Catholicism
US President Donald Trump Meets Pope Francis
Trump is more determined to pursue peace after visit to the Vatican. In a brief, notably awkward encounter, President Donald J. Trump met with Pope Francis[/tweetit]…
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Agnosticism
Kansas Governor Sam Brownback Rumored to be a Pick for U.S. Religious Freedom Ambassador
The position of ambassador for religious freedom might just find the right fit Rumors have been floating around that Kansas Governor, Sam Brownback, could very well…
Atheism
Ricky Gervais and Stephen Colbert Debate Religion Again
The Office star and The Late Show host get into a war of words over religion yet again. Ricky Gervais and Stephen Colbert broke into an…
Catholicism
Pope Francis Names New Cardinals from El Salvador, Laos, Mali, Spain and Sweden
The pope’s selection of candidates is a drastic departure from usual protocol; Pontiff says the new cardinals represent the “universality of the church.” Pope Francis made…
Agnosticism
The Relationship Between Religion and Mental Health
A look at the role of religion in affecting mental health. The mental health of an individual is affected by a multitude of genetic and environmental…
Catholicism
Chris Cornell’s Religion and Beliefs
Although he insisted he was not part of any religion, Cornell has indicated signs of him being a believer on numerous occasions, including in his music.…
Catholicism
Tampa Church Raises Nearly $100,000 to Build First Catholic Church in Cuba in 60 Years
About 70 percent of Cubans are devout Catholics. Tampa, Florida’s St. Lawrence Catholic Church has raised $95,000 in donations to construct a new church in Sandino,…
Catholicism
Pope Declares Francisco and Jacinta Marto Saints
Francisco and Jacinta Marto have become saints. Pope Francis proclaimed Blessed Francisco Marto and Jacinta Marto as saints[/tweetit] during Mass on the solemnity of Blessed Virgin…
Catholicism
Trump to Nominate Callista Gingrich as Ambassador of the United States to the Vatican
Callista Gingrich reportedly chosen to become Ambassador of the United States to the Vatican. Callista Gingrich, an author of children's books and wife to Newt Gingrich,…
Anglicanism
Franklin Graham Declares Genocide on Christians at World Summit for Persecuted Christians
Franklin Graham has urged Christians to mobilize themselves against a supposed “Christian genocide.” Franklin Graham claims approximately 100,000 Christians are slaughtered every year simply because they…
Agnosticism
Texas Adoption Bill Allows Discrimination Based on Religion, Sexual Orientation
In a move that could have serious implications, the state House has passed a bill that will make it harder for orphaned children to find homes.…
Catholicism
Video of Pope Francis Dancing with Hasidic Jews Goes Viral
Pope Francis and Hasidic Jews dance together at the Vatican. A video of Pope Francis swaying to a song sung by a group of Jewish visitors…