Southern Baptist meeting convenes as all-male leadership grapples with #MeToo

Officials say the president of a leading Baptist seminary in Texas was dismissed because of his response to two rape allegations made by students

A prominent Southern Baptist Convention leader has been removed as president of a Texas seminary following allegations that he made abusive and demeaning comments to women

An Argentine court has sentenced a Catholic priest to 25 years in prison for sexually abusing seven seminary students who were 10 to 14 years old at the time

Since last spring, Chinese authorities in the heavily Muslim region of Xinjiang have ensnared at least tens, likely hundreds, of thousands of Muslim Chinese _ and even foreign citizens _ in mass internment camps

Chile's Catholic bishops say they are open to whatever Pope Francis proposes to overhaul the Chilean church devastated by a clergy sex abuse and cover-up scandal, including the removal of bishops

A spiritual leader from Nevada will deliver the first Hindu prayer in the Oklahoma Senate as part of an interfaith movement in a Legislature that's faced criticism its lack of religious diversity

The American family of a prominent Chinese Christian pastor is asking for leniency after he was sentenced to prison for missionary work as the atheist ruling Communist Party exerts greater control over believers

Students at Marquette University are moving ahead with a "Pride Prom" celebrating the school's LGBT community despite an online petition from a Catholic group asking the Jesuit school to block it.

Pakistani religious students hold prayer service for victims of airstrike in neighboring Afghanistan