This story appears in the December 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine. A Pastoral LifeThe circuit-riding Baptist minister Rome Wager breaks a horse on ranch land he leases at the southern end ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... ATLANTA — A judge on Monday signed off on an agreement settling an ownership dispute over the Rev. Martin Luther King’s traveling Bible and Nobel Peace Prize ...

Martin Luther King III and Dexter Scott King want their sister Bernice King to cede the items to the King estate which they control for possible sale With an Oscar-contender film about him in theaters ...

After the swearing-in ceremony in which President Obama took the oath of office with his hand on Bibles owned by President Lincoln and Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., Mr. Obama and Supreme Court Chief ...

A new interfaith exhibition that opens this week at the Vatican reveals how the roots of the 1611 King James Bible are almost entirely Catholic, despite the fact that the translation was often viewed ...

Throngs of interested bidders, filling a major metropolitan auction house, waiting in eager anticipation for the sale of a sacred religious book owned by a national hero. The price would go high, well ...

(RNS) President Obama will take oath of office on Bibles that once belonged to Abraham Lincoln and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Obama's own use of Scripture echoes his two heroes. By Daniel Burke. ...

President Obama will publicly take the oath of office with Bibles once owned by his political heroes, Abraham Lincoln and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. One Bible was well read, but cited cautiously.