2020 Vatican nativity display draws comparisons to ‘Star Wars’ scene
The Vatican’s 2020 nativity scene, which is different every year, has drawn criticism from some for its futuristic style.
Vatican faults many for ex-Cardinal Theodore McCarrick's rise but spares Pope Francis
A Vatican investigation into ex-Cardinal Theodore McCarrick has found that bishops, cardinals and popes downplayed or dismissed reports that he slept with seminarians.
President Trump doing well among evangelicals
According to the Public Religion Research Institute, a non-partisan public policy organization, 79% of white evangelicals say they plan to vote for President Trump.
‘They are children of God’: Francis becomes 1st pope to endorse same-sex civil unions
Pope Francis endorsed same-sex civil unions for the first time as pope while being interviewed for the feature-length documentary “Francesco.”
Teen computer whiz Carlo Acutis could be 1st millennial Catholic saint
Carlo Acutis is the youngest contemporary person to be beatified.
John Hagee, prominent megachurch pastor, diagnosed with COVID-19
The 80-year-old pastor received the diagnosis Friday and was recovering after the illness was detected early, Matt Hagee said during Sunday morning services at Cornerstone Church in San Antonio.
Pope Francis: Rich can't get priority for vaccine, poor need help
Pope Francis is warning against any prospect that rich people would get priority for a coronavirus vaccine.
'The whole church has got it': Pastor says over 40 infected with coronavirus after multi-day revival event
More than 40 people at an Alabama Baptist church were infected with the virus the congregation held a series of religious services.
Survey looks at connection between believing in God and having a strong moral compass
A Pew Research global survey takes a look at the connection between believing in God and having a strong moral compass The answer changes dramatically depending on where people live. Generally speaking the higher a country's GDP the less likely respondents would agree that God and morality go hand-in-hand.
Michigan convent sees 13 nuns die of coronavirus: 'It was very frightening'
The nuns, ages 69 to 99, included teachers, an author and a secretary in the Vatican Secretariat of State.
After threats from city, Catholic archbishop in SF agrees to obey coronavirus rules
One such gathering occurred last Saturday, where Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone convened about three dozen worshipers to lament what he called the "blasphemous" toppling of the controversial statue of Junipero Serra.
Pope Francis compares priests who defied pandemic safety measures to 'adolescents'
The pope noted that most priests were "obedient and creative" during the pandemic, but compared the defiance of some to the behavior of children.
Different faiths joining together to stand against racism
They may have different religious beliefs but that isn’t stopping droves of people from coming together to stand against inequality, racism and hate.
Trump deems houses of worship 'essential,' calls on governors to allow them to reopen
Trump said if governors don’t abide by his request, he will “override” them, though it’s unclear what authority he has to do so.
Houston-area priest dies, five members of his religious order test positive for COVID-19
A Houston-area priest has died as the Galveston-Houston Archdiocese announces five members of his religious order test positive for COVID-19.
Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston closes four Catholic schools
The schools served the Catholic community for generations, but in the last five years there has been a drastic drop in enrollment.
Self-described Florida 'church' ordered to stop selling coronavirus 'cure'
Prosecutors filed the motion in a South Florida court, requesting a temporary restraining order against the Genesis II Church of Health and Healing. The complaint argues that the “church” cures are dangerous and that the “church” is in fact a secular organization.
Families enjoy Easter weekend despite COVID-19 social distancing
FOX 26 Reporter Natalie Hee gives you a look at how Easter Sunday was celebrated by people physically separated.
FULL SERMON: Daniel Cardinal DiNardo at Saturday Night Easter Vigil Mass
Watch Daniel Cardinal DiNardo's full sermon from Saturday night's Easter Vigil Mass.
Kingwood neighborhood creates way to teach about Jesus’ journey
A Kingwood neighborhood created a way to tell the story of Jesus Christ during the Texas stay-at-home order.