The Atheists Kenya Community has announced plans to sue President William Ruto over his proposal to construct a Ksh1.2 ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. Several years ago, my partner and I asked a priest for a blessing. We wouldn’t describe ourselves as particularly pious, but our Catholic faith has shaped ...

A blend of church tradition, patriotism, and jazz will fill the air this Sunday, July 6, as Trinity Episcopal Church hosts an ...

A gay couple lights votive candles at a Catholic church in Essen, Germany, Oct. 30, 2021. A majority of German bishops voted March 10 in favor of same-sex blessings.

Catholic Church works to explain what same-sex blessings are Now that Pope Francis has OK'd priests blessing same-sex couples, LGBTQ+ Catholics are figuring out how to ask for these blessings and ...

Understanding the pope’s message. Francis’s letter falls short of supporting the blessings of queer couples, but clarifies that the church is open to discerning whether blessings of same-sex ...

Pope Francis' recent decision authorizing Catholic Church officials to bless same-sex couples has spurred a wave of backlash online. A Vatican document approved by Francis was circulated on 18 ...

The Vatican said Monday that Pope Francis had allowed priests to bless same-sex couples, his most definitive step yet to make the Roman Catholic Church more welcoming to L.G.B.T.Q. Catholics and ...

In an interview with Vatican media, Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich said he believes Church blessings for same-sex unions, which the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith has ruled against, is ...

Daniel Turek, left, and Noah Mullins are two Detroit-area students studying at Grand Valley State University who design and sell Kingdom Kneelers, foam kneeling pads for prayer.

Bethany Lutheran Church’s blessing box offers essentials to those in need. Courtesy of Bethany Lutheran Church The church’s “Soxbox” allows people to donate and take new pairs of socks.

Speaking to attendees of his Jan. 6 Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica, the pope said that as members of the church, “instead of splitting into groups based on our own ideas, we are called to put ...