RICHMOND, Va. – The Latest on a case in front of a federal appeals court examining a North Carolina county commission's practice of opening meetings with Christian prayer (all times local): 1 p.m. A ...

WASHINGTON, N.C. (WNCT) — The Beaufort County Board of Commissioners is changing the way it handles prayers at its meetings after a national nonprofit alleged that the board’s preexisting prayer ...

This Easter, two newly-minted Christian leaders, Pope Francis and Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, will be leading millions in prayers that are traced back to the earliest days of the Church.

On Sept. 7, 1774, at the request of Benjamin Franklin, the Continental Congress asked an Episcopal rector, the Rev. Jacob Duché, to give an invocation. Duché prayed for the success of the independence ...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A federal appeals court wrestled on Wednesday with whether local government leaders in North Carolina are violating the Constitution by holding exclusively Christian prayers at ...

RICHMOND, Va. – Elected officials in North Carolina violated the Constitution by opening meetings with Christian prayers and inviting audience members to join, a federal appeals court ruled Friday in ...

Timothy was in Ephesus assisting churches with setting up their ministries and training leaders. In his letters to Timothy, Paul instructs him to instruct leaders in how to conduct public meetings.

RICHMOND, Va. --Elected officials in North Carolina violated the Constitution by opening meetings with Christian prayers and inviting audience members to join, a federal appeals court ruled Friday in ...