This is Lives Well Lived, a series from the Times Union where we profile the ordinary individuals who lived extraordinary lives in upstate New York. The Rev. Frank J. Alagna believed, as he was taught ...

A popular Georgia pastor delivered a fiery sermon about his wife's form-fitting, lace dress, which he had bought for her to wear to a gala, after critics called the outfit immodest. Pastor Jamal ...

With her new podcast project, 'The Nala Ray Show,' Ray said she hopes to create a safe space for women involved in online sex ...

Sunday’s keynote speaker at Frankfort’s Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration — said he was 5 years old, riding home ...

Miles Jefferies, a 40-year-old Florida resident, sues Catholic Diocese of Nashville and two New Jersey dioceses over alleged abuse by the late Rev. Frank Iazzetta in federal case. Jefferies lawsuit ...

A pastor who endorsed a specific candidate during a church sermon ahead of the 21st presidential election held last year was fined. The Incheon District Court’s Criminal Division 15 (Judge Kim ...

Jon Weece, head pastor of one of the largest church systems in Kentucky, preached his last sermon as Southland Christian Church's "lead follower" Sunday. The pastor is launching a new ministry, Boone ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — With every purchase at Fairly New Thrift Shop in the city, shop volunteers donate money to charity. The non-profit, volunteer-run shop operates in tandem with the Fair Street Reformed ...

Religious communities around the US are getting hit with AI depictions of their leaders sharing incendiary sermons and asking for donations. “You’re being watched by a demonic human,” said the fake ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The last of three men convicted of hijacking a school bus full of California children for an attempted $5 million ransom in 1976 — in what a prosecutor called "the largest ...

Faith leaders who minister to Christians in Venezuela and the Venezuelan diaspora in the United States are urging prayers for peace as they attend to congregations roiled by uncertainty and high ...