As head of religious operations at the sprawling 12, 000-soldier post in El Paso, Texas, Briganti's mission is to provide religious support to soldiers and their families.
The majority of British people who follow a religious faith support the law being changed to allow assisted suicide, research suggests.
Has Bush's reputation in the Golden State been tarnished by his support from religious right leaders such as Pat Robertson?
Some national faith leaders have said they are "amazed" at the amount of public support for religious events at the Preston Guild.
His family, friends, school, religious leaders and pediatrician support his identity.
And only three in ten Americans who attend religious services every week support same-sex marriage while six in ten Americans who don't attend church weekly feel that way.
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Even while excluding most support for religious schools, the Court has raised no objections to individuals getting tax breaks for donating money to their churches or synagogues (which in turn support schools).
General Musharraf's problem has always been that the army he heads is too close to the extremists, whom it uses in Kashmir and Afghanistan, and that his government partly depends on the support of religious parties.
The parole board concurred and leading rabbis and religious politicians wrote letters of support.
Conservative Republican supporters touted support from black religious and civil rights leaders.
They are seen by Western analysts as being "moderately Islamist", perhaps playing up their religious credentials to attract financial support from the Gulf.
Sharif worked his way up through political offices in Punjab State, and was elected prime minister with the support of Islamic religious conservatives.
But many are well educated, with good language skills learned at religious schools and strong international support networks - many Christian churches are international.
Alevis have demanded official recognition as a separate religious minority and recognition for their places of worship, which would enable their religious authorities to get financial support from the Turkish state.
Elizabeth Jones knew her parents didn't support her relationship for religious reasons, but she sent them an invitation to her September wedding in Philadelphia anyway.
James Dobson, the founder of Focus on the Family, a conservative-values forum, and the most influential figure on the religious right, has lent his support.
He would likely have the support of both the religious rights groups and many liberals in the academic community who view him as open-minded and independent.
But in the United States, where respect for the Bible remains high, the left more often attempts to appropriate religious language, misquoting it in support of statist solutions.
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Republicans will nonetheless try to use the churches, the clergy, and every other religious avenue they think will be available to them to paint the president's support for gay marriage as going against Latinos' traditional, religious and cultural beliefs.
The church itself often hits this note, making frequent statements in support of human rights and religious freedom.
And when families struggle, they often turn to religious leaders for the spiritual and practical support to move forward.
These schools, which have the backing of the civil authorities, traditional and religious leaders, as well as UNFPA support, bring together husbands who believe their wives should play a much more equitable role in their families and communities.
Our correspondent says the kingdom's ageing monarch, King Abdullah, has reacted by releasing billions of dollars into the security and religious establishments, two of the pillars that support his ruling Al-Saud family.
Mondays, the offering tended toward a religious or scrupulously moral play (to win the support of the local clergy).
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Politically, Romney took religious voters for granted yet relinquished nary any evangelical support.
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Correspondents says Mr Netanyahu's likeliest allies are other right-wing and religious groups, although he may also need the support of centrists.
But the poll also suggested that support for a law change decreased among religious people who actively participated in church or religious groups.
During the primary and caucus season, several social conservative and religious leaders secretly met in Iowa to find and support any other Republican candidate besides Romney, citing his faith as a major issue.
Others worry about religious prohibitions (in fact, all the main faiths support organ donation).
"The prosecution does not call any witness to support the charge of outrage against public and religious morality, " he told the court.
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