Bishop David Tencer, known for his Capuchin beard, talks about the diversity of the Catholic flock in Reykjavik and why the ...

Thinking of a trip to the land of fire and ice? I recently went on a mother-daughter cruise around Iceland with Windstar ...

a small fishing village with a population of just over 1,000 in western Iceland. Visible from afar, the church’s sleek lines piercing the sky are an extraordinary sight. Located in the village ...

For decades, the DHS' standing policy was that arrests should not take place in “sensitive locations” — such as churches, schools or hospitals — except in extreme circumstances. Trump’s acting DHS ...

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has designated three churches in Manila, Quezon City, and San Mateo, Rizal as national shrines. In a statement Sunday, the CBCP said that the ...

On January 13, the Christian church Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) mobilized more than a million of its members in the capital Manila to call for peace and unity. The gathering, which coincided with the ...

One day after federal immigration agents arrested a man at a church in Georgia, a coalition of Quaker meetings filed suit in federal court to block the Department of Homeland Security raids at houses ...

Vice President JD Vance fired back at the US Conference of Catholic Bishops over its denunciation of the Trump administration rule change allowing ICE raids in churches and schools. Last week ...

Cruise ships are canceling their journeys to Iceland due to a new infrastructure fee of $2,500. dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images They’re being cold as ice. Dozens of cruise ships that were ...

Iceland has introduced a big change to revolutionise customers' shopping experience by combining it with fitness. The supermarket chain has rolled out the world's first set of dumbbell shopping ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Rev. W. J. Mark Knutson, right, walks with Juan Francisco Aguirre-Velasquez at the Augustana Lutheran ...