Man hauled away by security after urinating on main altar at St. Peter’s Basilica: report

The latest in a series of disturbances at St. Peter’s Basilica prompted swift intervention by plainclothes police when a man was accused of urinating on the main altar.

Russell M. Nelson, oldest LDS president, dies at 101

Russell M. Nelson, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the oldest leader in the faith’s history, died Saturday at his home in Salt Lake City at the age of 101.

Dr. James Dobson, Focus on the Family founder, dead at 89

Dr. James Dobson, founder of the Focus on the Family Christian ministry and former advisor to five U.S. presidents, has died at 89.

Georgia's Club Car, Garia deliver 2 golf carts to Pope Leo XIV in Rome

Georgia-based Club Car, through its Danish subsidiary Garia, has delivered two custom electric vehicles to Vatican City for Pope Leo XIV.

Teen arrested in gang-related vandalism at Georgia church

Authorities arrested a 17-year-old and charged a juvenile for vandalism and burglary at Piney Woods Baptist Church.

Emotional appeal for release of Israeli hostages by Georgia leaders

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp joined the family of Eviatar David at the State Capitol, urging for the release of the Israeli hostage held by Hamas for over 640 days.

'Blessing buckets' filled with Bibles, hope arrive for Texas flood survivors

The nonprofit Convoy of Hope is helping Texas flood victims by giving them "blessing buckets," which include a Bible, water, food and personal hygiene items.

Marietta church's sign of love and inclusion stolen

A sign conveying messages of love and inclusion was stolen from a Marietta church, leaving the congregation concerned but resilient.

Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart dies at 90

Family members of the Rev. Jimmy Swaggart say the famed 1980s televangelist has passed away at the age of 90.

Mother claims children suffered ‘religious brainwashing’ as Amber Alert issued

Idaho officials have issued an Amber Alert for two missing teens who may be heading to Utah over their "religious beliefs," according to authorities and local reports.

Kingdom Ministry Iowa camp investigated, 88 kids removed amid abuse claims

Authorities in Columbus Junction, Iowa, said they removed 88 minors from a church camp earlier this month after receiving reports of alleged abuse.

Historian who found Ireland's mass grave of babies was scorned in hometown

Catherine Corless, the historian who found the gravesite of nearly 800 babies and children beneath an Irish home for unwed mothers, was widely ridiculed for her life's work.