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Trump critic, pro-LGBT: 4 things to know about cardinal Pope Francis picked to head DC archdiocese

Pope Francis's pick as the archbishop of Washington, D.C., has made headlines over the years with his views on abortion, LGBT rights and immigration. Here are four things to know about Cardinal Robert McElroy.

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  Geoffrey Tattersall, Church of England General Synod leader, dies at 77

  Geoffrey Tattersall, a former Church of England General Synod chair, diocesan chancellor and appeals court judge, has died. He was 77.

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  Israel welcomes Trump team’s participation in hostage negotiations

  U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken indicated that the Biden administration is “handing off” some of its foreign policy initiatives it was unable to complete before the end of President Joe Biden’s term, including the hostage release ceasefire deal in Gaza. 

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  Christian woman stripped, beaten until she loses consciousness

  Hindu extremists in eastern India stripped and beat a tribal Christian woman, tying her to a tree after she recovered her clothes and continued to torture her until she lost consciousness, sources said.

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  Scores wait in bitter DC cold to pay respects to Jimmy Carter: 'An honorable man'

  Multiple people who paid their respects to former President Jimmy Carter told The Christian Post what moved them to come to the nation's capital days after a snowstorm to commemorate him.

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  Alabama pastor, church planter accused of armed bank robbery with female accomplice

  An Alabama pastor and church planter who led Landmark Church in Phenix City up until at least April 2024 is being held in the Russell County Jail after he was arrested last month in connection with an armed bank robbery along with a female accomplice.

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  Elizabeth Warren complains about Pete Hegseth's Christian tattoo: 'Insider threat'

  Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., fired off a 33-page letter earlier this week to Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth that cited his Christian tattoo to suggest the U.S. Army veteran is unfit for office and could pose an "insider threat."

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  Trump-endorsed ‘God Bless the USA’ Bible releases inauguration edition priced at $69.99

  A controversial version of the Bible endorsed by President-elect Donald Trump has released a special Inauguration Day edition ahead of the swearing-in ceremony on Jan. 20, priced at $69.99 plus shipping.

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  Episcopal bishop mourns ‘losses too great to bear’ as So. Calif. suffers historic wildfires

  The bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles mourned “losses too great to bear” as wildfires in Greater Los Angeles ravaged scores of churches and homes of parishioners among the more than 2,000 buildings destroyed.

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  'A new era for Lebanon': Joseph Aoun is elected president after 2-year political deadlock

  After two years of political deadlock, Lebanon elected Gen. Joseph Aoun, commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces, as its new president.

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  Orange merges with Amazing Life Foundation months after founder's resignation

  Less than a year after the resignations of its founder and CEO, Orange, a leading provider of church youth ministry curriculum resources and leadership training conferences, has announced it will merge with the Amazing Life Foundation.

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  Billy Bush reveals new details about Trump's lewd 'Access Hollywood' tape

  Former “Access Hollywood” host Billy Bush has shared new details about the infamous 2005 tape featuring Donald Trump that became a major controversy during the 2016 presidential election. 

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  McDonald's becomes latest company to scale back some DEI policies

  McDonald’s has become the latest major corporation in the United States to announce its intention to scale back diversity, equity and inclusion policies as pushback to businesses’ embrace of progressive ideology continues.