10+ hour, 46+ min ago  (27+ words) For generations, Wesley United Methodist Church has served the Baton Rouge community as more than a place of worship, becoming a cornerstone for faith, fellowship and support....

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (23+ words) How Latter-day Saint women stayed in the church " and even strengthened their faith " during times when they faced friction from within it....

8+ min ago  (307+ words) On Sunday, May 24, 2026, the Sunday of the 318 Holy and God-bearing Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council, Bishop Maximos "of Melitene presided over Orthros and the Divine Liturgy at the festal Church dedicated to the Holy Fathers in the city of…...

29+ min ago  (276+ words) Vessels are anchored off the coast of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates on May 21, 2026. AFP via Getty Images hide caption Pope Leo XIV addressed the rise of artificial intelligence today in his first encyclical, a major teaching addressed to…...

55+ min ago  (666+ words) Pope Leo warned that some AI weapons are 'beyond any human reach' to control, while presenting his long-awaited manifesto on the rapidly developing technology." 'Other very troubling voices have also reached me about increasingly autonomous weapons systems practically beyond any…...

54+ min ago  (927+ words) VATICAN CITY, " Pope Leo XIV made a historic apology on Monday for the role the Holy See itself played in legitimizing slavery and for having failed to condemn it for centuries, calling the Vatican's record a "wound in Christian memory....

53+ min ago  (254+ words) The Pontiff released a 42, 300-word document outlining the dangers (and benefits) of AI. Pope Leo XIV has taken a stronger stand against AI. On Monday, Leo released his first papal encyclical " an almost 400-year-old tradition in which the Catholic Church…...

45+ min ago  (907+ words) Pope Leo XIV issued a historic apology Monday for the Holy See's role in legitimizing slavery and for centuries of silence in condemning it, describing the Vatican's past as "a wound in Christian memory." While previous popes have expressed regret…...

1+ hour, 55+ min ago  (200+ words) In a Latin-language letter, Pope Leo XIV recalled the upcoming 100th anniversary of the crowning of the image of the Virgen del Sagrario (Virgin of the Tabernacle) in the Primatial Metropolitan Cathedral in Toledo, Spain. The Pontiff also named Archbishop Alejandro…...

1+ hour, 18+ min ago  (151+ words) Thaddaeus was a man of many identities. In the King James translation of Matthew 10: 3 he is called "Lebbaeus, whose surname was Thaddaeus." He is also called "Judas the son of James" (Luke 6: 16; Acts 1: 13) and "Judas (not Iscariot)" (John 14: 22). It takes…...