(RNS) — Voddie Baucham Jr., a conservative Black pastor, author and seminary leader known for advocating for restricting women’s roles in the church and critiquing what he saw as “woke” influence on ...

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James Talarico, the Democratic nominee for Senate in Texas, said, “You may pray for my death, Pastor, but I still love you.” The pastor said he was calling for Mr. Talarico’s religious conversion. By ...

A pastor with ties to U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth drew criticism after comments about Texas Democratic U.S. Senate nominee James Talarico on a podcast in which the discussion included prayers ...

A former Gilman School pastor has been indicted in Maryland on charges that he sexually abused minors on the school’s campus. The indictment against Laurence LaPointe, a pastor for Corpus Christi ...

Missouri United Methodist leaders suspended Rev. Stephanie Remington for 90 days. Justice Department files show Remington worked for Epstein in 2018 and Jan–May 2019. Church cited review process and ...

The Missouri Conference of the historically Nashville-based United Methodist Church announced the suspension of Rev. Stephanie Remington amid revelations through Epstein files. Remington was on ...

Steve Gaines served as Bellevue Baptist Church senior pastor between 2005-2024, and was Southern Baptist Convention president between 2016-2018. Under Gaines, Bellevue Baptist consistently ranked on ...

The viral pastor told church members to bring copies of their tax returns, saying he’s tired of congregants “playing in his face” when it comes time for tithes and offerings. Just one month after ...

The unidentified pastor said he wanted to verify whether members were giving the proper amount in tithes based on their income. In a moment captured on video, and widely circulated on social media, a ...

ASHLAND COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - A Canton pastor will spend three years in prison for a crime involving a 13-year-old girl. Jesse Santos was sentenced by Ashland County Court of Common Pleas Judge David ...

A former pastor in Stark and Wayne counties will spend three years in prison for taking a 13-year-old girl on an unauthorized camping trip that resulted in her hiding in a bathroom and calling 911 for ...