Multi-faith coalition holds day of service ahead of 9/11 anniversary
The Islamic Association of Fort Worth, Northwood Church and Temple Shalom are gathering care packages for refugees sheltering in the U.S.
Need at Dallas charitable pharmacy greatly grows during pandemic
The St. Vincent de Paul Pharmacy opened its doors in Dallas in March 2018. Since then, it’s filled over 50,000 prescriptions for people in need for free. Since the pandemic, the need has increased. The pharmacy hoping for an increase in charity to help its cause.
Pope Francis encourages Catholics get COVID-19 vaccine, but some seek religious exemption
Pope Francis sent out a message encouraging them and the Vatican officially approves of them, but a group that advises the church is telling people to use their "conscience" and is even offering religious exemptions.
"I was wrong:" Corsicana pastor regrets not getting vaccinated after contracting COVID-19
A Corsicana pastor says his fight against COVID-19 has changed his perspective on getting the vaccine.
Catholic Diocese of Dallas asking Catholics to return to in-person Mass starting August 15
The Catholic Diocese of Dallas is ready to welcome the faithful back to in-person mass.
Pope Francis returns to Vatican 10 days after surgery
Pope Francis arrived at the Vatican Wednesday after being discharged from a Rome hospital 10 days after intestinal surgery to remove half of his colon.
Pope Francis appears for first time since intestinal surgery
Pope Francis has made his first public appearance since surgery a week earlier.
Pope Francis alert and well after intestinal surgery, Vatican says
Pope Francis is “in good condition, alert and breathing on his own,” a day after he underwent planned intestinal surgery, the Vatican said.
Girl sits alone, recites Jewish prayer for parent in Florida condo collapse, mayor says
The mayor of Surfside, Florida said he was deeply moved after seeing a little girl sitting alone and praying for one of her parents who was presumably in the condo building when it collapsed.
60 House Democrats sign letter asking Catholic leaders to reconsider Biden rebuke over abortion
U.S. Catholic bishops have overwhelmingly approved the drafting of a “teaching document” that many of them hope will rebuke Catholic politicians, including President Joe Biden, for receiving Communion despite their support for abortion rights.
Supreme Court rules Philadelphia wrongly limited ties with Catholic foster care that refused same-sex couples
In another victory for religious groups at the Supreme Court, the justices on Thursday unanimously sided with a Catholic foster care agency that says its religious views prevent it from working with same-sex couples. The court said the city of Philadelphia wrongly limited its relationship with the group as a result of the agency's policy.
Secret recordings, leaked letters show Southern Baptist officials neglected sexual abuse claims
Releases of leaked letters and secret recordings from within the Southern Baptist Convention are intensifying as critics seek to show top leaders were slow to address sexual abuse and worried more about its reputation and donations than about victims.
First Baptist Dallas to host COVID-19 vaccination clinic after Sunday services in mid-May
The church, led by Dr. Robert Jeffress, is offering church members a chance to get the shot on May 16 and is a direct effort to address vaccine hesitancy among some of its congregation.
Dallas County’s oldest Methodist church holds final service
Dallas County’s oldest Methodist church held its final service Saturday.
Group of Texas faith leaders say they’re opposed to permitless carry
During a press conference Wednesday, these religious leaders said allowing public carry without proper training can be dangerous.
Fort Worth food pantry forced out of its church building moves to new location
A food pantry that's been serving families in east Fort Worth moved this weekend to a new location. That's because the church running the pantry was forced to leave its building.
Theological disagreement leaves Fort Worth Episcopal church property caught in the middle
A 13-year battle over buildings by members of the Episcopal denomination is coming to an end in Fort Worth.
Poll: 40% of evangelical Protestants, largest religious group in US, hesitant to get COVID-19 vaccine
A recent photo posted online of the president of the Southern Baptist Convention, America’s largest evangelical denomination, getting the COVID-19 vaccine drew more than 1,100 comments.
Many North Texans attend in-person church services for Easter Sunday
For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic broke out, many North Texas Christians gathered for in-person church services Easter Sunday.
'This is scandalous': Pope decries war, weapons spending amid the pandemic in Easter message
“The pandemic is still spreading, while the social and economic crisis remains severe, especially for the poor. Nevertheless — and this is scandalous — armed conflicts have not ended, and military arsenals are being strengthened,'' Francis said, sounding angry. “That is today's scandal.”