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China and the Vatican agree to extend an agreement on appointing bishops

BEIJING (AP) — The Chinese government said Tuesday that it had agreed with the Vatican to extend a provisional agreement on the appointment of Catholic bishops in China for four more years.
Hundreds mourn Catholic priest and Indigenous peace activist killed in southern Mexico

Hundreds mourn Catholic priest and Indigenous peace activist killed in southern Mexico

SAN ANDRES LARRAINZAR, Mexico (AP) — Hundreds gathered Monday to mourn Catholic priest Marcelo Pérez, an activist for Indigenous peoples and farm laborers who was killed in the southern Mexico state of Chiapas.
Judge hears arguments to block Louisiana's Ten Commandments displays in schools

Judge hears arguments to block Louisiana's Ten Commandments displays in schools

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A federal judge heard arguments at a hearing Monday on whether he should temporarily block a new Louisiana law that requires the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every public school classroom by Jan. 1.
Self-exiled Turkish spiritual leader Fethullah Gülen dies in the US

Self-exiled Turkish spiritual leader Fethullah Gülen dies in the US

SAYLORSBURG, Pa. (AP) — Fethullah Gülen, a reclusive U.S.-based Islamic cleric who inspired a global social movement while facing unproven accusations that he masterminded a failed 2016 coup in his native Turkey, has died.
Quebec religion wants Health ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½'s blessing to use magic mushrooms in ceremonies

Quebec religion wants Health ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½'s blessing to use magic mushrooms in ceremonies

A Quebec-based religion says Health ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ is dragging its feet on a decision whether to allow members to use magic mushrooms in their ceremonies.
Some Jewish voters in presidential swing states reconsider their longtime devotion to Democrats

Some Jewish voters in presidential swing states reconsider their longtime devotion to Democrats

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — For Rona Kaufman, the signs are everywhere that more Jews feel abandoned by the Democratic Party and may vote for Republican Donald Trump . It's in her Facebook feed.