Pope and Politicians Praise Homeless Champion Abbe Pierre

Abbé Pierre, the French Roman Catholic priest whose radio appeal in 1954 for the homeless and destitute stirred the conscience of his nation has died at age 94.

Three Million Muslims Pray for Peace

In Bangladesh, some 3 million Muslims "raised their hands in prayer for global peace at one of the world's largest religious gatherings".

Memphis Church Miracle Changes Single Mom's Life

A Memphis single mom with a sick child, who was out of job and a home, made a small church offering that resonated with others in a way no one could have expected and reaped her a miracle.

Jerusalem Church Leaders Call for End to Hamas Embargo

Leaders of churches in Jerusalem in an Easter message have urged Christians around the world to work to end an international financial boycott of the Palestinian government...

Wiccans Win a Place in U.S. Military

The Bush administration will allow Wiccans to choose the pentacle, the symbol of their faith, for inscription on government-issued memorial markers for deceased veterans, it was announced today.

Pope Issues new Green Message for World's Catholics

"The Vatican last week added its voice to a rising chorus of warnings from churches around the world that climate change and abuse of the environment is against God's will, and that the one billion-strong Catholic church must become far greener."

Fire-Walking With Faith

Warming Draws Evangelicals into Environmentalist Fold

Pastor, Joel Hunter is leading advocate among evangelicals for cutting greenhouse gas emissions, "regularly preaching about climate change to 7,000 congregants in five Central Florida sites...