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Turn to Religion Split Bomb Suspects Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's Home

Over the past five years, the personal lives of the Tsarnaev family members slipped into turmoil, driven, at least in part, by a growing interest in religion by both Tamerlan and his mother. (The WallmStreet Journal)

Relative: No motive in Easter shooting in Ohio

Panicked witnesses to a fatal Easter service shooting in Ohio feared many might be killed as the victim's son approached the pulpit, waving a handgun and yelling about God and Allah (Associated Press)

Kenyan church moves past painful election history

This time, election passed in peace (Associated Press)

Church security after Sandy Hook

Mass shootings, and smaller ones at churches, push leaders to balance security with ministry. (ABP)

Man in Calif. school shooting not fit for trial

A judge ruled on Monday that a man accused of killing seven people at a small Northern California Christian college is not mentally fit for trial. (AP/Boston Globe)

A Town Clothed in Misery

As they mourn, local churches seek to bring hope to a spiritually desolate city after the horrific Sandy Hook shooting (World)

Religious Leaders Push Congregants on Gun Control

The campaign will start Friday with an event at the Washington National Cathedral marking the Connecticut shootings a week before (The New York Times)

Child survivor of US massacre recounts moments of terror

"We were all really scared and then we prayed... Miss Kristopik gave us all lollipops. We thought it would be our last snack." (AFP)

Islamist Sect in Nigeria Grows More Deadly

Boko Haram seems to be growing more violent with a record number of people killed this year and slowly internationalizing its stance, a possible danger for the rest of West Africa (Associated Press)

Americans ready to risk lives to save souls in Monterrey, Mexico

Pastor Andres Garza had told the American evangelicals to stay away from his troubled city. The drug war made it too difficult to guarantee their safety. But now they were back, in their golf shirts and sensible shoes and halting Spanish, happily milling around Monterrey's new headquarters for evangelical Presbyterians. (LAT)