[2026-05-04 03:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: What is EPIC City, the controversial planned Muslim residential community in Texas?

Snippet: A planned Muslim residential community named EPIC City in Texas has received significant media attention, with some Texas officials claiming it will be an Islamic city or governed by Sharia law.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-894994

[2026-05-04 03:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Police conclude search at religious group's HQ

Snippet: Police have concluded searches at at the headquarters of a religious group in Cheshire and say the building has been "released to the residents".

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c87q8ygj5l4o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-04 01:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israel accused of destroying Christian convent in Lebanon in latest attack on Christians

Snippet: A Catholic charity has condemned Israel after its forces destroyed a convent in southern Lebanon, in what it said is a deliberate attack on a place of worship.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israel-accused-destroying-christian-convent-lebanon-latest-attack

[2026-05-04 00:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Jordan arrests several people for attending illegal Muslim Brotherhood meeting | The National

Snippet: Jordanian authorities have arrested several people for attending a meeting linked to the banned Muslim Brotherhood in the southern city of Aqaba, the Interior Ministry said on Sunday.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/05/03/jordan-arrests-several-people-for-attending-illegal-muslim-brotherhood-meeting/

[2026-05-04 00:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: On World Press Freedom Day, Pope honours journalists killed in war zones

Snippet: Pope Leo has marked World Press Freedom Day ⁠by condemning ⁠violations of media freedom around the world and paying tribute to journalists killed while reporting in ⁠conflict zones.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/3/pope-honors-journalists-killed-in-war-zones-on-world-press-freedom-day

[2026-05-03 23:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: What the founders' beliefs can tell us about America

Snippet: The long-running debate over the founders’ intentions about religion has been turbocharged with the nation’s approaching 250th anniversary. And while most of the founders were religious in one form or another, they did not create a Christian nation. (AP Video: Jessie Wardarski, Nathan Ellgren)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/founding-fathers-faith-america-250-f943e2df9ea8ca8e3f820c2d5b30f1dd

[2026-05-03 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Robert F Kennedy Jr] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘Christofascism’ is here: inside the slow demolition of US public health | Adrienne Matei

Snippet: From prescribing spiritual warfare to demonizing health experts, RFK Jr’s health empire has become a dangerous vehicle for a Christian nationalist worldview

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/may/03/christofascism-rfk-jr-health

[2026-05-03 21:33 UTC+10:00] [Catholic] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: US’s Rubio to visit Italy after Trump’s spats with Meloni, Pope Leo

Snippet: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to visit Italy later this week, according to media reports, barely a fortnight after President Donald Trump attacked Pope Leo XIV for his anti-war stance and criticized Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni for defending the pontiff.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/rubio-italy-after-trump-spats-meloni-pope-leo-thaw-weak-tajani-rome-vatican/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-05-03 20:43 UTC+10:00] [US foreign policy] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Marco Rubio to visit Rome, reportedly to ‘thaw’ US relations with Pope and Meloni

Snippet: US secretary of state will be in Italian capital on Thursday and Friday, the one-year anniversary of Pope Leo’s papacy

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/03/marco-rubio-visits-rome-pope-leo-us-italy-relations

[2026-05-03 18:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Rubio to visit Vatican, Rome after Trump row

Snippet: ROME — US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will visit Rome and the Vatican this week, an Italian government source said Sunday, just weeks after a clash between Donald Trump and Pope Leo.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/03/world/rubio-to-visit-vatican-rome-after-trump-row/2334423

[2026-05-03 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Red Sox and Astros meet to determine series winner

Snippet: Houston Astros (13-21, fourth in the AL West) vs. Boston Red Sox (13-20, fifth in the AL East)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/houston-astros-boston-red-sox-christian-walker-athlete-injuries-918a3118da354f8c9bdd860cbbd36324

[2026-05-03 13:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Laurie Cardoza Moore: The difference between Tucker Carlson and a real Christian - opinion

Snippet: At a time when anti-Jewish agitators lay in wait for something to pin on Jews as the reason they should be shunned and rebuked, one woman stands alone for bringing what could be characterized as true Christian conciliation, representing the true essence of her faith. Her name is Laurie Cardoza Moore.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-894718

[2026-05-03 12:23 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Morea young Koreans turning away from religion: poll

Snippet: Ratio of senior Catholic priests nearly double in 10 years

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10730245

[2026-05-03 12:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Mob of teens storms Times Square Scientology church amid viral ‘speed running’ trend

Snippet: A mob of rowdy teens stormed a Big Apple Scientology church Saturday afternoon, trashing the property and injuring a security guard amid a nation-wide rash of similar viral social media stunts, police and sources said.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/02/us-news/mob-of-rowdy-teens-storm-nyc-scientology-church-amid-viral-speed-running-trend/

[2026-05-03 12:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: DOJ Releases Report Alleging Anti-Christian Bias Under Biden

Snippet: Authored by Savannah Halsey Pointer via The Epoch Times,

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/doj-releases-report-alleging-anti-christian-bias-under-biden

[2026-05-03 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Church leaders in Oriental Mindoro lead solar shift in 7 parishes

Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/luzon/catholic-church-oriental-mindoro-solar-shift/

[2026-05-03 10:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Michael Goodwin: The British ambassador was right —the ‘special relationship’ is in tatters

Snippet: An old but memorable view holds that “an ambassador is an honest gentleman sent to lie abroad for the good of his country.”

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/02/opinion/sir-christian-turners-words-are-right-the-us-and-uk-being-allies-is-a-special-privilege/

[2026-05-03 10:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: AP News

Title: Houston's Christian Walker feels OK after being hit in head by fastball

Snippet: Houston Astros’ Christian Walker, left, is assisted by coaches after getting hit in the head by a pitch during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Saturday, May 2, 2026, in Boston. (AP Photo/Mark Stockwell)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/walker-astros-beaned-09839be949447a2d27abb98358dc12e3

[2026-05-03 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Faith, hope and ancestry: William Lai’s clan village in Beijing’s push for cross-strait ties

Snippet: Xintian village is symbolic of efforts to reinforce Taiwanese people’s historical and religious links to the mainland

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3352228/faith-hope-and-ancestry-william-lais-clan-village-beijings-push-cross-strait-ties?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-03 08:00 UTC+10:00] [Fujian] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Faith, hope and ancestry: William Lai’s clan village in Beijing’s push for cross-strait ties

Snippet: Xintian village is symbolic of efforts to reinforce Taiwanese people’s historical and religious links to the mainland

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3352228/faith-hope-and-ancestry-william-lais-clan-village-beijings-push-cross-strait-ties

[2026-05-03 06:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israel accused of destroying Christian convent in Lebanon in latest attack on Christians

Snippet: A Catholic charity has condemned Israel after its forces destroyed a convent in southern Lebanon, in what it saidis as a deliberate attack on a place of worship.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israel-accused-destroying-christian-convent-lebanon-latest-attacks-christians

[2026-05-03 04:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: UK Muslim groups slam government for ‘scapegoating’ Gaza anti-genocide protests as antisemitism

Snippet: The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) has taken aim at the UK government for promoting “inaccurate and counterproductive” narratives linking pro-Palestine marches to antisemitic violence.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/uk-muslim-groups-slam-government-scapegoating-gaza-anti-genocide-protests-antisemitism

[2026-05-03 02:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Wigging out: DMV forces ultra-Orthodox NYC woman to remove head covering against her faith

Snippet: A pair of heartless DMV workers forced an ultra-Orthodox Brooklyn mom to strip her religious head covering for a driver’s license photo — leaving her “traumatized” and fearing an antisemitic ambush.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/02/us-news/dmv-forces-ultra-orthodox-nyc-woman-to-remove-head-covering-against-her-faith/

[2026-05-02 23:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Mayon Volcano erupts, spreads ash to nearby areas

Snippet: Mayon Volcano in Albay emits a thick plume of ash following its eruption on May 2, 2026. Footage shows a dense column of grey ash rising above the ‘perfect cone', drifting across nearby areas. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said: 'Ongoing pyroclastic density current along Mi-isi gully on the south-southwestern slopes of Mayon Volcano.' The volcano remains at Alert Level 3, with authorities banning entry within a six-kilometer radius to protect the public.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/02/videos/mayon-volcano-erupts-spreads-ash-to-nearby-areas/2334252

[2026-05-02 21:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Pew! Human biohazard camps outside historic NYC church

Snippet: A homeless man in the East Village has everyone around him saying ‘pew.’

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/02/us-news/human-biohazard-camps-outside-historic-east-village-church/

[2026-05-02 21:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Faith, values and coexistence deepen at a Jewish school in Manchester - opinion

Snippet: On a recent work trip back to Manchester, I found myself in a conversation that left a deeper impression than any meeting on my schedule. It was with Rabbi Chaim Cohen, the head of religious studies at King David School, Manchester, a school that, for decades, stood as the flagship of mainstream Jewish education in the city.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-894676

[2026-05-02 20:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Pope Leo urges wealthy US Catholics to support charitable works

Snippet: Pope Leo XIV holds his weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square at The Vatican, Wednesday, Wednesday, April 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/vatican-pope-foundation-us-donations-7656300ac20752f879afd6759e730ac3

[2026-05-02 10:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Man sentenced to 10 months in prison for urinating on tefillin cabinet, looting charity boxes

Snippet: The Hadera Magistrate’s Court sentenced Mahmoud Sheikh Khalil, a 20-year-old man from Arara, to 10 months in prison for religious insult offenses after he urinated near a sacred station, among other offenses. Additionally, he was sentenced to a suspended prison term and a fine of 10,000 shekels.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/crime-in-israel/article-894862

[2026-05-02 06:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Trump task force report alleges anti-Christian discrimination under Biden administration

Snippet: A Trump administration task force has alleged wide-ranging discrimination against Christians during the tenure of former President Joe Biden, claiming in a new report they were targeted in areas such as education, tax law and prosecution of anti-abortion protesters.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/02/world/trump-task-force-report-alleges-anti-christian-discrimination-under-biden-administration/2334090

[2026-05-02 06:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Trump critic who fled El Salvador as a teen named West Virginia Roman Catholic bishop

Snippet: Auxiliary Bishop Evelio Menjivar-Ayala speaks on a panel about immigration at Georgetown University in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Luis Andres Henao)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/west-virginia-catholic-bishop-trump-immigration-cdd4554bde6fac45df2a0246e23c7d84

[2026-05-02 05:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Trump task force report alleges anti-Christian bias under Biden

Snippet: President Donald Trump speaks during the National Prayer Breakfast, at the Capitol in Washington, Feb. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/trump-administration-biden-antichristian-bias-92deab4d527abc67d6af52d36bbb86d8

[2026-05-02 05:15 UTC+10:00] [West Virginia] [Factuality: 95]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Pope appoints former undocumented immigrant as bishop of West Virginia

Snippet: Leo, who has criticized Trump’s hardline immigration policy, selected Evelio Menjivar-Ayala as state’s new bishop

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/01/pope-former-undocumented-immigrant-bishop-west-virginia

[2026-05-02 03:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: NY Archdiocese pitches $800M to settle child sex abuse claims — warns of bankruptcy if offer is rejected

Snippet: The Archdiocese of New York has offered $800 million to settle claims that priests and lay staff sexually abused children — as Catholic church leaders warn of bankruptcy if the settlement isn’t accepted.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/01/us-news/ny-archdiocese-offers-800m-to-settle-child-sex-abuse-claims/

[2026-05-02 03:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Pope names former undocumented migrant as US bishop

Snippet: VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV on Friday named a former undocumented migrant as bishop of West Virginia, weeks after a high-profile verbal confrontation with US President Donald Trump.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/02/world/pope-names-former-undocumented-migrant-as-us-bishop/2334009

[2026-05-02 00:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Archaeologist reveals why Church of England leader’s treasure ended up in river following decades-long mystery: ‘Exceptionally unusual’

Snippet: An archaeologist uncovered a cache of rare religious artifacts deliberately thrown in an English river — and has now shed light on why they were dumped.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/01/world-news/archaeologist-reveals-why-church-of-england-leaders-treasure-ended-up-in-river-following-decades-long-mystery/

[2026-05-01 22:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Greek Orthodox Church sounds alarm over attacks on Christians in Jerusalem

Snippet: The head of a Greek Orthodox Church in Jerusalem has condemned a brutal attack on a nun in the city earlier in the week and warned of growing concerns over the future for Christians living in the Holy Land.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/1/greek-orthodox-church-sounds-alarm-over-attacks-on-christians-in-jerusalem

[2026-05-01 21:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Inside viral ‘Scientology speedrun’ trend prompting the church to bolster security

Snippet: Ericka Buensuceso was walking along Hollywood Boulevard on Saturday when she came across an alien, two hot dogs and Jesus.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/01/us-news/inside-viral-scientology-speedrun-trend-prompting-the-church-to-bolster-security/

[2026-05-01 21:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Israeli police arrest man in nun attack near Jerusalem's Old City

Snippet: Orthodox Christian pilgrims carry crosses during Good Friday procession in the Old City of Jerusalem on Friday, April 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/israel-jerusalem-nun-attack-christians-3844675fc3af27c56b10a2ac1aaddbc1

[2026-05-01 21:09 UTC+10:00] [Pilgrimages] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The New York Times

Title: War in Iran Is Making the Hajj, the Muslim Pilgrimage, More Expensive

Snippet: For decades, the government of India, home to one of the largest Muslim populations in the world, has set the cost of air travel incurred every year by the hajj, the pilgrimage to Mecca that every able-bodied Muslim is expected to make at least once in their life.

Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/01/world/asia/iran-war-hajj-cost-india.html

[2026-05-01 18:14 UTC+10:00] [National / Queensland] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: School fostered misogyny, excused behaviour as ‘boys will be boys’, court told

Snippet: A lawyer representing an all-boys Catholic school on Brisbane’s northside says claims of a history of misogyny are irrelevant to a teacher’s allegations she was surrounded and pelted with food by hundreds of boys while working there three years ago.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/queensland/school-fostered-misogyny-excused-behaviour-as-boys-will-be-boys-court-told-20260429-p5zs5s.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-01 14:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: NYC religious leader allegedly sexually abused 10-year-old girls inside mosque

Snippet: A religious leader of a Queens mosque was arrested for allegedly groping and molesting multiple young girls, according to authorities and reports.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/01/us-news/nyc-religious-leader-allegedly-sexually-abused-10-year-old-girls-in-mosque/

[2026-05-01 11:40 UTC+10:00] [Los Angeles] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Scientology ‘speed running’ trend has LA abuzz and church unhappy

Snippet: Religious group ‘reviewing all available remedies’ after clips of young people rushing its buildings in ‘raids’ go viral

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/30/hollywood-church-of-scientology-speed-runs

[2026-05-01 07:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Faith in Housing bill clears path for church-based affordable housing

Snippet: Central United Methodist Church and Unity Homes building is seen in Ballston, Va., on Thursday, April 30, 2026. (Scott Brodbeck/ARLnow via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/churches-affordable-housing-virginia-496d9250793870f5b7c435f6205e333f

[2026-05-01 07:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Ugandan man sentenced to death after judge rejects insanity plea

Snippet: Christopher Okello Onyum, a man accused of killing four children, appears in court at the Ggaba Community Church grounds in Kampala, Uganda, Monday, April 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Hajarah Nalwadda)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/uganda-machete-attack-nursery-school-trial-9b299297dd5759c59973a13b031dc37b

[2026-05-01 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Complete overhaul of existing SLC structure our aim - Eran - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka Cricket Transformation Committee Chairman Eran Wickramaratne and the committee assumed duties yesterday marking the occasion with religious observances. Wickramaratne, who took over as Chairman of the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Transformation Committee said the immediate priority is a complete overhaul of the existing structure at Sri Lanka Cricket.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/01/photo-of-the-day/987973/complete-overhaul-of-existing-slc-structure-our-aim-eran/

[2026-05-01 04:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Viral trend raises security concerns for the Church of Scientology

Snippet: A growing social media trend has young people “speedrunning” through Church of Scientology buildings on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles, prompting the church to boost security and remove its external door handles.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/scientology-speedruns-tiktok-trend-hollywood-445209307039d7cdeda107e390325ad6

[2026-05-01 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: The tear that exposes Israel’s democratic crisis - opinion

Snippet: The day after Independence Day (Yom Ha’atzma’ut), a religious Israeli man was arrested by the police and then detained for several hours. His “crime”? Having displayed both the Israeli and Palestinian flags on his kippah. After being released and requesting its return, his kippah was given back to him torn, with the Palestinian flag carefully removed by the police.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-894563

[2026-05-01 02:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: California’s most conservative college revealed in top 25 US rankings — and it’s just outside LA

Snippet: A Southern California Christian college has emerged as the Golden State’s most conservative college campus — landing inside a top 25 nationwide ranking for 2026.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/30/lifestyle/californias-most-conservative-college-revealed-in-new-us-ranking/

[2026-05-01 01:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Methodist megachurch pastor running for US Senate seat in Kansas

Snippet: Adam Hamilton, a Methodist mega-church pastor from Kansas, talks to voters as he wraps up a U.S. Senate listening tour on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at Limitless Brewing in Lenexa, Kansas. (AP Photo/Heather Hollingsworth)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/methodist-megachurch-pastor-kansas-senate-candidate-c703c399ddd3f16a0f0d9dab1cc08e05

[2026-04-30 23:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israel’s top Jewish religious body 'refuses to condemn' smashing of Jesus statue

Snippet: Israel’s Chief Rabbinate has declined to condemn the smashing of a statue of Jesus by a soldier in southern Lebanon earlier this month, according to Army Radio.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israels-top-jewish-religious-body-refuses-condemn-smashing-jesus-statue