As Easter approaches on April 20, 2025, faithful Christians worldwide are using the holy season of Christ’s journey from sacrifice to resurrection to demand protection for vulnerable people around the ...

Cardinal Christophe Pierre, the Vatican's ambassador to the U.S. known as the Apostolic Nuncio, took part in the Mass, ...

The event included Catholic leaders from across Michigan and the U.S, as well as Protestant ... white robes with black crosses on the front and back. During the Mass, some of the clergy in ...

mainline Christian and Black Protestant clergy in full vestments carrying an open letter calling for repentance and activism. Barber railed against what he said were the administration’s efforts ...

However, their extravagance and the widespread selling of indulgences — payments for the forgiveness of sins — sparked Martin Luther’s Protestant ... involving clergy abuse, with evidence ...

The Protestant reformation also allies with a key idea in Islam: that there should be no “intermediary between yourself and God”, that priests are not needed. In Islam it’s called “Taweed ...

Catholics who marry before a Protestant minister incur excommunication ... religious ceremony at them by forbidding the priest to use any sacred vestments, holy water or blessing of the ring ...

There she sat, in her robes, smiling, an extremely proud and ... was an absolutely indispensable justification for the planting of the flag. Priests and nuns and schoolteachers helped to protect ...

and Protestant churches have, in recent times, adopted a more open stance toward the ordination of women. The Armenian Church maintains a distinctive tradition: while women cannot become priests ...