During his 2017 inauguration, Trump placed his hand on a family Bible stacked atop Lincoln's while taking the oath. While reciting the presidential oath of office is mandated by the Constitution, ...

Oaths are an ancient practice; they were used to assure fealty in the Roman republic. The words to Trump’s recitation on Monday are prescribed in the Constitution. The phrase "So help me God" ...

Despite social media attention, the Constitution protects freedom of religion. So putting a hand on a Bible, or even using ...

President Trump didn't place his hand on a Bible when he took his oath of office on Jan. 20, 2025. He’s not the first ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump, who overcame impeachments, criminal indictments and a pair of assassination attempts to win ...

A school pastoral manager in north London plans to appeal an employment tribunal s ruling that supported a Catholic school ...

Washington mourned Jimmy Carter last week at the National Cathedral, which has been a guide for activism in the Trump era.

Many have called Butler a prophet for her futuristic prediction on L.A. fires in her novel 'Parable of the Sower,' but her ...

With the help of judicial appointees from Trump’s first term, courts have begun to bless the notion of more religion in the ...

Many conservative states also are pushing to bring Christianity into public K-12 education through moves such as requiring ...

The Feast of Epiphany brings to mind the magi present in the nativity tale. These unlikely figures provide a growing ...

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was sworn in Friday for a new term, extending his increasingly ...