Founded in 1914 in Arkansas, the faith does not provide specific numbers for Utah, but interviews with pastors suggest a ...

Relieved by the court’s decision to dissolve the Unification Church, victims’ families now turn their focus to securing ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said the group planning to build a Muslim-centric neighborhood, which has ties to the East Plano ...

Under scrutiny since the murder of former prime minister Shinzo Abe in 2022, the Japanese branch of the Unification Church ...

“Had this sect not been there, crores of people would have changed their religion to Islam,” Mr. Adhikari said. The Matua sect, comprising Namashudras or Dalits, was set up by Harichand ...

Japan has revoked the Unification Church’s legal status following allegations of exploitation and ties to Shinzo Abe’s killer ...

Emma Camp grew up going to church with her family, but she stopped attending as a teenager. “I felt that unless I had a ...

A Japanese court ordered on Tuesday that a religious sect be stripped of official recognition, the government said, in the ...

Syria’s new transitional government has been sworn in nearly four months after the Assad family was removed from power and as ...

The South Korea-based religious sect can still appeal the decision in higher court. Abe was shot dead during a campaign event by a man who was angry about ties between Abe's Liberal Democratic ...

In its ruling on the matter, the Tokyo District Court announced on Tuesday that it was revoking the legal status of the South Korea-based religious sect, whose followers are informally known as ...