Religion News

6:20 AM on Wednesday, April 15

Dozens of boats carrying activists and aid for Palestinians in Gaza have set sail from the northeastern Spanish city of Barcelona

11:10 PM on Tuesday, April 14

People in Cameroon hope that Pope Leo XIV's visit will bring peace to the conflict-ridden country

11:03 PM on Tuesday, April 14

Vice President JD Vance used a Turning Point USA event to defend President Donald Trump’s aggression in Iran and play down the resulting tensions between Washington and the Vatican

8:39 PM on Tuesday, April 14

7:11 PM on Tuesday, April 14

Utah reality star Taylor Frankie Paul will not be charged in recent fights with her former partner, the Salt Lake County District Attorney’s Office said

11:06 AM on Tuesday, April 14

Visitors to the Vatican have criticized U.S. President Donald Trump for his harsh remarks about Pope Leo XIV

9:20 AM on Tuesday, April 14

English-speaking separatists in Cameroon say they will pause fighting for three days to allow safe travel for Pope Leo XIV’s visit on Wednesday

5:45 AM on Tuesday, April 14

4:34 AM on Tuesday, April 14

Lebanon and Israel have held direct diplomatic talks for the first time in decades

2:36 AM on Tuesday, April 14

Diplomats are working through back channels to arrange more talks between the United States and Iran

1:39 AM on Tuesday, April 14

The U.S. military claims it has successfully begun enforcing a blockade of Iranian ports, escalating tensions with Iran

12:04 AM on Tuesday, April 14

Pope Leo XIV has walked in the footsteps of his spiritual father St. Augustine

11:01 PM on Monday, April 13

Pope Leo XIV, a studious and soft-spoken cleric, and Donald Trump, an unapologetically bellicose politician, have long been on a rhetorical collision course

1:49 PM on Monday, April 13

A majority of U.S. Catholic voters supported Donald Trump in his 2024 presidential victory

12:48 PM on Monday, April 13

A senior Hezbollah official says the Lebanese militant group will not abide by any agreements made in upcoming direct talks between Israel and Lebanon in the United States

7:27 AM on Monday, April 13

Hezbollah's leader has urged Lebanon to pull out of direct talks with Israel scheduled in Washington

2:48 AM on Monday, April 13

President Donald Trump says the U.S. military has begun a blockade of Iranian ports and coastal areas, and Iran responded with threats on ports in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman

11:23 PM on Sunday, April 12

Pope Leo XIV has arrived in Algeria for a first-ever papal visit, calling for peace amid the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran

11:04 PM on Sunday, April 12

The church where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his final speech is getting upgraded with a $1.2 million federal grant

8:20 PM on Sunday, April 12

President Donald Trump is refusing to apologize to Pope Leo XIV after criticizing the pontiff's opposition to the war in Iran