Republicans Introduce Bill to Define ‘male’ and ‘female’ Based on Biological Differences
The Defining Male and Female Act of 2024 is designed to prevent government officials and courts from reinterpreting terms through the lens of gender ideology.
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TD Jakes files defamation lawsuit against man who accused him of sexual assault
A day after suffering a slight health incident while preaching on Sunday, Bishop T D Jakes of The Potter s House megachurch in Dallas, Texas, filed a defamation lawsuit against former-pastor-turned
Meet 6 Black Catholics on the road to sainthood
November is National Black Catholic History Month in the United States, a time to honor the history, heritage, and contributions of Black Catholics across the nation.
Texas Lawmaker Threatens University Budget Cuts over LGBT Studies
Taxpayers in the state of Texas even conservative Christians and other religious groups opposed to gender ideology in public schools could soon be on the hook for funding LGBT curriculum, according
Judge Dismisses Petition to Annul Church’s Tax-exempt Status
Judge dismisses a case in which a church in Cedar Rapids, Iowa faced a petition that threatened to annul its tax-exempt status.
Border Patrol Trains More Chaplains As the Job and Polarizing Immigration Debate Rattle Agents
Unlike the police or military, the Border Patrol trains mostly lay agents endorsed by their faith denominations to become chaplains.
Judge Halts Cleanup of Homeless Camp in Downtown New Orleans
Orleans Parish Civil District Court Judge Ethel Julien on Monday barred state police from displacing homeless people within the city, court spokesman Walt Pierce told WORLD. Julien issued the tempora...
Pennsylvania Woman Gets 5 Years’ Probation for Stealing $21K from Church
A Pennsylvania woman has been sentenced to five years probation for stealing 21,000 from a church where she had been serving as treasurer
Bishop Gene Robinson, First Openly Gay Episcopal Bishop, Preaches Defense of McBride
The Episcopal Church, UCC, PCUSA, and ELCA have all ordained transgender priests, pastors, and bishops in recent years, and traditions such as the Metropolitan Community Church have spent decades advocating for LGBTQ+ people.
TD Jakes suffers 'slight health incident' during Sunday sermon
T.D. Jakes, founder of The Potter's House megachurch in Dallas, Texas, is in "stable" condition after suffering "a slight health incident" after praying Psalm 19:14 during his Sunday morning service, his church has confirmed.
