Man At The Vatican: Report
But some see the Vatican's lack of comment on the meeting as evidence of the church’s reluctance to accept its LGBT followers.
Holocaust Memorial Day: Auschwitz Survivors Return 70 Years After Liberation
“I’m free now, but free to do what? To go where? I didn’t have two cents in my pocket. Just my Auschwitz uniform.”
HBO Scientology Documentary: 5 Revelations Made In Alex Gibney’s ‘Going Clear’
Alex Gibney’s new documentary “Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief” premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on Sunday.
Ayatollah Khamenei Tweets To Western Youth, Urges ‘Proper’ Understanding Of Islam
Iran's supreme leader wrote an open letter to Western youth on Wednesday following the terror attacks in Paris.
#JeSuisCouteau Trends On Twitter To Support Assailant After Tel Aviv Bus Stabbing
After 11 people were stabbed Wednesday, the hashtag #JeSuisCouteau, or "I am the knife," began trending on Twitter in support of the attacker.
Saeed Abedini Release From Iran Is A ‘Top Priority,’ Obama Tells Pastor’s Wife
President Barack Obama met with the wife of Saeed Abedini, a pastor imprisoned in Iran, telling her his release is a "top priority."
Israeli Tourists Targeted In Anti-Semitic Attack At Argentina Hostel
A group of Israeli backpackers were injured after being attacked at a hostel in the southern Patagonia region of Argentina.
Oklahoma Pastors Wear Hoodies To Church To Protest Proposed Ban
“If the church is not leading the struggle for change, then that means the church has been co-opted by society," a preacher said.
Sikh Captain America Fights Religious Intolerance In New Film
Vishavjit Singh dons a Captain America costume to spread religious tolerance in a new documentary, “Red, White and Beard.”
Who Is Bishop Charles Scicluna? Pope Appoints Former Sex Crimes Prosecutor To Lead New Panel
Bishop Charles Scicluna will lead a new panel to hear appeals by priests accused of molesting minors.
German Anti-Islam Leader Posed As Hitler In Viral Facebook Photo
Lutz Bachmann, who heads the Patriotic Europeans Against the Islamization of the West, has been criticized for a photo of him styled like Adolf Hitler.
Magh Mela 2015: Thousands Of Pilgrims Bathe In Holy Waters For Hindu Festival [PHOTOS]
Hindu devotees bathed at the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and Saraswati rivers on Tuesday to celebrate the annual Magh Mela festival.
Belgium Jews Remain Anxious After Anti-Terrorism Raids, Community Leader Says
Jewish schools in Belgium were closed Friday following anti-terrorism raids in which two gunmen were killed.
French Jews Fleeing To Israel? For Some Aliyah Is Not The Answer
In the wake of the deadly hostage siege at a kosher supermarket in Paris, French Jews are contemplating whether to move to Israel.
MLK Day Quotes: 15 Sayings To Honor Martin Luther King Jr. In 2015
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday to celebrate the life of the civil rights leader, falls on Jan. 19.
Church Of Scientology Launches Attack Ad On Upcoming HBO Documentary [PHOTOS]
In a full-page newspaper ad, the Church of Scientology says an upcoming HBO documentary on the faith contains false information.
Pope Francis In The Philippines: 5 Things To Expect From Papal Visit
Francis begins his first papal visit to the typhoon-ravaged Philippines, Asia's only Catholic-majority country, Thursday.
Reporting On Islam: Muslims Chafe Under Western Media Coverage Of Paris Terror Attacks
Since last week's terror attacks in Paris, many Muslims feel the news media has been unfair in linking their religion with violence.
Gay Mormons In Heterosexual Marriages Are More Likely To Divorce: Study
A study shows that gay Mormons who marry women are more likely to divorce than their heterosexual counterparts.
French Jews Plan Exodus To Israel After Paris Terror Attacks
After the three deadly terror attacks in Paris, Israel expects 10,000 French Jews to immigrate in 2015.
Twitter Starts #FoxNewsFacts To Combat ‘Totally Muslim’ Claim About Birmingham
A Fox News commentator who called the U.K.'s second-largest city "totally Muslim" has apologized.
Anti-Semitism In France: Country Has History Of Hate Crimes Against Jews
The hostage situation at a kosher supermarket Friday is among hundreds of anti-Semitic incidents in France in recent years.
Twitter Adopts #JeSuisJuif To Show Solidarity With French Jews After Terror Attack
The hashtag #JeSuisJuif has begun trending on Twitter in the wake of the hostage situation at a kosher supermarket in Paris.
Jewish Institutions Worldwide Remain Vigilant After Paris Sieges End
French Jews were warned to lie low during the hostage situation at a kosher supermarket. That's over, but the fear is not.
After Charlie Hebdo Attack, Muslim Scholars Explain Role Of Satire For European Muslims
In wake of the Charlie Hebdo attack, Islamic academics explain the role satire plays in European Muslim communities.
Pope Francis Dedicates Mass To Victims Of Charlie Hebdo Attack
Pope Francis prayed for the victims of the Charlie Hebdo attack in a Mass on Thursday morning.
Sub-Saharan Christians Face Growing Threats By Radical Islam: Report
Countries such as Kenya are among the most dangerous places to be Christian, according to the World Watch List.
Cardinal Raymond Burke Blames ‘Radical Feminist Movement’ For Catholic Priest Shortage
One of the Vatican's most outspoken and conservative cardinals said a "feminized environment" has contributed to the declining number of priests.
Moderate Muslims Use #JeSuisCharlie To Condemn Charlie Hebdo Attack In Paris
Muslims are using hashtag #JeSuisCharlie to react to the attack on a French satirical news magazine.
Sri Lanka Braces For Pope Francis Visit Amid Political Turmoil
Despite calls to postpone a visit, the pope will arrive five days after presidential elections.