Father Fadi Al Bargil during Christmas Mass at the Saint Sergius and Bacchus Monastery in Maaloula, December 25, 2024. (Photo by Martin Dumas Primbault) “May God protect us. We are safe nowhere ...

Pastor Fred Luter of Franklin Avenue Baptist Church in New Orleans began the first of his series, titled “How to Revive Dry Bones,” by asking the audience how they handle the dry times in life when ...

Festivals in India are more than just dates on a calendar; they are expressions of faith, joy, and community. As you look forward to the vibrant celebrations of 2025, remember that these occasions ...

The first Mardi Gras celebration in the U.S. took place in 1699, but celebrations were temporarily banned when Spain took control of New Orleans. Mardi Gras is celebrated annually, with the ...

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. An Arizona pastor has been indicted after allegedly using a secret camera to record women in the bathroom of his church. Arturo Laguna ...

MIAMI — Olympian Fred Kerley has been released from jail after posting his bond after he was charged with battery on an officer and resisting arrest in Miami Beach earlier this week. But ...

US Olympic sprinter Fred Kerley was arrested and stun-gunned during a confrontation with police officers in Miami, Florida on Thursday night and is now facing charges of battery, resisting ...

US Olympic sprinter Fred Kerley is facing charges of battery and disorderly conduct after being tasered by police during an arrest in Miami. Officers were involved in an active investigation when ...

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has opened up about an image depicting him as an Alhaji. An AI-generated image depicting Adeboye as an Alhaji ...

Thousands of churches around the country close every year. In Brooklyn, one pastor is trying to help struggling parishes keep their doors open. By Alyson Krueger Late last month, two days before ...

S printer Fred Kerley was arrested after an altercation with South Florida police that ended with the two-time Olympic medalist hit with a stun gun, officials said Friday. Kerley, 29, was speaking ...

Four Miami Beach police officers tried to take Fred Kerley into custody while he moved to evade arrest late Thursday, officials said. According to an arrest report, officers were investigating an ...