Nun Requests A Kiss From Pope Francis. He Obliges
A nun called out to the pope from a crowd in Rome and requested a kiss. He wanted to make sure she wouldn't bite. She promised, and the pope gave her a peck on the cheek.
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Montana Court Reverses $35 Million Child Abuse Verdict Against Jehovah's Witnesses
The unanimous Montana Supreme Court decision found that religious institutions are not always obligated to report child sexual abuse to authorities due to an exemption in Montana state law.
After Anti-Semitic Attacks, Jewish Community Learns To Fight Back
After attacks on Jewish communities in the New York area, participation has surged in a nonprofit organization, which trains Jews to protect themselves using traditional self-defense methods.
The Split Within The Methodist Church Over LGBTQ Inclusion
The denomination is set to split over same-sex marriage and the ordination of LGBTQ pastors.
The Day That Never Happened
In the early 2000s, an Iranian American family's home was searched unexpectedly. Afterward, the family questioned their place in the U.S. but didn't talk about the incident for more than a decade.
Jewish People In New York City On Faith And Politics
NPR's Audie Cornish continues a series of conversations about politics in faith-based communities with a group of Jews in New York City with diverse political beliefs.
Pastor On Proposed United Methodist Church Split Over LGBTQ Beliefs
NPR's Michel Martin talks with Reverend Ginger Gaines-Cirelli of Foundry United Methodist Church about the proposed split of the church over same-sex marriage and LGBTQ clergy.
President Launches 'Evangelicals For Trump' Coalition
President Trump has launched something he's calling an "Evangelicals for Trump" coalition in support of his re-election.
United Methodist Church Announces Proposal to Split Over Gay Marriage
A group of leaders from the United Methodist Church announced a plan Friday to split the Protestant denomination over its beliefs on same-sex marriage and LGBTQ clergy.
Evangelicals Rally For Trump
Evangelicals supporting President Trump rallied in Miami Friday. It comes after a major Evangelical publication called for Trump to be removed from office.