Religion

The 7-2 decision carving out a religious exemption could potentially affect other employees of religious hospitals, universities and charities.

Gov. Mike DeWine has signed a law that allows students in public schools to express their religious beliefs.The "Student Religious Liberties Act" removes…

Eighteen Northeast Ohio church congregations are joining forces to offer free, on-site COVID-19 testing. In addition to getting more people tested, the effort also aims to address racial disparities in coronavirus response. Greater Cleveland Congregations is launching the Color of Health Initiative, with an emphasis on the African American community and other higher-risk groups. The initiative is a partnership with the Cuyahoga County Board of Health and MetroHealth.

The COVID-19 pandemic brought about major changes in how people exercise religion and express faith. Take, for example, this tweet of a man reading the…

"In America, we need more prayer, not less," Trump says. "These are places that hold our society together."

The pair of cases is the second time in less than a decade that the court has been asked to consider arguments involving discrimination lawsuits from teachers fired by parochial schools.

Does signing a form expressing a religious objection to providing birth control to employees burden the religious freedom of employers as much as paying for the birth control?

In spite of stay-at-home orders in Ohio and other states, there were a handful of churches across the country that still held in-person Easter services on…

Passover begins today and Holy Week is underway leading up to Easter Sunday. Sometimes memories of holidays can blend together from year to year, but this one will be different for many Northeast Ohioans celebrating during a pandemic. Rev. Micah Sims of Lee Memorial AME Church in Cleveland is all in with virtual church, streaming services, posting updates and conducting much of church life with members staying in their homes.

A priest dressed in purple Lenten robes stands behind an altar and recites the opening prayer of the Catholic mass. “In the name of the Father, and of the…