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The FBI raided the home of pro-life Christian activist Mark Houck early Friday morning and took him away in front of his family. Dozens of agents with their guns drawn were reportedly deployed to Houck's home.

Canadian pastor Artur Pawlowski has been arrested again just before he was set to speak to a group of Canadian truckers who have been protesting vaccine mandates at the U.S.-Canada border.

Staccato Powell, the former president of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church’s board of bishops, has been federally charged with fraud and conspiracy connected to allegations of his mishandling the properties of congregations in California and fraudulently gaining millions of dollars for personal use.

Atlanta police have arrested a pastor and his wife for allegedly regularly locking a group of people with disabilities in an illegal group home in their basement.

On Thursday, Baltimore Police announced that a 62-year-old man had been arrested for killing 69-year-old Evelyn Player on Nov. 16. inside of an East Baltimore church.

A Virginia megachurch pastor was one of 17 people arrested in a recent 2-day sting operation set up by local law enforcement to identify individuals soliciting sexual relations from minors.

An interfaith assortment of faith leaders and actors were arrested outside the White House on Tuesday as they demanded in prayers and speeches that President Joe Biden and lawmakers in Congress do more to advocate for voting rights legislation.

Enrique Tarrio, the leader of the far-right extremist group Proud Boys, has been sentenced to five months in jail for setting a historic Black church’s Black Lives Matter banner on fire in December and possessing high-capacity firearm magazines when he returned to Washington days before the Jan. 6 insurrection.

The wife of a California pastor was released from jail without charges after she allegedly shot and killed her husband by accident after he entered their home.

Eighteen men were recently arrested for human trafficking. A Baptist youth pastor is reportedly among the arrested men.