DEYNILE, Somalia — Militants from the Islamic extremist al-Shabaab beheaded a 17-year-old Somali Christian near Mogadishu in September, a journalist in the Somali capital said.
WASHINGTON — American Catholics have by and large remained loyal to the core teachings and sacraments of their faith but increasingly tune out the hierarchy
Phoenix — Abortions in Arizona dropped by nearly one-third in September after a pro-life law went into effect. The state reported there were 729 abortions
NASHVILLE — A major seven-year study published in a mainstream journal is challenging the secular notion that gays and lesbians cannot change their sexual orientation.
The Lebanese Society for Educational and Social Development (LSESD) continues to monitor the need for food among Syrian refugees in Lebanon and the Lebanese families
Southern Baptist disaster relief specialists are assessing relief needs in the aftermath of a magnitude-7.3 earthquake that struck eastern Turkey the afternoon of Oct. 23.