Throughout Aretha Franklin's life, her faith was a central part of her identity, influencing and guiding her journey to stardom. On Friday, her spiritual grounding in the black church will be on ...

The lunatics from the Kansas-based Westboro Baptist Church have agreed to not protest the funeral of 9-year-old Christina Greene, who was one of six people killed in Saturday’s shooting rampage in ...

Gov. Bobby Jindal (R) on Sunday threatened to arrest members of the Westboro Baptist Church who stage protests at the funerals for the victims of the Thursday shooting at a movie theater in Lafayette, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Services for former first lady Rosalynn Carter continued Wednesday with a private funeral at Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

There are several reports circulating the Internet that the Westboro Baptist Church plans to picket Elizabeth Taylor's funeral. In its usual offensive and abrasive style, Margie Phelps of the Westboro ...

MOORE, Oklahoma -- Nearly one hundred people gathered Saturday to create a wall of silence outside the funeral for Carissa Kelm, who died earlier in the week in a sledding accident. The 20-year-old ...

It is no surprise that John Lewis’ funeral would be held at Ebenezer Baptist Church. Big things happen at the 134-year-old church where Martin Luther King Jr. grew up and became co-pastor. It’s where ...

In the wake of Cory Monteith's shocking death on Saturday, July 13, it turns out that the bigger surprise is that not everyone is in mourning. The Westboro Baptist Church, a Kansas-based extremist ...