Religion News

12:58 PM on Wednesday, March 25

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has hosted a monthly Christian prayer and worship service at the Pentagon, the first since the Iran war began

11:25 AM on Wednesday, March 25

5:07 AM on Wednesday, March 25

Pope Leo XIV has filled one of the most important Vatican vacancies by tapping an Australian church lawyer to serve as the Holy See’s chief legal expert

4:03 AM on Wednesday, March 25

Over the past five years, the Rev. Brian Strassburger has gone from ministering to throngs of asylum-seekers in overcrowded shelters at the U.S.-Mexico border to celebrating Mass with detained and deported migrants

1:47 AM on Wednesday, March 25

British police have arrested two men over an arson attack that destroyed four ambulances from a Jewish charity

10:21 PM on Tuesday, March 24

Sarah Mullally, a one-time cancer nurse who became a priest, was installed as archbishop of Canterbury

10:00 PM on Tuesday, March 24

5:30 PM on Tuesday, March 24

Jewish and Muslim communities in the United States observed some of the most sacred holidays of their respective religions despite increased security measures and concerns over hateful rhetoric as the war in the Middle East continues

3:09 PM on Tuesday, March 24

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6:50 AM on Tuesday, March 24

British police are hunting three suspects after an arson attack on ambulances that has left Britain's Jewish community feeling vulnerable

10:11 PM on Monday, March 23

The Trump administration has offered a 15-point ceasefire plan to Iran

9:41 PM on Monday, March 23

The Trump administration offered a 15-point ceasefire plan to Iran, according to a person briefed on the contours of the plan but who was not authorized to speak publicly about it, even as it’s sending more troops to the Middle East

8:23 PM on Monday, March 23

Cambodia says fighting with Thailand has left the Preah Vihear temple badly damaged and too dangerous for visitors

11:48 AM on Monday, March 23

The Rev. Edward Flanagan, who founded the renowned Boys Town home for at-risk youth in Nebraska, is one step closer to possible sainthood

9:55 PM on Sunday, March 22

U.S. President Donald Trump says the U.S. is talking with an Iranian leader and claims the Islamic Republic is eager for a deal to end the war

9:48 PM on Sunday, March 22

Police in London are investigating a suspected antisemitic hate crime attack after four vehicles belonging to a Jewish ambulance service were set on fire

9:08 PM on Sunday, March 22

President Donald Trump has paused military pressure on Iran by extending his deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and delaying strikes on Iranian power plants for another five days

1:00 PM on Sunday, March 22

It might seem impossible to get away from the constant barrage of news these days

9:24 PM on Saturday, March 21

President Donald Trump has warned that the U.S. will “obliterate” Iran’s power plants if it doesn’t fully open the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours, prompting Tehran to say it would respond to any such strike with attacks on U.S. and Israeli energy and infrastructure assets