Instead of an opening invocation, the council will now open their meeting with a moment of silent prayer or personal reflection.

HOMER, Alaska (AP) — A pastor wearing a colander on his head offered the opening prayer on behalf of the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster to open a local government meeting in Alaska, the latest ...

OTTAWA COUNTY, Mich. — Ottawa County Commissioner Doug Zylstra disagrees with a policy change allowing an ordained minister of Satan to give opening prayer during a board meeting Tuesday. "In my ...

Maybe the Sarasota County School Board needs to go back to school and take a civics history lesson. Norman Olshansky is the president of the Suncoast Jewish Alliance in Sarasota. A new Sarasota County ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Speaker of the House Mike Turzai (R-Allegheny) announced Thursday that prayers and invocations will return to the House and be delivered before sessions begin. The ...

OTTAWA COUNTY, Mich. — A member of The Satanic Temple West Michigan is set to deliver the opening prayer at an Ottawa County Board of Commissioners meeting tonight. The Satanic Temple West Michigan ...

The White House has begun vetting invocations given by ministers before presidential events, said to be an unusual by members of past administration and religious authorities. The White House Office ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HOMER, Alaska (AP) — A pastor wearing a ...

Fritz Creek area resident Barrett Fletcher gives the invocation before a Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly meeting as a representative of the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster at Homer City Hall ...