Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says Senate will vote to require Ten Commandments in classrooms

Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick took to social media to express his frustration over the Lone Star State not being the first in the country to require public schools to display the Ten Commandments.

Community rallies around Royse City church members after fire burns down sanctuary

The congregation of Royce City Methodist Church is getting a lot of spiritual and emotional support after a fire destroyed their sanctuary during Tuesday's storms. Another church opened its doors to the church members and leaders.

Catholic school can legally fire gay teacher, court finds

On May 8, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a North Carolina Catholic high school could legally fire gay teacher Lonnie Billard, citing the "ministerial exception" to uphold its religious doctrines.

Colleyville synagogue at center of 2022 hostage crisis receives bomb threat

Colleyville police evacuated the synagogue on Friday after it received an emailed bomb threat, bringing back tough memories for those who remember the hostage situation two years ago.

Child branded at Sugar Land temple sparks legal battle seeking over $1 million

A lawsuit has been filed against Ashtalakshmi Temple and Jet U.S.A., Inc. following an incident where an 11-year-old boy was branded during a cultural ceremony at the temple, without his father's knowledge or consent.

This Filipino villager was nailed to a cross for the 35th time on Good Friday

Ruben Enaje and other villagers participated in real-life crucifixions, which have become an annual tradition in his village in the Philippines.

Here's what's open and closed on Good Friday 2024

Good Friday, a Christian holiday observed on the Friday before Easter, is a day to commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus. Here’s what’s likely to be open and closed.

Trump is selling Bibles for $59.99 ahead of Easter

Former President Donald Trump is hawking Bibles as he runs to return to the White House.

Visiting pastor halts sermon to save woman choking on peppermint

Pastor Brandon Stewart, while delivering a sermon at Mt. Zion Church in Cottonwood, Alabama, swiftly transitioned from preacher to hero when he saved a woman from choking.

Dallas megachurch hopes to block neighboring warehouse project

The developer wants to build a 200,000-square-foot warehouse near the church's property. The church argues it would create congestion in a high-traffic area that includes a high school, homes and apartments.

Lakewood Church shooting: Pastor Joel Osteen prays for shooter, her family at Sunday service

Pastor Joel Osteen hosted a special service on Sunday in response to a tragic incident at Lakewood Church, which included a ceremony for young families. In the face of fear and tragedy, the service was intended to provide solace and support to the Houston community.

McDonald's offering filet-o-fish deal during Lent

The restaurant chain kicked off the special offer for the popular fish sandwich this week, and it’s available at participating locations.