WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Friday that same-sex “marriage” is a constitutional right, in a long-awaited decision that will have sweeping and unpredictable consequences for U.S.

As the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to hear arguments Tuesday that could wind up legalizing gay marriage nationwide, dozens of Christian leaders have issued a call to civil authorities to preserve "the ...

Religious leaders in Michigan had mixed reactions to today's Supreme Court decision legalizing same-sex marriage, with some hailing it as a victory for equality and others saying it will harm society.

Some Christian and Muslim Leaders Urging ‘No’ Vote in Australian Mail Ballot on Marriage Equality; and More in Global LGBT Recap Author Michael Muhammad Knight writes at Vice on “Editing Homophobia ...

For the Revs. Jerry Hemrich and Cal Christiansen, a Methodist pastor and Catholic priest, respectively, their stance on gay marriage is intimately tied to their faith. Yet they're on opposite sides of ...

A decade ago, the Rev. Josh Lee finally came to terms with his sexuality. From a young age, Lee knew he wanted to be a pastor, but his attraction to men conflicted with his evangelical Christian ...

The Church of Nigeria has publicly rejected the election of a woman as the new archbishop of Canterbury, saying it marks a ...

President Obama says he supports same-sex marriage, becoming the first sitting U.S. president to come out in favor of the issue. Host Michel Martin looks at what it means for the November elections, ...

(RNS) In Nepal, 11 percent of girls under the age of 14 and 29 percent of girls aged 15-19 are married. A new video denounces the practice. (RNS) Hindu, Buddhist, Christian and Muslim leaders are ...