Instead of an opening invocation, the council will now open their meeting with a moment of silent prayer or personal reflection.

HOMER, Alaska (AP) — A pastor wearing a colander on his head offered the opening prayer on behalf of the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster to open a local government meeting in Alaska, the latest ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Speaker of the House Mike Turzai (R-Allegheny) announced Thursday that prayers and invocations will return to the House and be delivered before sessions begin. The ...

OTTAWA COUNTY, Mich. — Ottawa County Commissioner Doug Zylstra disagrees with a policy change allowing an ordained minister of Satan to give opening prayer during a board meeting Tuesday. "In my ...

REPRESENTATIVES WILL RESUME OPENING ITS SESSIONS WITH FAITH-BASED PRAYERS, MORE THAN -- AFTER A FEDERAL APPEALS COURT SAID THE PRACTICE IS CONSTITUTIONAL. REPUBLICAN SPEAKER MIKE TURZAI ANNOUNCED ...

An atheist made history Tuesday night when he delivered the first secular invocation at a town meeting in Greece, N.Y., the community whose leaders won a Supreme Court decision in May to uphold the ...

BOSTON — The Satanic Temple has sued Boston after the city council declined to allow Satanists to deliver an invocation at the start of its meetings. The Salem-based group, which has lodged freedom of ...

OTTAWA COUNTY, Mich. — A member of The Satanic Temple West Michigan is set to deliver the opening prayer at an Ottawa County Board of Commissioners meeting tonight. The Satanic Temple West Michigan ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HOMER, Alaska (AP) — A pastor wearing a ...

The Satanic Temple has sued Boston after the city council declined to allow Satanists to deliver an invocation at the start of its meetings. The Salem-based group, which has lodged freedom of religion ...

Fritz Creek area resident Barrett Fletcher gives the invocation before a Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly meeting as a representative of the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster at Homer City Hall ...