This documentary looks at how spirituality is evolving in our culture and what it means for religious institutions

This documentary looks at how spirituality is evolving in our culture and what it means for religious institutions.

• Apr 3, 2016
• 26:55

Sins of the Father

After nearly 60 years, a former priest is on trial for murdering a young woman who had gone to him for confession. Did the church conspire to cover it up? "48 Hours" correspondent Richard Schlesinger investigates.

• Jan 27, 2018
• 43:31

Less than 50% of Americans could identify as Christian within decades

A new report finds that the number of people choosing to disaffiliate from Christianity is increasing – and could overtake the nation's Christian majority.

• Sep 14, 2022

Southern Baptists say denomination is facing DOJ investigation

The Southern Baptist Convention, the largest Protestant denomination in the U.S., has been plagued by problems related to clergy sex abuse in recent years.

• Aug 12, 2022

Two shot dead, one wounded in Alabama church

Three people were shot – two fatally -- in a church in a Birmingham, Alabama suburb. A suspect is in custody. The Senate has passed a bill to help veterans exposed to toxic burn pits in Iraq and Afghanistan. And the Golden State Warriors are the NBA champions after beating the Boston Celtics in Game 6 of the NBA Finals. It’s their fourth title in eight years.

• Jun 17, 2022
• 1:00

Role of churches in California recall

Many of the candidates in California's recall election took their campaigns to church. Governor Gavin Newsom and top GOP contender Larry Elder are among those using this strategy as a way to reach some of the state's more traditional voters. Faith Pinho, a reporter for the Los Angeles Times, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" hosts Elaine Quijano and Ed O'Keefe to discuss.

• Sep 14, 2021
• 5:56

A critique of Pope Francis

New York Times op-ed columnist Ross Douthat takes a critical look at Pope Francis, and a series of reforms he's enacted, in a new book titled, "To Change the Church." He joins Elaine Quijano on CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss why he thinks the pope is leading the Catholic church to crisis.

• Apr 23, 2018
• 11:35

6/17: CBS News Mornings

Jan. 6 Committee highlights Pence pressure campaign; Mortgage rates climb to highest in years.

• Jun 17, 2022
• 43:15

Multiple shot in Alabama church

Two people were killed and a third wounded in a shooting at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, Thursday night. A suspect, who hasn't been named, is in custody. Mark Strassmann reports.

• Jun 17, 2022
• 1:30

Suspect in custody after deadly church shooting

A third person died after a church shooting near Birmingham, Alabama. A suspect who occasionally attended services at the church is in custody after another church member restrained him until police arrived. Mark Strassmann has the latest.

• Jun 17, 2022
• 1:56

Church shooting "hero" subdued gunman, police say; death toll rises to 3

A gunman opened fire inside a suburban Alabama church during a potluck dinner, killing three members.

• Jun 17, 2022

Alabama police: "Hero" stopped church shooter

Authorities called one man a "hero" after he was able to stop the gunman who opened fire at a church in Vestavia Hills, a Birmingham suburb, on Thursday. They shared updates about their investigation during a press conference Friday morning.

• Jun 17, 2022
• 7:29

Over 50 feared dead in Nigeria church attack, officials say

Lawmakers in southwestern Nigeria say more than 50 people are feared dead after gunmen opened fire and detonated explosives at a church.

• Jun 5, 2022

Queen absent from thanksgiving service

Roya Nikkhah, the Sunday Times’ royal editor, joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee and why the Monarch did not gather with the rest of her royal family for her service of thanksgiving in London.

• Jun 3, 2022
• 3:37

$2 million relic stolen and angel statue beheaded at NYC church

The tabernacle, a box containing Holy Communion items, was made of 18-carat gold and decorated with jewels, police said.

• May 31, 2022

Southern Baptist leaders release secret accused abuser list

The list includes more than 700 entries from cases that largely span from 2000 to 2019.

• May 26, 2022

Top Southern Baptists stonewalled sex abuse victims, report finds

SBC President Ed Litton, in a statement Sunday, said he is "grieved to my core" for the victims and thanked God for their work propelling the SBC to this moment.

• May 24, 2022

Report: Top Southern Baptists covered up abuse

A scathing new report describes allegations of extensive coverups of sexual abuse for decades by senior Southern Baptist leaders. Nikki Battiste reports.

• May 23, 2022
• 2:34

California church shooting suspect appears in court

The suspect in a California church shooting made his first court appearance. Prosecutors say the suspect was motivated by his hatred against Taiwan and he chained the church's doors shut and used super glue to disable the locks before he opened fire.

• May 17, 2022
• 0:32

1 killed, 5 injured in church shooting

Authorities are investigating a shooting at a Southern California church that left one person dead and five others injured. Carter Evans reports from the church in Laguna Woods.

• May 16, 2022
• 1:50

Churchgoers hogtie alleged shooter

A group of churchgoers displayed "exceptional heroism" after they hogtied the alleged gunman in the deadly Laguna Woods church shooting in Southern California, authorities said.

• May 16, 2022
• 0:31

Pussy Riot punk band remains defiant of Putin's Russia

The punk rock band "Pussy Riot" remains a voice of dissent in Russia, even though some of its members are in prison or in hiding. Lesley Stahl reports.

• Mar 24, 2013
• 13:36

Russian Orthodox leader's support of war divides church

Patriarch Kirill, head of the Russian Orthodox Church, has framed President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine in holy terms – as a defense of conservative values against a morally corrupt West. Now, the war has prompted dissent within the Orthodox Christian faith. Correspondent Seth Doane talks with Orthodox adherents who say the message from their church's Moscow leadership and the Kremlin's war propaganda are one and the same.

• May 1, 2022
• 5:21

Ukrainians pray and hope through Easter

As Russian forces continue their unrelenting onslaught on Ukrainian city Mariupol, CBS News foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata visits a Ukrainian Orthodox church where worshippers gathered for the start of Holy Week.

• Apr 18, 2022
• 3:40

Easter egg event raises money for Ukraine

A Minneapolis church held a special event featuring Ukrainian Easter eggs to help support the war-torn country. CBS Minneapolis’ Adam Duxter has the story.

• Apr 17, 2022
• 2:03

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