Tag: religion
Pope Francis’s apology for residential schools in Canada triggers strong reactions | Nightline
On a historic trip to Canada, the Pope apologized to Indigenous communities for the Church’s role in a residential school system that forcibly assimilated Indigenous…
SCOTUS to hear case of high school coach suspended for praying on football field l GMA
The Supreme Court will hear arguments in a dispute between Washington public school officials and Joe Kennedy, a former assistant football coach who wanted to…
Catholic Church Revises Code To Criminalize Sexual Abuse By Priests
In its first revision of church law in four decades, the Vatican revised its code to criminalize sexual abuse of adults by priests and laypersons…
Pope Francis Criminalizes Sexual Abuse By Priests In Catholic Law
Pope Francis is addressing the Catholic Church’s decadeslong sexual abuse scandals by changing Catholic law to explicably criminalize sexual abuse of adults by priests and…
Whoopi Goldberg makes inaccurate claims that Holocaust was ‘not related to race’ l ABCNL
The senior VP of the Anti-Defamation League discusses if Whoopi Goldberg’s apology is enough and how this incident has sparked a conversation about race and…
U.S. and British authorities are investigating a hostage crisis at a Texas synagogue | ABC News
U.S. and British authorities are investigating a hostage crisis that took place over the weekend at a Texas synagogue. Plus, millions of Americans are bracing…
Pope Francis Discharged From Hospital 11 Days After Surgery
Pope Francis has been discharged from the hospital and is back at the Vatican 11 days after undergoing major colon surgery. NBC News’ Claudio Lavanga…
Escaping Polygamy: Racism in The Order (Season 2, Episode 5) | A&E
Former members of the polygamous religion known as The Order share their experiences with the church’s racist beliefs in this web exclusive. #EscapingPolygamy Subscribe for…
Kavanaugh accuser won’t testify before FBI probe
A lawyer for Christine Blasey Ford, who has accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault, said she will not testify in Congress before…
Supreme Court nominee under fire for sexual assault allegation
Brett Kavanaugh has categorically denied the accusation from Christine Blasey Ford that he “pinned her to a bed” and groped her at a party in…
Trump mocks Kavanaugh accuser at raucous rally
President Trump also told supporters in Mississippi to think of their sons and husbands, adding, “I’ve had so many false accusations.” WATCH FULL EPISODES: http://abc.go.com/shows/good-morning-america…
Kavanaugh headed for swearing-in ceremony with president
Justice Brett Kavanaugh was officially sworn in by Chief Justice John Roberts Saturday, but will head to the White House for a ceremony with President…
Church of Scientology Pens a Statement | Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath | A&E
The Church of Scientology issues a statement about Leah Remini’s new show. Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath gives a voice to victims of the…
Rashida Tlaib to become the first Muslim-American woman in Congress
The Democrat is on track to win Michigan’s 13th Congressional District, ABC News projects, based on exit polls. source
Religious leaders reflect back on 2018
Bishop Michael Curry, Pastor Heidi Neumark and Cardinal Timothy Dolan reflect back on the whirlwind past year on “GMA.” source
Scandals that ruined the Bakkers, famed televangelists
Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker were among the most famous televangelists in America when their empire came crashing down amid sex and financial scandals. source
Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath – “Fighters” | New Season Premieres August 15th | A&E
The Emmy-nominated series, Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath, returns for a second season on August 15th at 9P on A&E. #ScientologyTheAftermath Subscribe for more…
Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath – “Justice” | New Season Premieres August 15th | A&E
The Emmy-nominated series, Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath, returns for a second season on August 15th at 9P on A&E. #ScientologyTheAftermath Subscribe for more…
Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath – “Family” | Tuesdays 10P | A&E
Don’t miss the Emmy-nominated series, Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath, New Episodes Tuesdays at 10/9c on A&E. #ScientologyTheAftermath Subscribe for more A&E shows: http://aetv.us/subscribe-ae…
Faith under fire: How 3 congregations coped with mass shootings
ABC News Chief Justice Correspondent Pierre Thomas sat down with religious leaders whose congregations suffered three of the worst attacks on houses of worship in…