St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church of Smithtown and Village of the Branch have been embroiled in a yearlong legal dispute ...

President Donald Trump's administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday to intervene in its bid to revoke the ...

While elements of the Roman Catholic Church may go in different directions, there is a long history of close association ...

The conclave of the College of Cardinals has elected a new pope on the second day of balloting at the Vatican.

Argentine cardinal Angel Rossi, one of the 133 now gathered at the Vatican to elect a new pope, told Reuters before the ...

The unexpected reversal comes just days after the New Jersey Supreme Court heard arguments in the case that had been sealed ...

The Supreme Court heard arguments on April 22 about whether families have the right to excuse their children from public ...

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The Supreme Court heard arguments last month on parents’ rights to excuse their children from public school lessons on LGBTQ+ ...

When all six refused, they were handcuffed and placed into solitary confinement. Later on Wednesday, U.S. District Court ...

For today’s sermon on courage, I would like the church to open their King James Bibles to Matthew 27:24: “When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took wate ...

In today’s edition … the newly elected DNC chair has thoughts — and worries — about the future of the party … we get an ...