Skip to content
Advertisement

Religion_Belief

Latest Stories

7_272014_ap426972842856-28201.jpg

7_272014_ap426972842856-28201.jpg

Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin leads a discussion on jobs and education at the National Governors Association convention on July 12 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Associated Press)

7_252014_b1knight8201.jpg

7_252014_b1knight8201.jpg

An artist's rendering of priests' making offering on the steps of Solomon's Temple From a painting by James Tissot

Syria Deeply ISIL.jpg

Syria Deeply ISIL.jpg

Women from the Islamic State of Syria and the Levant's al-Khansaa' Brigade. (Image: SyriaDeeply.org)

IMG_4191web.jpg

IMG_4191web.jpg

Dan Pfeiffer, senior adviser to President Obama, speaks at a breakfast hosted by the Christian Science Monitor in Washington on July 25. (Michael Bonfigli/The Christian Science Monitor)

IMG_4203web.jpg

IMG_4203web.jpg

Dan Pfeiffer, senior adviser to President Obama, speaks at a breakfast hosted by the Christian Science Monitor in Washington on July 25. (Michael Bonfigli/The Christian Science Monitor)

China Toppling Crosses.JPEG-0d2fc.jpg

China Toppling Crosses.JPEG-0d2fc.jpg

In this photo taken July 16, 2014, church members pray in a private room in Jiu'en Tang, a Christian church, in the Shuitou township in Wenzhou in eastern China's Zhejiang province. Across Zhejiang province, which hugs China's rocky southeastern coast, authorities have toppled, or threatened to topple, crosses at more than 130 churches. (AP Photo/Didi Tang)

7_242014_aptopix-vatican-pope-sudan8201.jpg

7_242014_aptopix-vatican-pope-sudan8201.jpg

Pope Francis met with Meriam Ibrahim, from Sudan, Thursday after her surprise release from her home country and a flight to Rome with her husband and two children. Ms. Ibrahim, whose estranged father was Muslim but whose mother was an Orthodox Christian from Ethiopia, was sentenced to death over charges of apostasy and was being held in U.S. Embassy in Khartoum, Sudan, until she was unexpectedly allowed to leave the country by Sudanese officials.

israel.jpg

israel.jpg

Incoming Israeli President Reuven Rivlin is sworn in during a ceremony at the Knesset, Israel's parliament, in Jerusalem. Despite the recent violence in the region, Jewish youths continue to make pilgrimages to the nation. (AP Photo/Ronen Zvulun, Pool)