Religion & Faith

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) -- Ted Haggard, who was dismissed from the megachurch he founded after a man alleged a cash-for-sex relationship with him, plans to lead people in worship again.

Government prosecutors have filed notice that three of the five women who testified during Tony Alamo's criminal case want to give victim impact testimony at his sentencing.

CityFest has drawn in more than eight million people nationwide since 1999 and now it's here in Arkansas. You've probably seen the signs all over advertising the event and after a year of planning, tens of thousands of Arkansans have now experienced the festivities.

Indianapolis police say a gunman spent nearly 10 minutes on his knees praying with the clerk at a check cashing business before fleeing with her cell phone and $20 from the register.
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Church Universal and Triumphant leader Elizabeth Clare Prophet has died in Bozeman. She was 70.

State officials say a petition to remove a 6-month-old boy born to members of Tony Alamo Christian Ministries cannot be retaliation.

ATLANTA (AP) -- Cheerleaders at a north Georgia high school are gearing up for another football game, but they won't be holding up signs bearing Bible verses.
Pope Benedict has told tens of thousands of faithful in the Czech Republic that societies exclude God at their peril.
Eleven elderly leprosy patients plan to travel 12,000 miles from Hawaii to the Vatican next month to watch as the Catholic Church canonizes Father Damien, a priest who cared for lepers on the island of Molokai more than a century ago before dying of the disease himself.
An Episcopal Church court has rejected a former Pennsylvania bishop's bid for a new church trial.
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Actress Julia Roberts' 3 children have reportedly been named after Hindu gods.

State child-welfare officials say a baby born to followers of convicted evangelist Tony Alamo is at substantial risk of injury.
Imagine 50,000 Muslims worshipping on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol building.
The parents of an Ohio teenager who ran away to Florida out of fear that she'd be killed for converting from Islam to Christianity have filed court papers to get the case moved to Ohio.
Tyler Perry says his mother gave him something more precious than money.
Co-founder Alan Greene says this month's 12th annual LifeLight Christian music festival near Sioux Falls, South Dakota, was one of the best ever.
Prosecutors say they have hundreds of pieces of evidence in their case against a 20-year-old rapper from California who's suspected of killing a Virginia pastor and three other people.
Funeral plans are being finalized in California for a Yale graduate student found dead in her lab building on what would have been her wedding day.
More than 600 sets of human remains, long ago buried and forgotten, have turned up on a site where luxury condos were supposed to be built in Dubuque, Iowa.
Former President Jimmy Carter says Israel must stop building settlements in Palestine for there to be peace in the Middle East.
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