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Pope Francis: Crazy to think meeting with Bernie Sanders was political
Pope Francis: Crazy to think meeting with Bernie Sanders was political

Sanders and the Pope met briefly on Saturday morning at the Vatican guest house where Francis lives.

Failed missile launch spurs North Korea's fifth nuclear test

The news of signs indicating the North is readying a nuclear test comes as Pyongyang is gearing up for a ruling Workers Party congress in early May.

Japan: Rescuers in desperate search for earthquake survivors
Japan: Rescuers in desperate search for earthquake survivors

Authorities ordered nearly a quarter of a million people from their homes amid fears of further quakes.

Powerful earthquake kills 77 people in Ecuador
Powerful earthquake kills 77 people in Ecuador

The earthquake injured hundreds, ravaged coastal towns and sent residents fleeing for higher ground in Ecuador on Saturday night.

Deaf Bible Society uses modern technology to reach out to world\'s 58 million hearing impaired people
Deaf Bible Society uses modern technology to reach out to world's 58 million hearing impaired people

The New Mexico-based group Deaf Bible Society is tapping modern technology to enable the 58 million deaf individuals around the world to also appreciate the Holy Bible.

Korie Robertson says daughter Sadie makes her proud for the grace she\'s showing after breakup with Blake
Korie Robertson says daughter Sadie makes her proud for the grace she's showing after breakup with Blake

"Duck Dynasty" star Korie Robertson is really proud of the way her daughter Sadie is handling her break-up with long-time boyfriend Blake Coward, because the youngster is using her faith in God to get through her ordeal.

Bible-based theme park in Buenos Aires features live reenactments of crucifixion, other biblical events
Bible-based theme park in Buenos Aires features live reenactments of crucifixion, other biblical events

The theme park Tierra Santa in Buenos Aires, Argentina is unlike any of its counterparts. Instead of having rollercoasters, the park boasts of interactive crucifixions and daily resurrections.

Lecrae says despite their glamorous lifestyles, celebrities are just like insecure high school kids
Lecrae says despite their glamorous lifestyles, celebrities are just like insecure high school kids

People always daydream about celebrities living the good life and enjoying the glitz and glamour of their profession, but rapper Lecrae said that this idea is nothing but an illusion.

Kirk Franklin doesn\'t regret choosing \'Losing My Religion\' as title of his new album despite negative reaction
Kirk Franklin doesn't regret choosing 'Losing My Religion' as title of his new album despite negative reaction

Gospel singer Kirk Franklin knew that his new album title "Losing My Religion" would draw a lot of raised eyebrows and violent reactions, but he does not regret choosing it because it gave him the chance to talk about the dwindling church attendance in America.

Holy Land visit made Kathie Lee Gifford\'s \'eclectic\' group of friends believe in Jesus
Holy Land visit made Kathie Lee Gifford's 'eclectic' group of friends believe in Jesus

Television host Kathie Lee Gifford, fresh off a visit to the Holy Land, recently shared that the trip became a life changing journey for some members of their party.

How a reporter\'s question changed this Hawaii mayor\'s life and brought him into a personal relationship with God
How a reporter's question changed this Hawaii mayor's life and brought him into a personal relationship with God

Bernard Carvalho Jr., mayor of Kauai, Hawaii, has always considered himself a Christian. However, he was compelled to reevaluate his faith when a reporter asked him, "Are you born again?"

Tim Tebow reportedly being eyed for Congressional seat
Tim Tebow reportedly being eyed for Congressional seat

Christian athlete Tim Tebow generated a lot of excitement when he earlier professed his interest in entering politics. Now, it looks like GOP Rep. Ander Crenshaw is looking to make this happen.

Pope returns with 12 refugees after visit to Greek camp
Pope returns with 12 refugees after visit to Greek camp

Pope Francis took three families of Syrian refugees back to Rome on Saturday after visiting the front line of Europe's migrant crisis.

Bishop T.D. Jakes says a woman, even if she\'s a CEO, must submit to her husband when she\'s at home
Bishop T.D. Jakes says a woman, even if she's a CEO, must submit to her husband when she's at home

Bishop T.D. Jakes of The Potter's House is encouraging Christian women to pursue their dreams and not let any man keep them from reaching their full potential.

Answered prayer: Ciara says she asked God to give her a devout Christian husband before she met Russell Wilson
Answered prayer: Ciara says she asked God to give her a devout Christian husband before she met Russell Wilson

Prayers do work, and singer Ciara can attest to that fact. Even before she met her current fiance Russell Wilson, who is the quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks, she was already asking God to give her a devout Christian who would love her son Future Zahir Wilburn like his own.

Does God really let natural calamities happen?
Does God really let natural calamities happen?

A hurricane killing thousands, a tsunami or earthquake destroying hundreds of acres of land and leaving people homeless and a tornado claiming the life of a father of seven -- could these events truly be acts of God?