For our complete Black History Month coverage, click here. When he was born Jan. 15, 1929, Martin Luther King Jr.’s name was Michael. It’s the name originally on his birth certificate. He was named ...

Orthodox priests from Russia are facing repression for opposing Russian policies and the invasion of Ukraine. Many have fled, facing difficulties in resettling, such as finding jobs and learning ...

In 2022, Martin Luther King III, the son of the legendary slain civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr., talked to PEOPLE about what it was like spending the first 10 years of his life living ...

He doesn't know of a single case of the German diocese of the Ecumenical Patriarchate accepting either a Russian or a Ukrainian clergyman. For those priests moving from Russia to a European ...

The birthday of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is celebrated around the country because of the extraordinary social justice impact he made in spite of insurmountable obstacles, obstructions and ...

On Thursday, January 23, President Donald Trump passed an executive order suggesting releasing classified files related to the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr., John F. Kennedy ...

Few individuals have left an indelible mark on history as Martin Luther King Jr. did. A towering figure of the American civil rights movement, King’s words were as powerful as his actions.

Father Anicet Koplinski (1875-1941), a German priest known in Warsaw for his holiness and love for mercy, arrived at Auschwitz in 1941. Dying in a gas chamber on Oct. 16, 1941, the Franciscan was ...

Donald Trump has ordered the declassification of files related to the assassinations of John F Kennedy, Robert F Kennedy, and Martin Luther King Jr, hoping it may shed new light on decades-old ...

Martin Luther King Jr. in Birmingham, Alabama, May 9, 1963 Martin Luther King Jr. in Birmingham, Alabama, May 9, 1963 AP Photo FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover believed that individuals like Stanley ...

Martin Luther King Jr.’s family offered their response to President Trump’s decision to release the secret FBI files on the civil rights icon’s assassination nearly 60 years ago — a ...

Hours after President Donald Trump signed an executive order to declassify documents detailing the FBI’s investigation of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.‘s 1968 assassination, the civil rights ...