The July 7 event at Canterbury is evidence of a growing interest in shrines, saints and relics in the Church of England, ...

One in seven Jews worldwide are strictly Orthodox, or Haredi. It's a population of roughly 2 million out of 15 million Jews, ...

U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom report found continued “intense persecution” of Ukrainian Orthodox, ...

Russia continued to persecute pastors and shutter churches within its borders and in territories it occupies in Ukraine, the ...

Explore how Pope Leo turns to American Catholic conservatives amid Vatican's financial struggles, looking to stabilize the Church's strained budget.

If we imagine religion as a technology, argues Notre Dame sociologist Christian Smith, we can better see the cause of its ...

Who voted how in 2024? The two most important surveys on U.S. election patterns are now available and among the findings is ...

Data published in June by Switzerland's Federal Statistical Office shows that fewer people in the Alpine country believe in ...

Pope Leo XIV received members of a delegation from the Eastern Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarchate in a June 28 audience.

Adolf Hitler was educated and "brought up on high culture," so he cannot be compared with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Calls of, "Lord, have mercy," rang out Sunday between East Conemaugh and Franklin boroughs as parishioners of St. John the ...

This year marks the 1700th anniversary of the First Ecumenical Council of Nicaea (325)! The word ecumenical comes from the Greek oikoumene (οἰκουμένη), which translates as “the whole inhabited ...