In the early 1940s, a police investigation sparked by an anonymous tip about a group of Salvadoran day laborers uncovered a fascinating social dynamic. The laborers were accused of something unclear, but the police couldn't quite pin down the exact crime. Despite the lack of clarity, the laborers we
Pope Leo is set to make his first international trip as the leader of the Catholic Church, visiting Turkey and Lebanon from November 27 to December 2. This journey is significant not only because it's his first overseas visit but also because it highlights his focus on peace and unity among differen
The Vatican has made it clear: for Catholics, one spouse is the way to go. In a recent statement, the Church's top doctrinal office, backed by Pope Leo, emphasized that marriage should be a lifelong commitment between one man and one woman. This isn't just about tradition; it's about the belief that
In a world where fewer people are going to church, something interesting is happening. Bible sales are going through the roof. In 2025, over 18 million Bibles have been sold so far. That's a lot of holy books! The most popular ones include the English Standard Bible, the Adventure Bible for kids, a
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has made a big change. They now allow young women to start their missionary work at 18, just like young men. This change happened right away. The church said that young women can begin their missions after finishing high school. Many young women are e
In the heart of Cache Valley, a new chapter unfolds for young adults. The Logan Institute of Religion has just unveiled its brand-new building, a space designed to foster growth, connection, and spiritual exploration. This isn't just a new structure; it's a testament to the evolving needs of young a
Faith isn't just something you pick up at church; it often starts at home. A recent study looked into how childhood experiences with faith affect people's beliefs as adults. The research found that talking about faith regularly with parents can make a big difference in how kids practice their faith
In recent years, the role of religion in American life has been changing rapidly. A closer look at the data reveals a significant decline in the importance of faith among U. S. adults. Gallup's latest findings show that only 49% of Americans now consider religion important, a sharp drop from 66% in
In a recent event, two journalists who cover religion found themselves in the middle of a heated debate. They were at a memorial service in Arizona. The service was for Charlie Kirk. Some people there saw Kirk as a Christian martyr. President Trump also spoke. He called Kirk a martyr for American fr
Dearborn became a stage for heated debates on November 18, with three separate rallies drawing crowds to discuss religion and immigration. The day saw some pushing and shoving, a punch thrown, and claims of pepper spray use, but no serious injuries were reported. Police urged residents to steer cle
