The first grade teacher sued the school for terminating her employment after learning she was pregnant and not married; the diocese won the case.
In the state of Georgia, a state situated in the heart of the Bible Belt where religion has an important place in culture and everyday life, a mixture of religion and politics is not exactly unusual.
Pope Francis says he is "not afraid of a split" with US Catholics, calling schism part of church's history.
Regarding its LGBTQ policies, a Christian organization has been denied official status as a student group by Duke University's student government.
A dozen leaders of a California-based ministry face charges of conspiracy, forced labor, document servitude and benefits fraud.
An 81-year-old former US priest was sentenced to 30 years in jail for sexually abusing an altar boy at a veterans' cemetery and military base.
Mayor Pete Buttigieg has been talking about faith more than other Democrats and in a different way than most Republicans.
Light sentence instead of jail for a woman who circumcised a baby against his parents’ wish because she has “a Christian belief in circumcision.”
Obria Medical Clinics, an anti-abortion faith-based medical chain which received $5.1 million grant from the state, is prospering fast under Trump.
A Catholic school in Tennessee has expelled all Harry Potter books from the library shelves because they apparently promote witchcraft.