Day: October 30, 2026
430 articles

Children of Unification Church Members Describe Lasting Emotional Scars and Prejudice
Two women whose parents belong to the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification, widely known as the Unification Church, described the damage they say the group caused...

Unification Church Sanctuary in Newfoundland, Pennsylvania, Holds AR-15 Blessing at Mass Wedding
This article was originally written in 2018 by a member of WhoWhatWhy’s Mentor-Apprentice Program and is reprinted in recognition of the first anniversary of the massacre at Robb...

Court Case Seeks to Dissolve Ukrainian Orthodox Church Leadership in Kyiv, Ukraine, Under 2024 Law
A 2024 Ukrainian law bans religious groups tied to the Russian Orthodox Church. The law has put the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, one of the country’s largest, at risk...

Cardinal O’Malley Urges Catholic and Orthodox Christians to Pray Together for Unity
Cardinal Seán Patrick O’Malley, retired Archbishop of Boston, encouraged Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christians to pray together for reunification at a joint conference focused on healing the nearly...

Warren Jeffs, FLDS Leader, Hospitalized in Tyler, Texas, After Not Eating or Drinking Enough
Warren Jeffs, the imprisoned leader of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (FLDS), has been hospitalized after not eating or drinking enough since his...

Mental Competency of Former FLDS Leader Warren Jeffs Disputed Ahead of St. George, Utah, Hearing
A legal dispute has arisen over whether former polygamist leader Warren Jeffs is mentally capable of testifying in a sexual abuse case against him. The case also names...

Analysis Urges Recognition of Maronite Famine in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, During First World War
President Joe Biden issued a statement, cited in a Washington Institute policy analysis by Robert Rabil, recognizing the Armenian genocide. The statement said, “the American people honor all...

Maronite Church in Lebanon Beatifies 17th-Century Patriarch Estephan Douaihy
The Maronite Catholic Church celebrated the beatification of Patriarch Estephan Douaihy on Friday, Aug. 2, in Bkerké, Lebanon. An estimated 7,000 people gathered at an outdoor venue for...

Chaldean Patriarch Warns Iraq of ‘Historic Catastrophe’ as ISIS Pressures Mosul Christians
Chaldean Patriarch Louis Raphael I Sako has urged Iraq to turn away from its current course, warning that the new policies of Islamist jihadists threaten Christian-Muslim coexistence. In...
