Catholic Teacher Says She Lost Job After Answering Students’ Questions on Abortion, Faith

A Catholic teacher from the United States who was working in Scotland says she lost her job after responding to students’ questions about American life, including abortion and transgender issues.
Americans Who Endure Tragedy More Likely Than Others to Read Bible, Find Comfort in Faith

Americans Who Endure Tragedy More Likely Than Others to Read Bible, Find Comfort in Faith

Americans who have endured major hardships or personal tragedies are more likely to read the Bible and describe their faith as a source of comfort than those who have not experienced similar struggles. Among respondents who had gone through divorce, 53% reported using the Bible, compared with 38% of those who had not experienced divorce.
  • Conor McGregor Declares Confidence in God, Says He Will Attend Church After UFC Defeat
    Conor McGregor Declares Confidence in God, Says He Will Attend Church After UFC Defeat
    Mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor vowed to attend church and expressed unwavering faith in God after his UFC comeback ended abruptly in a shocking, injury-forced loss to Max Holloway. McGregor suffered an apparent knee injury just seconds into his welterweight bout against Holloway at UFC 329.
  • U.S. Pledges $386 Million in Humanitarian Aid After Venezuela Earthquakes
    U.S. Pledges $386 Million in Humanitarian Aid After Venezuela Earthquakes
    The U.S. State Department has released an update on humanitarian relief efforts in Venezuela following the June 24 earthquakes, with the U.S. government committing more than $386 million to the operation. The State Department said more than 400 metric tons of supplies have already reached about 70,000 people.
  • Christians in West Bengal Face Wave of Attacks After BJP Election Victory
    Christians in West Bengal Face Wave of Attacks After BJP Election Victory
    Christians in India’s eastern state of West Bengal have reportedly come under attack in the weeks following the Bharatiya Janata Party’s election victory, with churches, prayer gatherings and private homes targeted by mobs. At least four attacks were reported last Sunday, making it the worst day of violence so far.