Walking the streets of the Old World, you might find that the oldest and most venerable (and ornate) structures are its towering, sheltering cathedrals and sister churches.

President Donald Trump has appointed Nashville singer-songwriter Lee Greenwood to the Kennedy Center board after announcing ...

Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church is already selling Proud Boys-style merchandise after winning the extremist ...

I was saved by God to make America great again.” The scene left a deep impression. “This is unequivocally a messianic speech, framing Donald Trump as God's chosen one to save America ...

At U.S. presidential inaugurations, prayers often reflect national identity as much as faith. From New York Cardinal Timothy ...

Joyful family reunions that the ceasefire has enabled in Israel are being echoed in the West Bank and Gaza. But few freed ...

Netflix's new historical fiction series "American Primeval" is coming under fire for its depiction of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and leader Brigham Young. The Mormon church ...

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“May God bless you.” “As I take leave of his sacred office I wish you and your family all the best in the next four years,” Biden wrote. “The American people — and people around the ...

The Church publishes the Monitor because it sees good journalism as vital to progress in the world. Since 1908, we’ve aimed “to injure no man, but to bless ... town in the American Midwest.

The American people – and people around the ... and grace for our nation. "May God bless you and guide you as He has blessed and guided our beloved country since our founding." ...

Among other things, I learned that Greenwood has always asserted that the song, which proclaims “I’m proud to be an American where at least I know I’m free,” is “apolitical” and belongs to all ...