Religion

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s mansion was the target of an arson attack last weekend, but the attacker's motives are unclear.

Victoria Ciliberti is a third-generation “palm lady” sharing her craft in the Italian Market ahead of Palm Sunday.

Billy Penn rounded up a list of Passover-friendly options and Seder dinner meals available in the city. L’chaim!

The former Church of the Assumption has sat vacant for decades, and the building structure is considered unsafe by city regulators.

A record $5 million redevelopment grant will help a private school that blends Islamic teachings with a standard curriculum.

A federal judge found that the Trump administration policy could violate their religious freedom and should be blocked while a lawsuit challenging it plays out.

An additional five suspects have been charged with procuring the guns used in the shooting near the Philadelphia Masjid last April.

Tindley Temple United Methodist Church held a special service Sunday to honor the civil rights pioneer and opera singer.

Pennsylvania is only one of four states that still taxes Holocaust reparations payments. A news bill seeks to fix that and honor survivors’ legacy.

The debut concert of the newly restored pipe organ at the Church of the Gesu evokes a 1903 papal ruling for the soul of Catholicism.

A parade of vehicles topped with menorahs traveled from Eakins Oval to Independence Hall on Saturday, ending in front of a 32-foot menorah.

Christmas trees have been banned from Delaware’s landfills since 2008.

The eight nights of Hanukkah conclude on Jan. 2.

Known as the “Synagogue of the American Revolution,” Mikveh Israel is the oldest continuous synagogue in the U.S. It suffered a series of antisemitic attacks in October.

A distinguished minister and activist, she became the spiritual leader of the historic parish in November.