Nebraska Anti-Discrimination Bill for the LGBT Loses to Filibuster

Nebraska Anti-Discrimination Bill for the LGBT Loses to Filibuster

Recently in Nebraska an anti-discrimination law lost to a filibuster.  The law, LB485, was an LGBT anti-discrimination law that would protect members of the

Sexual Conduct Conviction Reversed for Catholic Priest

Sexual Conduct Conviction Reversed for Catholic Priest

There is much controversy circulating around a recent court case concerning a Catholic priest and a series of alleged sexual misconduct occurrences with one of his parish members.…

Atlanta Archbishop to sell .2 million mansion after parishioners cry out

Atlanta Archbishop to sell $2.2 million mansion after parishioners cry out

Archbishop Wilton Gregory, the Roman Catholic archbishop of Atlanta, Georgia stated Saturday that he will sell his $2.2 million mansion.  This is in response

The Haggadah, a Passover tradition, gets a mobile makeover

The Haggadah, a Passover tradition, gets a mobile makeover

A staple Passover tradition, the Haggadah now has a mobile app. Jews have been reading the Haggadah for centuries when they celebrate the Passover

U.S. Supreme Court declines case on freedom of religion and same sex marriage

U.S. Supreme Court declines case on freedom of religion and same sex marriage

The Supreme Court has ruled that they will not listen to the case of a photography company based in New Mexico that refused to

School is not a battleground for religion!

School is not a battleground for religion!

Jai Shri Raam! I received recently a communication on Facebook that was rather disconcerting – it was typed in large font in Telugu, one

Ever wonder what goes on inside an Atheist church?

Ever wonder what goes on inside an Atheist church?

SoulPancake continues its series "Have a Little Faith" with this entertaining and informative video about Atheist churches. Creator and host Zach Anner meets with

Celebrating the Hindu Festival of Navratri

Celebrating the Hindu Festival of Navratri

Navratri is a nine night annual festival in the Hindu faith and is considered to be the most celebrated Hindu festival. It is devoted

Religion and Spirituality Are Both Good For Your Health

Religion and Spirituality Are Both Good For Your Health

The company of and camaraderie with other churchgoers leave the church member filled with elation and spiritual strength. Yet recent studies suggest that such

WorldReligionNews.com Now Available in iTunes App Store and Google Play

WorldReligionNews.com Now Available in iTunes App Store and Google Play

If you love your daily digest of world religion news from WRN, you can now take it wherever you (or a least your mobile