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An AP reporter spends the night locked inside Jerusalem’s holiest church with clergy and pilgrims – WTOP News
2+ week, 5+ day ago (1005+ words) The Church of the Holy Sepulcher was built over the spots where Christians believe Jesus was crucified, buried and rose from the dead. Through many centuries, as Muslim rulers governed this region and changing politics affected the influence of religious…...
Monastery makeover: Nuns leave lasting legacy of service in Watertown, South Dakota – WTOP News
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (1348+ words) Throughout their entire adult lives, the women of the Benedictine Sisters of Mother of God Monastery have served others as educators, health care providers and spiritual leaders. The Catholic nuns, many highly educated, have taught and ministered across the U.S. and…...
‘Profoundly grateful’: How a phone call and a fax helped bring the nation to Washington National Cathedral after 9/11 – WTOP News
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (553+ words) Twenty-five years after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the Rev. Canon Jan Naylor Cope can still picture a quiet moment inside the Washington National Cathedral. After President George W. Bush spoke during the National Day of Prayer and Remembrance, Cope recalled, his…...
Vance talks about the end times and the attempted assassination of Trump in Christian podcast – WTOP News
1+ week, 5+ day ago (600+ words) Vice President JD Vance said in a podcast released Tuesday that if a 2024 assassination attempt had killed Donald Trump, he would have always wondered if it was part of a conspiracy and might not have accepted even another Republican as…...
Young Orthodox Christians take part in a lights procession in Romania’s capital – WTOP News
1+ week, 4+ day ago (354+ words) The Procession of Lights was part of a four-day program for the eighth edition of the International Meeting of Orthodox Youth in Bucharest. The annual gathering brings together 2,400 people aged 16 to 35, many from Romania and its diaspora and other Orthodox…...
30 years after her death, Gilda embodies Argentina’s enduring faith in folk saints – WTOP News
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (537+ words) At a chapel near the site of the accident, some fans knelt in prayer, emotion welling in their eyes. Others sang and danced raucously to her greatest hits. During her life, Gilda was a nationally beloved singer of cumbia, a…...
The living care for ancestors and wandering spirits at Malaysia’s Hungry Ghost Festival – WTOP News
1+ week, 6+ day ago (753+ words) “It is centered around the worship of Da Shi Ye, also known as the Guardian God of Ghosts, and has become one of the major traditional Chinese religious celebrations in Bukit Mertajam,” said Lee Kim Fong, general affairs coordinator for…...
Pope commemorates 9/11 attacks with prayers for peace and for those who died – WTOP News
14+ hour, 2+ min ago (297+ words) The Chicago-born pope made his first public comments to commemorate the anniversary, speaking in English at the end of his traditional Sunday noon blessing from his studio window overlooking St. Peter’s Square. “Two days ago marked the 25th anniversary of the…...
Europe???s tallest statue of the Virgin Mary is inaugurated in a small Polish village
4+ week, 1+ day ago (593+ words) August 15, 2026, 10:27 AM Hundreds of people took part in the consecration of the monument, which towers 55.6 meters (182 feet) over Konotopie in central Poland, the home of fewer than 150 people. While helicopters scattered miniature red roses over the crowd, priests in white…...
US Jews feel ‘precarious’ as High Holy Days approach amid antisemitism fears and internal divisions – WTOP News
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (858+ words) “Jews feel extremely precarious right now,” said Rabbi David Ingber, founder and spiritual leader of Romemu, a fast-growing, nondenominational Jewish congregation in New York City. Ingber says many of his congregants are politically liberal and opposed to Israel’s policies on…...