Pope Leo celebrates first Good Friday with service, call to Israeli president
Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Good Friday with a Celebration of the Passion of the Lord service at Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City.
Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Good Friday with a Celebration of the Passion of the Lord service at Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City.
Texas judge further halts utility district involved with Islamic development
A temporary injunction has been issued against a North Texas utility district after the state accused them of illegally acting in support of a controversial Islamic development.
A temporary injunction has been issued against a North Texas utility district after the state accused them of illegally acting in support of a controversial Islamic development.
Gateway Church founder Robert Morris released from Oklahoma jail
Gateway Church founder Robert Morris has been released from an Oklahoma jail after serving six months for the sexual abuse of a 12-year-old girl in the 1980s.
Gateway Church founder Robert Morris has been released from an Oklahoma jail after serving six months for the sexual abuse of a 12-year-old girl in the 1980s.
Military chaplains will no longer display rank, Hegseth says
Pete Hegseth announced reforms this week in efforts to renew military chaplains’ religious focus. One involves the insignia worn on work uniforms.
Pete Hegseth announced reforms this week in efforts to renew military chaplains’ religious focus. One involves the insignia worn on work uniforms.
Paxton ups ante to oust acting comptroller over Islamic school controversy
Texas AG Ken Paxton is increasing his efforts to have acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock removed from office and replaced with the winner of the GOP primary election.
Texas AG Ken Paxton is increasing his efforts to have acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock removed from office and replaced with the winner of the GOP primary election.
Hegseth prays for violence during Pentagon Christian service
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth prayed for violence against U.S. adversaries during a Christian worship service at the Pentagon.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth prayed for violence against U.S. adversaries during a Christian worship service at the Pentagon.
Paxton asks Abbott to replace 'incompetent loser' acting comptroller
Texas AG Ken Paxton is calling on Gov. Greg Abbott to replace the acting comptroller, who he called an "incompetent loser," over a letter regarding Paxton's handling of a case related to Islamic schools in the state.
Texas AG Ken Paxton is calling on Gov. Greg Abbott to replace the acting comptroller, who he called an "incompetent loser," over a letter regarding Paxton's handling of a case related to Islamic schools in the state.
Patrick creates Texas religious liberty committee as he leads similar Trump panel
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced Monday he is creating a state Senate committee focused on religious liberty.
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced Monday he is creating a state Senate committee focused on religious liberty.
Texas judge issues restraining order against utility district involved with Islamic development
The acting board of directors for a North Texas utility district has been stopped in their tracks by a judge after the state accused them of illegally acting in support of a controversial Islamic development.
The acting board of directors for a North Texas utility district has been stopped in their tracks by a judge after the state accused them of illegally acting in support of a controversial Islamic development.
2 North Texas schools claim discrimination in school voucher program lawsuit
A federal judge has extended Texas’ $1 billion school voucher application deadline to March 31 following a lawsuit by Muslim parents and two North Texas Islamic schools alleging religious discrimination in the state’s approval process.
A federal judge has extended Texas’ $1 billion school voucher application deadline to March 31 following a lawsuit by Muslim parents and two North Texas Islamic schools alleging religious discrimination in the state’s approval process.
Arkansas Ten Commandments law blocked that mandates classroom display
A judge struck down an Arkansas law that requires schools to display the Ten Commandments prominently in classrooms. Here is what to know about the law, and where the battle over its legality is headed.
A judge struck down an Arkansas law that requires schools to display the Ten Commandments prominently in classrooms. Here is what to know about the law, and where the battle over its legality is headed.
Texas Islamic schools sue comptroller over exclusion from voucher program
Three private schools are suing the Texas leaders in charge of overseeing the state's school voucher program for excluding Islamic schools from being a part of the program.
Three private schools are suing the Texas leaders in charge of overseeing the state's school voucher program for excluding Islamic schools from being a part of the program.
Members of Michigan synagogue that was attacked have Texas ties
Texas synagogues are emphasizing safety and sharing their support for Temple Israel in Michigan after an armed man rammed his vehicle into the West Bloomfield synagogue Thursday.
Texas synagogues are emphasizing safety and sharing their support for Temple Israel in Michigan after an armed man rammed his vehicle into the West Bloomfield synagogue Thursday.
El Paso Catholic Diocese files for bankruptcy, citing costs of sexual abuse lawsuits
The Catholic Diocese of El Paso on Friday filed for bankruptcy reorganization, claiming the move is “the only path to a just and equitable resolution."
The Catholic Diocese of El Paso on Friday filed for bankruptcy reorganization, claiming the move is “the only path to a just and equitable resolution."
Ford secretly builds one-of-a-kind vehicle for Pope Leo
Ford employees were aware they were building an SUV for a VIP, but they had no idea it was the pope.
Ford employees were aware they were building an SUV for a VIP, but they had no idea it was the pope.
Haslet pastor resigns after son arrested for failed sex offender registration
A Haslet pastor has resigned after his son, a registered sex offender, was arrested and revealed to have been working at a local church and school.
A Haslet pastor has resigned after his son, a registered sex offender, was arrested and revealed to have been working at a local church and school.
Fort Worth ISD rejects motion on prayer in schools
School board members in the Fort Worth Independent School District will vote on Tuesday on a new policy that would add time for prayer in public schools.
School board members in the Fort Worth Independent School District will vote on Tuesday on a new policy that would add time for prayer in public schools.
Survivor speaks out on sex offender found working at Fort Worth church school
Taylor Hamilton, a victim of her cousin Caleb Crawford’s 2016 child indecency conviction, is coming forward to demand accountability after learning he was recently employed at their family's church-run school in Haslet.
Taylor Hamilton, a victim of her cousin Caleb Crawford’s 2016 child indecency conviction, is coming forward to demand accountability after learning he was recently employed at their family's church-run school in Haslet.
North Texas pastor steps down after sex offender son arrested
Following the arrest of registered sex offender Caleb Crawford for registration violations, his father, Pastor Eric Crawford, has temporarily stepped down from leadership at Heritage Baptist Church and Heritage Christian Academy pending an internal review.
Following the arrest of registered sex offender Caleb Crawford for registration violations, his father, Pastor Eric Crawford, has temporarily stepped down from leadership at Heritage Baptist Church and Heritage Christian Academy pending an internal review.
Texas pastor steps down after sex offender son arrested
Following the arrest of registered sex offender Caleb Crawford for registration violations, his father, Pastor Eric Crawford, has temporarily stepped down from leadership at Heritage Baptist Church and Heritage Christian Academy pending an internal review.
Following the arrest of registered sex offender Caleb Crawford for registration violations, his father, Pastor Eric Crawford, has temporarily stepped down from leadership at Heritage Baptist Church and Heritage Christian Academy pending an internal review.


















