Tradition of the Feast of the Seven Fishes is alive and well in Brooklyn
Many Italian Americans celebrate Christmas Eve with the Feast of the Seven Fishes.
Many Italian Americans celebrate Christmas Eve with the Feast of the Seven Fishes.
Church and Islamic center team up on Christmas
For the 15th year in a row, the Westbury United Methodist Church and the Islamic Center of Long Island united on Christmas Day for a common purpose: caring for those in need.
For the 15th year in a row, the Westbury United Methodist Church and the Islamic Center of Long Island united on Christmas Day for a common purpose: caring for those in need.
Notre Dame rector: Fragile cathedral might not be saved
The rector of Notre Dame Cathedral says the Paris landmark is still so fragile after this year's fire that it might not be entirely saved.
The rector of Notre Dame Cathedral says the Paris landmark is still so fragile after this year's fire that it might not be entirely saved.
Thousands of worshippers mark Christmas Eve across New York City
All across the area, churches spent the day busy with families and parishioners streaming in to observe Christmas Eve.
All across the area, churches spent the day busy with families and parishioners streaming in to observe Christmas Eve.
Thousands of worshipers observe Christmas Eve
Houses of worship all across New York City were full Tuesday night as families and parishioners marked Christmas Eve.
Houses of worship all across New York City were full Tuesday night as families and parishioners marked Christmas Eve.
Elderly man in hospice care granted final wish of being baptized
"He wanted to show he believed more than anything else," Jenis James Grindstaff’s son said.
"He wanted to show he believed more than anything else," Jenis James Grindstaff’s son said.
‘Christianity Today’ sees spike in subscribers after op-ed calls for President Trump’s removal
Mark Galli, the editor-in-chief of "Christianity Today," said he's seen a spike in subscribers after an editorial came out calling for President Donald Trump's removal from office.
Mark Galli, the editor-in-chief of "Christianity Today," said he's seen a spike in subscribers after an editorial came out calling for President Donald Trump's removal from office.
Probe of some NYC Jewish schools says few currently at goal
A city Department of Education probe of more than two dozen ultra-Orthodox Jewish schools found only a couple that currently provided education meeting state standards in secular subjects.
A city Department of Education probe of more than two dozen ultra-Orthodox Jewish schools found only a couple that currently provided education meeting state standards in secular subjects.
Report on yeshivas in NYC
Activists rallied at City Hall on Monday after a Department of Education report found that only two of 28 Yeshiva schools in New York City provide their students with an adequate secular education.
Activists rallied at City Hall on Monday after a Department of Education report found that only two of 28 Yeshiva schools in New York City provide their students with an adequate secular education.
Crop duster drops holy water on town
A Roman Catholic church in Louisiana decided to disperse some blessings to a local town via crop dusters.
A Roman Catholic church in Louisiana decided to disperse some blessings to a local town via crop dusters.
Los Angeles church to eliminate $5.3M in medical debt for low-income families
A Los Angeles church is paying off $5.3 million worth of medical debt for nearly 6,000 households in Southern California, according to one of the church’s pastors.
A Los Angeles church is paying off $5.3 million worth of medical debt for nearly 6,000 households in Southern California, according to one of the church’s pastors.
Evangelical magazine Christianity Today: Trump must go
A major evangelical Christian magazine founded by the late Rev. Billy Graham on Thursday published an editorial calling for President Donald Trump’s removal from office.
A major evangelical Christian magazine founded by the late Rev. Billy Graham on Thursday published an editorial calling for President Donald Trump’s removal from office.
Houses of worship attacked with deadly frequency in 2019
Around the world, deadly attacks on houses of worship took place with relentless frequency in 2019.
Around the world, deadly attacks on houses of worship took place with relentless frequency in 2019.
Pope Francis abolishes 'pontifical secret' in clergy sex abuse cases
Pope Francis has abolished the “pontifical secret” used in clergy sexual abuse cases amid mounting criticism.
Pope Francis has abolished the “pontifical secret” used in clergy sexual abuse cases amid mounting criticism.
Crowd at Jersey City shooting scene recorded making anti-Semitic comments
The group Americans Against Antisemitism released a video it says was taken at the scene of yesterday's deadly attack in Jersey City with bystanders yelling shocking anti-Semitic statements.
The group Americans Against Antisemitism released a video it says was taken at the scene of yesterday's deadly attack in Jersey City with bystanders yelling shocking anti-Semitic statements.
91-year-old German neo-Nazi denied early release
A German court decided Wednesday that a notorious 91-year-old neo-Nazi serving a two-year sentence for Holocaust denial shouldn't be released early.
A German court decided Wednesday that a notorious 91-year-old neo-Nazi serving a two-year sentence for Holocaust denial shouldn't be released early.
NY attorney general: Town is trying to keep Hasidic Jews out
New York Attorney General Letitia James is accusing a Hudson Valley town and county of “a concerted, systematic effort” to keep Hasidic Jewish families from moving into the town.
New York Attorney General Letitia James is accusing a Hudson Valley town and county of “a concerted, systematic effort” to keep Hasidic Jewish families from moving into the town.
Bishop charged with embezzling 6-figure sum
German prosecutors have charged a Catholic bishop with embezzlement after he allegedly took a six-figure sum from an elderly parishioner to buy himself a property.
German prosecutors have charged a Catholic bishop with embezzlement after he allegedly took a six-figure sum from an elderly parishioner to buy himself a property.
Kanye West to join Joel Osteen at Yankee Stadium for 'America's Night of Hope'
Grammy winner Kanye West will reportedly reunite with mega church pastor Joel Osteen for a religious service, this time at Yankee Stadium in 2020.
Grammy winner Kanye West will reportedly reunite with mega church pastor Joel Osteen for a religious service, this time at Yankee Stadium in 2020.
Bishop of Buffalo resigns over handling of sex abuse allegations
Pope Francis on Wednesday accepted the resignation of Buffalo Bishop Richard Malone following widespread criticism from his staff, priests and the public over how he handled allegations of clergy sexual misconduct.
Pope Francis on Wednesday accepted the resignation of Buffalo Bishop Richard Malone following widespread criticism from his staff, priests and the public over how he handled allegations of clergy sexual misconduct.