Pope Leo XIV spoke of the beatification this week of Mother Elisva Vakha’i, a 19th-century Indian religious and founder of ...

Timkat, celebrated each year in Ethiopia, marks the feast of Epiphany in the Ethiopian Orthodox Church. It commemorates the baptism of Christ in the River Jordan by John the Baptist. Observed around ...

Susie Ferrara, manager of the SRS Cold War Historic Preservation Program, described the history of the Savannah River Plant, and the contributions made by women there, at the Aiken Standard’s Women ...

JERUSALEM (RNS) — Over the years, many of the young Orthodox women studying at the Midreshet Lindenbaum seminary yearned to join a combat unit in the Israeli army but knew that staying religiously ...

Two women were rescued from a hot tub at a Kentucky cabin after nearly drowning due to hyperthermia. The women, both in their 80s, became overheated and were unable to get out of the hot tub. First ...

Toms River’s fast-growing Orthodox Jewish community will soon have its first private religious high school. The Ocean County township’s Board of Adjustment voted unanimously Thursday to approve plans ...

SILVER BAY, Minn. — A man died Monday after jumping from atop the High Falls on the Baptism River within Tettegouche State Park in Silver Bay. The 54-year-old victim’s name is being withheld by ...

SILVER BAY — A man died Monday after jumping from atop the High Falls on the Baptism River within Tettegouche State Park. Gregory Corniea, 54, of Edina, is believed to have hit his head on rocks near ...

LAURENS COUNTY, Ga. — Two women from South Carolina who were swimming naked in the Oconee River on Sunday were charged with trespassing and inhumane treatment after leaving a dog in a car, according ...