LDS leaders have apologized for the baptism of the parents of famed Nazi-hunter Simon Wiesenthal, but the persistent posthumous baptizing of Holocaust victims has outraged Jewish leaders. Plus, Mitt ...

Members of the Mormon Church are breaking church rules by posthumously baptizing victims of the Holocaust and the ancestors of celebrities like President Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton and the ...

The 2025 inaugural prayer service sparked controversy, particularly around the remarks by Mariann Budde, bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington. Speaking directly to the president, Budde ...

A disturbed Brooklyn mom who was busted after her 6-year-old daughter was found dead in her bathtub told police she “was ...

A Massachusetts man killed his father while “baptizing” him in a pond — in an attempt to exorcise his alcoholic dad’s demons, prosecutors said Tuesday. Jack Callahan, 19, was arrested Monday hours ...

Despite numerous controversies over dismissing gay Catholics from church posts and the U.S. hierarchy's campaign against same-sex marriage, Catholic leaders have carefully, if quietly, avoided doing ...

There has been a major development in the case of a notorious Tennessee sheriff who was filmed forcefully baptizing a woman in a lake to let her off with a ticket. A proposed settlement has been ...

A woman is serving jail time after baptizing her child. Kendra Stocks started her seven-day sentence in Charlotte on Friday. Other WRAL Top Stories "It's just very sad, it's all just a very sad ...

I was watching a movie not long ago, in which Jesus was being baptized. As he walked down into the waist-deep water of the Jordan River, greeted by John the Baptist, I thought, “OK! This is it. At ...