Confusion over Jewish prayer ritual leads pilot to divert Kentucky flight to Philadelphia

Pilot diverts jet over teen’s in-flight prayer

Eighth day of gay marriage trial opens with Prop 8 supporters saying some churches against ban

Prop 8 supporters show some churches opposed ban

Church in Malaysia forgives arsonists

KUALA LUMPUR - The Christian Federation of Malaysia Thursday said it had forgiven the arsonists involved in the attacks that took place earlier this month and would pray that they “return to the right path”.

Pope blesses 2 lambs whose fleece will be made into palliums for archbishops

Pope blesses lambs in annual ceremony

VATICAN CITY — Pope Benedict XVI has blessed two lambs whose wool will be shorn to make shawls for newly appointed archbishops to wear.

Vandals try to torch Muslim prayer room in Malaysia amid religious strains over ‘Allah’ ban

Muslim prayer room set afire amid Malaysia tension