(ANALYSIS) In the 2024 presidential election campaign there were hundreds of millions of dollars spent on advertising to convince voters to back either Donald Trump or Kamala Harris. But there was one ...

EDMOND, Okla. — You know those weirdos who seem to stumble backward into success? Lucas Ross is one of them. Just ask his boss, Kermit the Frog. For the past four years, Ross, a member of the Memorial ...

A dispute between members of the United Methodist Church in Nigeria and the Global Methodist Church (GMC) escalated to violence Sunday, resulting in three fatalities. Nigerian news outlet The Guardian ...

Eating fruits and vegetables, exercise and going to church. What do all these things have in common? They are all good for your health. That’s according to a recent report by the U.K.-based National ...

PRAGUE — Pilar Garcia sits inside the Church of Our Lady Victorious, praying the rosary while gazing at the baby Jesus, an icon she said is “very miraculous.” The 58-year-old is visiting Prague from ...

(ANALYSIS) Anyone who is interested in the roots of Christian history is familiar with the following, drawn from the 11th chapter of Acts: So Barnabas went to Tarsus to look for Saul; and when he had ...

(ANALYSIS) One of the things I love about the Christmas season is the music. The ancient music is, of course, powerful. Handel’s “Messiah” never fails to move me. Time-tested hymns and carols such as ...

It’s the best of the Godbeat, 2024 version. Many of the nation’s top religion journalists pick their top piece of the year.

Each carol, like those who sing them, carries a unique backstory filled with history, hope and sometimes even heartbreak. They are, in many ways, a reflection of life itself. Together, they remind us ...

Changes in the film industry, and the changing demographics of family life in America, mean we’re likely to see a more movies ...

Two days before Christmas, President Joe Biden announced on Monday that he had commuted the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row — converting their punishments to life imprisonment ...