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Toke Makinwa is in the Christmas spirit, and she’s spreading it in the most heartwarming way. The media personality and ...

The Xen Dong festival, known as the forest worship ritual, of the Thai in Nghia Lo town in the northern province of Yen Bai, ...

Fittingly, in photographs depicting aspects of faith, it’s often the light that is most riveting. An Apache dancer whirling ...

Places of public worship in NSW will be able to upgrade their security without the need for lengthy planning approvals to offer worshippers better protections.

Blues Christmas and Homeless Memorial Service at the Sanctuary at St. Paul’s United Church of Christ on the Winter Solstice ...

Rubi Patricia Vergara, 14, was one of three people killed when 15-year-old Natalie "Samantha" Rupnow opened fire during a ...

Parishioners at St. Bernadette Church in Orchard Park are protesting the Buffalo Diocese's decision to convert their church ...

Photos captured these moments of 2024. McDowell County residents looked to the sky on April 8 to catch sight of a solar ...

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For nearly 300 years, a family’s ancestral house in India's southern state of Kerala has been the stage for theyyam, an ancient folk ritual. Rooted in ancient tribal traditions, theyyam predates ...

Nearly two dozen houses of worship and religious camps in New Hampshire are set to share approximately $2.4 million in funding to help bolster security, at a time when more ...