Religious Holiday Calendar

Deep Roots of Religious Persecution Go Beyond Maryland School District’s Holiday Calendar Mess

When we think of America's birth story our minds go to the very essence of a country that was founded upon “freedom of religion.”

Muslim Prayer Service National Cathedral

Muslims Lead Interfaith Prayer Service for the First Time at National Cathedral in D.C.

On Friday, a Muslim prayer service took place at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. This is the first time in history that a

USCIRF Chair Katrina Lantos Swett, Commissioner Mary Ann Glendon, and Executive Director Jackie Wolcott with parliamentarians at the launch of the International Parliamentary Coalition to Advance Religious Freedom, November 8, 2014, Oslo.

30 Parliamentarians Meet With USCIRF In Oslo To Sign A Freedom Of Religion Charter

USCIRF Chair Katrina Lantos Swett, Commissioner Mary Ann Glendon, and Executive Director Jackie Wolcott with parliamentarians at the launch of the International Parliamentary Coalition

DIsgraced Play

Pulitzer Prize Winning ‘Disgraced’ Stirs Controversy on Broadway

Ayad Akhtar's Pulitzer Prize winning play Disgraced opens on Broadway to impressed audiences still contemplating its controversial subject. The play "Disgraced," written by playwright

Christians Flee to Jordan for Refuge from ISIS

About 4,000 Christians left the Iraqi city of Mosul for Jordan in the last three months, forced out by Islamic State fighters. With the

Christian Muslim ISIS Candelight Vigil

Christian and Muslim Leaders to Denounce ISIS Violence at White House Candlelight Vigil Tomorrow

WASHINGTON, Nov. 11, 2014 /Christian Newswire/ -- The vigil will be on Wednesday, November 12, at 7:00 P.M. on Pennsylvania Ave. NW across from

Islam In Schools

Parents Upset Their Children Are Learning About Islam in School

Parents in several parts of the United States are complaining about assignments given to their children to study and learn about Islam. Many schools

Religions and Extraterrestrial Life

Religion and Aliens: How Extraterrestrial Life Might Affect Religious Beliefs

Astronomy professor David Weintraub’s new book explains what leaders of the world’s major religious affiliation believe about the possibilities of alien life. The question

Community Comes Together After Mosque is Vandalized in Canada

Vandals struck a mosque in the small Canadian community of Cold Lake, Alberta, but neighbors banded together and helped clean up the mess right

Franklin Graham

Franklin Graham Accuses Islam of Being a ‘False Religion’

Reverend Franklin Graham said that President Barack Obama was “fundamentally mistaken” about radical Islam. He also said that “Islam is a false religion” and