Lifeguard sues LA County, alleges he was punished for refusing to fly Progress Pride flag

A Christian lifeguard with the LA County Fire Department is suing, saying he was punished after refusing to fly a Progress Pride flag at his work station.

Louisiana to become 1st state to require Ten Commandments be displayed in schools if governor signs bill

Louisiana could become the first state to require that the Ten Commandments be displayed on a poster in all schools and colleges that receive public funding.

Biden admin reverses course, grants permit for Catholic group's Memorial Day Mass at national cemetery

The Knights of Columbus dropped its lawsuit after the National Park Service reversed course and approved a permit for a Memorial Day Mass in a national cemetery.

Michigan Islamic center honors 'Butcher of Tehran,' other Iranian 'martyrs' killed in helicopter crash

A Michigan Islamic center honored the deceased Iranian leaders killed in a helicopter crash last week.

Christian legal firm celebrates win as Chase scales back 'debanking' policy

Christian law firm lauds JPMorgan Chase for retracting controversial WePay policy, which barred transactions related to "social risk issues."

Baltimore's Catholic archdiocese will cut parishes as attendance falls and infrastructure ages

Baltimore's Catholic archdiocese will cut the number of parishes by around two-thirds in the city and nearby suburbs as part of a realignment plan due to aging infrastructure and falling attendance.

Pope Francis paves way for canonization of Carlo Acutis, first millennial saint

A second miracle has been recognized and attributed to the intercession of Bl. Carlo Acutis, an Italian teenage computer whiz who was devoted to his Catholic faith.

Catholic monk comes out as transgender with diocese's permission

A Catholic monk in Kentucky, Christian Matson, has come out publicly as transgender without objection from the diocese, doing so on Pentecost.

Philadelphia couple, ages 102 and 100, get married in 'total surprise' to their families

Marjorie Fiterman, 102, and Bernie Littman, 100, of Philadelphia tied the knot on Sunday, May 19, 2024, after nearly a decade of dating. They met at their senior living facility.

Catholic group sues Biden administration for denying permit for Memorial Day mass: 'Way out of line'

The Knights of Columbus filed a lawsuit against the National Park Service for denying a permit to hold its annual Memorial Day mass, citing religious discrimination.

California DEI officer blasted Jesus as a capitalist exploiter, claims White people have 'pathology'

An Oakland, California, inclusivity officer has a history of remarks critical of White people for having a "pathology" and blaming Jesus for capitalism and colonialism.

LGBT group tackles Chiefs kicker's Catholic college address: 'Erroneous and dangerous'

GLAAD, the largest LGBT advocacy group in America, issued its own "fact check" of Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker's recent Catholic college commencement speech.

Texas author recounts near-death experiences of 70 people who 'encountered God of light and love'

Lauren Green of Fox News Channel spoke with author and pastor John Burke of Texas; his new book reveals the near-death experiences of 70 people who all reported being in the presence of God.

Cowboys' Brandin Cooks uses his faith to give back to hometown community

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Brandin Cooks partnered with He Gets Us to help give back to his hometown community of Stockton, California, with a football camp.

Newsom bashes Trump at Vatican climate summit: 'Open corruption'

Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom of California spoke at the Vatican Climate Summit last Thursday and took the opportunity to take shots at former President Trump.

Billy Graham's son reveals details on US Capitol statue honoring late father

Rev. Franklin Graham joined "Sunday Night in America" to discuss the unveiling of his father's statue in the United States Capitol.

Pope Francis corrects '60 Minutes' on Church not blessing same-sex unions: 'That is not the sacrament'

Pope Francis corrected "60 Minutes" in an interview airing Sunday as he explained the Church did not sanction the blessings of same-sex unions.

Churches turn to armed volunteers as gunmen threaten pastors, worshippers

Experts tell Fox News Digital demand for armed security at churches and synagogues is increasing as houses of worship seek to deter acts of violence.

On this day in history, May 19, 1994, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, worldwide style icon, passes away in NYC

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis died on this day in history, May 19, 1994. The former first lady was a style icon and talented in her own right; she unwaveringly supported husband John Kennedy's ideals.

New York priest says Pentecost is a reminder the Holy Spirit is 'alive and at work'

Pentecost Sunday, celebrated 50 days after Easter Sunday, remembers the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles, said Fr. Louis Cona of Rockville Center, New York.

Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker's jersey sales soar as media tears him apart for commencement speech

Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker is being slammed by many in the media for expressing his beliefs during his faith-based commencement speech at Benedictine College.

Catholic group questions NFL's commitment to 'inclusion' after response to player's religious speech

CatholicVote penned a letter to the NFL in defense of Kansas City Chief's player after the league attempted to distance itself over the kicker's viral commencement speech.

Vatican releases guidance on investigating 'supernatural phenomena'

The Catholic Church's Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith released a document Friday providing new guidelines for the investigation of alleged supernatural events.

Chiefs' Harrison Butker 'said nothing wrong' during faith-based commencement speech, religious group says

NFL player Harrison Butker has received a considerable amount of attention in the days since he delivered the commencement speech at Kansas College.

Rev. Billy Graham honored with statue unveiled at US Capitol: 'One of America's greatest citizens'

A statue honoring the Rev. Billy Graham was unveiled on Thursday, May 16, at the U.S. Capitol. The statue is one of two that represents prominent North Carolinians.

Harrison Butker's faith-driven commencement address at Benedictine College: Read the speech here

NFL player Harrison Butker, who delivered a commencement speech at Kansas' Benedictine College last Saturday, has stirred backlash among some women and pro-choice activists.

‘The View’ hosts unload on Chiefs kicker for 'cult-like' Catholic faith, say he needs therapy

"The View" co-hosts spent a Thursday segment trashing the Catholic faith of NFL kicker Harrison Butker after he championed his religious values during a recent commencement speech.

Parents can't opt K-5 children out of LGBTQ curriculum: appeals court

A federal appeals court rejected parents' bid to opt their children out of classes and books that discuss LGBTQ topics like sexuality and gender.

Christian ex-teacher scores big payday from California school district after refusing transgender directives

Jessica Tapia, a Christian ex-teacher, reached a $360K settlement with California's Jurupa Unified School District after refusing to comply with her employer's transgender directives.

RFK Jr. explains change on full-term abortion stance: 'Basically killing a child'

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said his mind was swayed against full-term abortion access after a contentious interview with Sage Steele last week.

New Jersey state Senate cancels hearing on bill condemning antisemitism due to 'safety' concerns

The New Jersey Senate is said to have cancelled a hearing slated to take place on Thursday for a bill that would define antisemitism in the state due to alleged “safety" concerns.

Turkey converts ancient church into mosque, sparking debate on heritage preservation

Turkey has converted the ancient Chora church in Istanbul, previously a museum for over 70 years, into a mosque, marking the second major conversion in recent months.

Justice Alito warns college students that ‘support for freedom of speech is declining’

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito is warning college students that "support for freedom of speech is declining" and religious liberty is being "threatened."

Alabama pastor shares journey of depression, urges others to seek help: ‘Don’t hesitate’

Pastors and other clergy members often serve as pillars of support in times of crisis — but what happens when they are the ones who need lifted up? A pastor and mental health professionals chime in.

This is how Buddhists across the world celebrate the Buddha's birthday

Different countries have different ways of observing the holiday of the Buddha's birthday. Buddhists use the time to retell the story of the Buddha's life and reflect on his teachings.

On this day in history, May 13, 1981, Pope John Paul II survives assassination attempt

Pope John Paul II survived an assassination attempt by a Turkish gunman on this day in history, May 13, 1981. The pope would go on to forgive his would-be killer.

The most popular Catholic outside the Vatican: Bishop Barron

Bishop Robert Barron spoked to Fox News Digital about the death of the ongoing Christian revival in America, President Biden's faith, and why Catholicism is suddenly cool.

North Carolina Catholic school can legally fire gay teacher who announced his wedding online, court rules

A North Carolina Catholic school was legally allowed to fire a gay teacher who announced his marriage to another man on social media a decade ago, a court ruled.

On Mother's Day, the Bible's inspiring women offer faith, hope and strength

In honor of Mother's Day, here is a look at some notable mothers (and mother figures) who can be found throughout the Bible. Faith leaders weighed in on some of their favorites.

Pastor Russell Levenson shares message as he retires: We are called to be a 'light of Christ' to others

The Rev. Russell Levenson says the chief expression of the Christian faith is loving one another on "Your World."

Pelosi rebuked to her face during Oxford debate after condemning Americans clouded by 'guns, gays, God'

Rep. Nancy Pelosi was seemingly mocked as an “elite" during a recent Oxford Union debate after she suggested populism in the United States is a threat to democracy.

Illinois pastor and author urges others amid today's evil, 'Make America love again'

Pastor James Ward of Insight Church in Illinois reflects on three verses from the First Letter of John and reveals how he believes love is the best way to defeat evil today.

Muslim, Arab American leaders dismiss Biden's pivot on Israel as 'too little, too late:' 'Irrevocably at odds'

The New York Times issued a scathing report about President Biden's "broken relationship" with Muslim leaders, something the paper says "could pose a significant problem" in November.

Catholic college defends pro-abortion nun as commencement speaker amid backlash

Sacred Heart University officials sent a statement to Fox News Digital on Thursday defending their appointment of a "social justice" activist nun as commencement speaker.

Faith and religion promote strong mental health so why, pray tell, do atheists run the industry?

Overwhelming scientific evidence connects faith and religious practice with strengthening mental health, lowering depression, and preventing suicide and overdoses.

Feast of the Ascension a chance to reflect on 'letting go' to grow in faith, says Maine priest

Fr. Kyle Doustou of Maine reflected on Acts 1:9, “And when he had said this, as they were looking on, he was lifted up, and a cloud took him out of their sight."

Ukrainian-American pastor joins faith leaders counseling, reinvigorating chaplains on the frontlines

Andrew Moroz, a Ukrainian-American pastor, is helping render aid to the country's spiritually exhausted military chaplains as they join military combatants in repelling the Russian invasion.

Michigan man charged in alleged plot to bomb Satanic Temple

Luke Terpstra, 30, of Grant, Michigan, has been charged with two felonies for allegedly plotting to bomb the Satanic Temple in Salem, Massachusetts.

Jewish Columbia student group claims 'antisemitism is shapeshifting' in open letter

A group of Jewish students at Columbia University published an open letter this week calling for a de-escalation of ideological conflict on the Ivy League campus.

Virginia middle school students, nearly 1,400 strong, attend day of 'friends, faith and food'

Nearly 1,400 teens and tweens gathered for "friends, faith and food" at the Diocese of Arlington's 20th-annual "BASH" event for middle school students, building a foundation for church involvement.

Vatican preparing 'guidelines' for 'apparitions', 'other supernatural phenomena'

The Catholic Church's Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith will release guidance later this month to help believers discern "supernatural phenomena" such as "apparitions."

Champagne, kings, Christianity and Germany's WWII surrender: Reims, France is 'intoxicating'

Reims, France is one of the world's most compelling tourist destinations. It's the largest city in Champagne while home to French Christianity, kings and significant World War II victory.

Mica Miller case: Cause of death revealed for South Carolina pastor’s wife

The Robeson County Medical Examiner's office has revealed the cause of death for Mica Miller, the wife of Solid Rock Church pastor, John-Paul Miller after her body was found over the weekend.

Billy Graham statue scheduled to be unveiled at US Capitol next week: 'Great honor'

A new statue of faith leader Billy Graham is to be unveiled at the U.S. Capitol building on May 16, the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association told Fox News Digital on Monday.

Antisemitism has proliferated worldwide, new report released on Holocaust Remembrance Day says

A new report from the ADL and Tel Aviv University says antisemitic incidents have spiked worldwide and the trend was well underway since before Oct. 7.

United Methodist Church abolishes LGBTQ bans, 'last of the major mainline groups to liberalize'

At the United Methodist Church's General Conference, bans on gay clergy and same-sex marriages were removed. However, the denomination faces internal strife and declining membership.

NYC Jewish community on high alert from protests threatened with trio of bomb threats at synagogues

Three synagogues in New York City were targeted with bomb threats on Saturday, after receiving emails from unknown senders threatening the presence of explosives.

Hero saved woman's family from the Nazis: Story is 'chillingly relevant' today, says author

Author Linda Margolin Royal reveals to Fox News Digital the story of how her family was saved from the Nazis during the Holocaust by one man — and how today's antisemitism brings it all back.

You are the greatest influencer in your life: 5 steps to flip the script on being stuck

You’ll never make progress in pressing into a not-yet-everything-you-hope-for circumstance or season if you don’t flip the script about your right-now life.

Ex-Latin Kings gang member finds new calling as Christian minister: 'Glory to God'

Andy "Rebirth" Pellerano, a former Latin Kings gang member, shares his story of escaping the underworld in a come-to-Jesus moment with "Jesse Watters Primetime."

Gigantic display of the Ten Commandments in new Minnesota jail offends atheist group: ‘Imposing religion’

A display of the Ten Commandments in a new county jail in Minnesota upset some visitors, with one claiming it was the local government showing its "authoritarian" leanings.

Christian film 'The Hopeful', set in 1800s, explores similarities of modern America, 21st century

"The Hopeful" is set following the War of 1812. True stories of Americans including William Miller and Ellen Harmon play out during the movie.

Catholics' support swings for Trump over Biden by significant margin: poll

Catholics now support former President Donald Trump over President Biden by a wide margin, according to new demographic polling from the Pew Research Center.

Biden prays for 'honesty, decency, dignity' in Day of Prayer proclamation amid ongoing campus protests

President Biden announced Wednesday he is praying for "honesty, decency, dignity" this year on the National Day of Prayer, as campus protests continue to grow across the country.