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An Oklahoma education official who sought to place a Trump Bible in every classroom in his state has signaled to the new ...

Several representatives across the aisle asked schools Superintendent Ryan Walters why he won't consider free Bibles instead ...

Area houses of worship are invited to share their news for our free weekly listings. Email information to ...

The COVID-19 pandemic changed how Family Promise of Lycoming County, 635 Hepburn St., shelters local families experiencing ...

The Russian mermaid animator, 22, was filmed being attacked by the fish in front of aquarium spectators in Xishuangbanna, ...

Kids Talk About God is designed for families to study the Bible together. Research shows that parents who study the Bible ...

Pete Hegseth has been sworn as the secretary of defense, taking the oath from Vice President JD Vance less than 12 hours ...

On Saturday, over 150 Quail Creek residents and runners from across the city came together to teach the Crossroads the true ...

Parents enrolling their children in Oklahoma public schools would need to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or legal immigration status.

Should good Christian parents allow their children to read a Bible with anti-Christian propaganda or profanity in the footnotes? I certainly would not. Finally if the Catholic Church truly wanted ...

Professor Mary Healy of Sacred Heart Major Seminary in Michigan discusses her appointment to the Dicastery for Divine Worship ...