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At a time when the Jewish state is battling an existential threat, President Joe Biden assured the Jordanian king that Jewish and Christian prayer would continue to be banned — under what is known as the “status quo” — on Jerusalem’s Temple Mount, the holiest site in the Jewish faith and revered by Christians worldwide, so as not to inflame Muslim anger.

Actor Chris Pratt of “Guardians of the Galaxy” and “Jurassic World” fame revealed on Instagram that he listens to Father Mike Schmitz’s “Bible in a Year” podcast and has already reached day 221 in the cycle.

As the Michigan Wolverines headed into the Rose Bowl, their faith was also on their minds as seen in their pregame prayer circle.

A California pastor led a group of hundreds Sunday that met outside a venue hosting a show called “A Drag Queen Christmas,” where they prayed against it.

Republican leaders offered prayers Saturday amid terrorist attacks on Israel by the Palestinian militant group Hamas.

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) delved into a brief personal story during a speech at Sen. Tim Scott’s (R-SC) prayer breakfast Wednesday morning, surprising many across social media when she suggested she declined sex to make it to the event on time.

Forty percent of Americans say religion is “very important” in their lives, and nearly 30 percent say they “never” attend religious services, a The Economist/YouGov Poll found.

Passengers experienced something frightening yet incredible on Tuesday during an inter-island flight from Molokai, Hawaii.

A woman has been arrested for silently praying outside an abortion clinic in England, as officers claimed “engaging in payer” is an offence.

A routine chapel service at a small Christian college in Kentucky has blossomed into a nonstop revival, garnering millions of viewers on social media as it begins its second week.

Most Americans believe public calls for prayer after a national tragedy are “helpful,” a Summit.org/McLaughlin and Associates survey released this week found.

A restaurant worker prayed over former President Donald Trump during the 2024 hopeful’s visit to the early primary state of South Carolina over the weekend.

A British Army veteran was reportedly issued a fine while silently praying for his deceased son outside of an abortion clinic.

Republicans will start every day in the new Congress with a prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, GOP leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) said on Monday.

Former President Donald Trump on Monday said we have seen the fingerprint of “Almighty” God in all of our triumphs in the United States, urging Americans to be “guided by the same faith in the Almighty that guided our forefathers through America’s troubled times” during a call with national faith leaders the day before Election Day. 

About 3 in 10 U.S. adults say they believe it can play a role in determining who wins a sporting event, and a similar percentage say God plays a role, according to a new poll

A man and his family in New Jersey are thankful after he received a life-changing gift from a stranger who lives 1,700 miles away.

Pro-life advocates in Ireland have denounced government action towards outlawing even silent prayer outside of abortion clinics as a violation of the rights to freedom of speech, assembly, and peaceful protest.

A woman in Mississippi is sharing her faith in a touching way with people she encounters at work, WLOX reported Wednesday.

The disgraced Rolling Stone magazine, a far-left propaganda outlet that publishes lies, is now smearing Christian prayer as something no one with half a brain would ever define as prayer.

A recent Supreme Court ruling defending a football coach’s right to pray on the field after games is “not about freedom” but about “coercion,” according to a recent piece in the Nation.

Rev. Franklin Graham expressed joy Monday when the coach, who lost his job after a school district tried to keep him from praying, was given a major victory at the Supreme Court.

Pro-Life activists prayed in gratitude outside the Supreme Court Building minutes after the Supreme Court issued its decision in Dobbs v.Jackson Women’s Health Organization that ruled that the constitution does not include a right to abortion.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on Thursday recognized the National Day of Prayer and spoke of the power of prayer in his own life, as well as his administration’s devotion to teaching children that rights come from God Himself–not any man or government.

Dozens of protesters joined forces in Greensboro, North Carolina, to pray against an after school Satan club scheduled to meet inside a local elementary school Friday.

SEATTLE (AP) — The clock ran down at the end of the homecoming game and spectators stormed the football field, knocking over members of the high school band — all to gather around an assistant coach as he took a knee in prayer, surrounded by uniformed players.

High school football coach Joe Kennedy lost his job when he refused to stop praying on the 50-yard line after games.

The Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, formerly Constantinople, held its first Ramadan prayers in 88 years on Friday to mark the start of the Islamic month of fasting, after being converted into a mosque in 2020.

The U.S. bishops’ conference (USCCB) has filed an amicus curiae brief in support of Christian high school football coach Joseph Kennedy, who was fired in 2015 for refusing to stop kneeling and praying on the field after games.

Celebrated evangelical leader Franklin Graham has appealed for Sunday to be a day of prayer for the people of Ukraine and for an end to its “deadly conflict” with Russia.

A Kentucky pastor is calling on his community to assist the family of a two-month-old infant who remains hospitalized with rhinovirus (RSV) and croup.

The White House press briefing is one of the few public meetings to begin without an invocation. But the example of a prayer or moment of silence would resonate across the country.

In groups of varying sizes, American students on Wednesday joined in prayer for the annual See You at the Pole (SYATP) gatherings, the Western Journal reported.

Reverend Franklin Graham offered a tribute to former President Trump on Wednesday, posting a picture of himself with the former president while urging the nation to pray for both Trump and “all of our leaders in Washington.”

A Tennessee high school football team wowed the internet last week when they defied county orders by leading fans in a postgame prayer.

Former first lady Melania Trump said her family is praying for U.S. troops who were killed in a terror attack on Thursday in Afghanistan.