Arkansas county loses lawsuit challenging Nativity display
MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. (AP) – A judge has ruled that Arkansas’ Baxter County violated the Constitution by displaying a Nativity scene on the courthouse lawn in 2014.
Continue Reading »MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. (AP) – A judge has ruled that Arkansas’ Baxter County violated the Constitution by displaying a Nativity scene on the courthouse lawn in 2014.
Continue Reading »WILLIAMSTOWN, Ky. (AP) – Construction on a Noah’s Ark attraction in northern Kentucky is sailing along, and the builders say it will open next year.
Continue Reading »NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) – Catholic church officials and Kenyan authorities say they expect 1.4 million people to attend a mass officiated by Pope Francis when he visits this month in his first trip Africa.
Continue Reading »VATICAN CITY (AP) – Pope Francis has told followers gathered in St. Peter’s Square that the theft of documents from the Vatican was a crime, but he pledged to push ahead with reforms.
Continue Reading »SALT LAKE CITY (AP) – Mormon church officials have issued a rule change that says members in same-sex marriages can be kicked out and their children must wait until they’re 18 and disavow homosexual relationships to be
Continue Reading »RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – A new exhibit at the North Carolina Museum of History chronicles the life of the Rev. Billy Graham, who turned 97 on Saturday.
Continue Reading »WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court has agreed to consider whether the health care law’s revised contraceptive coverage mandate still violates the religious rights of faith-based groups.
Continue Reading »AMMAN, Jordan (AP) – Jordan’s King Abdullah says the interiors of two mosques at a sensitive Jerusalem holy site will be exempt from monitoring by security cameras.
Continue Reading »HAMTRAMCK, Mich. (AP) – A diverse Detroit enclave known for its Polish heritage will have what’s believed to be the nation’s first Muslim-majority City Council.
Continue Reading »NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – The senior pastor of a Nashville megachurch will become only the second presiding bishop of Full Gospel Baptist Fellowship International.
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