A scientist and an artist have used a skull and bones some believe to be the remains of Mary Magdalene to reconstruct what this woman would have looked like when alive.

The president weighs in on a long-standing debate over using public money to support religious organizations.

Simmons College of Kentucky, the National Baptist Convention of America, International, Inc. and several other religious organizations will focus on education and wealth gaps between blacks and whites.

In a disaster, churches don’t just hold bake sales to raise money or collect clothes to send to victims; faith-based organizations are integral partners in state and federal disaster relief efforts.

“When you don’t want to see, you don’t see,” the pope says while flying over the hurricane-ravaged Caribbean.

While mainline Protestantism continues to shed white adherents, it is doing a better job of keeping and/or attracting young white adults than either evangelicalism or Catholicism. So which is it, keeping or attracting?

President Trump also donates $100,000 to Franklin Graham’s Samaritan’s Purse for Texas hurricane relief efforts.

Our churches are not PACs. Let us bring the light of the Church out into the world without sullying our sanctuaries. Let us live in our faith as citizens without becoming cashiers for the tawdry transactions of political machines.

Contemporary concerns about faith seem to be driven more by politics than personal faith, as political leaders compel their memberships to view certain believers — or nonbelievers — as threats to the party’s cause.