A retired U.K. pastor will stand trial Wednesday, facing criminal charges for preaching a gospel sermon inside a protected abortion buffer zone. Clive Johnston, 76, faces two charges under Northern ...

A retired U.K. pastor will stand trial Wednesday, facing criminal charges for preaching a gospel sermon inside a protected abortion buffer zone. Clive Johnston, 76, faces two charges under Northern ...

“I really appreciate it when the truth is spoken very plainly,” says Tsh Oxenreider. Homilies that cut to the chase. That tell us Advent is about preparation—not just of our homes, but of our hearts.

The CFP selection show, which airs on Sunday, Dec. 7, will be the first time fans will get to see the official 12-team bracket and the final top 25 rankings. Whether you're cheering for your favorite ...

Hip hop icon Erick Sermon, one-half of the legendary duo EPMD, has released his new project Dynamic Duo’s Vol. 1, a celebration of the culture’s most powerful partnerships. The album arrives with the ...

Everyone has an opinion on the state of hip-hop; not everyone has five decades of credibility like Erick Sermon. The legendary rapper-producer is holding court in his midtown Manhattan studio, ...

Religion in China, once suppressed under Mao Zedong, has grown rapidly over the past four decades. Today, about 40 percent of mainland Chinese say they believe in deities, religious figures, or ghosts ...

With so many things out of our control, during these High Holy Days I hope to offer the message that we are always stronger together in community. For 53 years, Beth Chayim Chadashim has been a safe ...

The Department of Religious Affairs has issued a new Internet code of conduct for priests and ministers of other faiths, who “must not engage in online activities as such”. The crackdown on ...

The Reverend Howard-John Wesley has gone viral online after he spoke about right-wing activist Charlie Kirk in a sermon. Wesley is a senior pastor of the Alfred Street Baptist Church in Virginia. His ...

Pope Leo inaugurated the Vatican's new ecological complex on September 5, taking time to meet some of the animals who live on the property in Castel Gandolfo, Italy. The Vatican has opened a new ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...