Buddhist monks ring in New Year in Georgia with ceremony during 2,300-mile journey
A group of Buddhist monks departed Snellville on Thursday afternoon. Here's where they are now.
Peace walk monks stop at Snellville temple for special visit
A group of Buddhist monks walking thousands of miles across the country in a call for peace and unity arrived in Gwinnett County on Wednesday, drawing crowds of supporters along their route.
Monks in Decatur: Walk of Peace greeted with open arms
Nineteen Buddhist monks held a peace rally in Decatur during a 2,300-mile journey from Texas to Washington, D.C.
Buddhist monks’ Walk for Peace draws massive crowd in Morrow: 'It’s more than them just walking'
Thousands gathered at Southlake Mall in Morrow as Buddhist monks on a cross-country Walk for Peace drew overwhelming crowds.
Buddhist monks draw largest crowd yet during Georgia stop on cross-country peace walk
Buddhist monks walking from Texas to Washington drew their largest crowd yet during a peace walk stop in Trilith.
Hundreds gather in LaGrange to meet Buddhist monks on peace walk
Hundreds gathered in LaGrange to welcome a group of Buddhist monks on a 120-day walking pilgrimage from Texas to Washington, D.C.
Buddhist monks cross into Georgia during cross-country walk for peace
A group of Buddhist monks walking nearly 120 days from Texas to Washington, D.C., crossed into Georgia this week as part of a nationwide pilgrimage for peace and healing.
Pope Leo XIV calls for 'peace and consolation' in first Christmas Mass
Pope Leo XIV presided over his first Christmas Mass, calling for “peace and consolation" for victims of wars, injustice, political stability, religious persecution and terrorism.
Rabbi spreads Hanukkah's light amid antisemitic terror attacks
Rabbi Rick Jacobs, the president of the Union for Reform Judaism joins FOX LOCAL host Judayah Murray with a message of kindness, community and light amid spreading news of the antisemitic attack in Sydney, Australia. He also offers different ways to talk to children about tragedy in the news and how to connect with neighbors and friends from differing faiths.
Atlanta Jewish community responds with unity after deadly Bondi Beach attack
Jewish communities in metro Atlanta say the violence on Bondi Beach is being felt locally, prompting unity rather than fear.
Bystander who disarmed Bondi Beach gunman hailed as hero
A bystander identified as Ahmed el Ahmed is being hailed as a hero after video captured him disarming a gunman during a mass shooting at a Hanukkah celebration on Sydney’s Bondi Beach.
Silent prayer rally planned in Atlanta, across U.S. to protest immigration raids
Silent prayer rallies will be held nationwide Saturday to protest federal immigration raids.
Transgender Day of Remembrance in Decatur honors those 'stolen' by 'hatred' and 'indifference'
Organizers reported at least 27 transgender, nonbinary and Two-Spirit people killed in the U.S. since last November.
Oklahoma pastor faces human trafficking, sexual battery charges
An Oklahoma City-area pastor is facing new charges after investigators say he exploited and trafficked members of his congregation.
New Birth Missionary Baptist Church steps in to help amid SNAP shutdown
New Birth Missionary Baptist Church will host a Saturday food giveaway to feed 2,000 families affected by the SNAP pause.
Morehouse’s Dean Lawrence Edward Carter Sr. reflects on legacy
Morehouse College Dean Lawrence Edward Carter Sr. is reflecting on his legacy before retirement.
Firefighters quickly contain blaze at Johnson Ferry Baptist Church
Firefighters responded to Johnson Ferry Baptist Church after a fire alarm Wednesday evening.
Man hauled away by security after urinating on main altar at St. Peter’s Basilica: report
The latest in a series of disturbances at St. Peter’s Basilica prompted swift intervention by plainclothes police when a man was accused of urinating on the main altar.
Russell M. Nelson, oldest LDS president, dies at 101
Russell M. Nelson, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the oldest leader in the faith’s history, died Saturday at his home in Salt Lake City at the age of 101.
Marietta church's inclusivity sign stolen twice, sparking community concerns
The church's inclusivity sign was stolen twice in three months, reflecting heightened societal tensions and intolerance.