Being a religious leader means wearing many different hats. At times, their congregations expect them to convey passionate confidence – to be models of faith and strength. But wise leadership also ...

He wrote me: The recent ruling makes a lot of things possible. Some of my Southern Baptist clergy colleagues are loud and happy alarmists who see both Christian persecution and divine judgment on ...

Clergy and other faith leaders nationwide are preparing to staff 2024 election polling sites as "poll chaplains," standing up ...

My grandfather, a Southern Baptist pastor named Jess Moody, found himself similarly isolated about 50 years earlier as the denomination debated the Vietnam War and struggled with questions about ...

Authorities obtained a warrant for Cole’s arrest and served it on Oct. 31. The next day, the 57-year-old Cole appeared in ...

In this battleground state, the Baptist pastor says he’s joined by fellow poll chaplains ... “Getting rid of the overtime tax ...

I was working in Chicago under Cardinal Cody, and I was in constant trouble for what I said, and it was becoming more and more intolerable to sit with a Roman collar ... for clergy and I've ...

After a woman raped by her father at age 13 was pushed by Baptist clergy to accept his apology, her father tried it again, (not surprising, as criminal recidivism can be as high as 77 percent).

Pastors, some of whom donned clerical collars, said they are standing in ... benefit,” the Rev. Jonathan Mason Sr., of ...

NEW YORK — Controversy continues over the recent appointment of a new senior pastor at Harlem's historic Abyssinian Baptist Church. The search had been ongoing since the late Rev. Dr. Calvin ...

A working-class voter himself, throughout Robinson’s life, he has worked several blue-collar jobs including in furniture ...