Monks have been seeking spiritual enlightenment at these sites on steep cliffs, inside caves and atop an extinct volcano for ...

A huge golden statue of the Virgin Mary that has for more than a century watched over the French port city of Marseille and its seafarers is this summer to receive a gold-leaf facelift. The virgin, ...

Vālmīki’s epic poem “The Rāmāyaṇa” is a great work of literature and a treasure of Indian culture — but its political and ...

It is enheartening, indeed uplifting, seeing readers demonstrating alertness on what they read which is not on politics, afterall man shall ...

Cottrell has also faced calls to resign over his own handling of a sexual abuse case when he was Bishop of Chelmsford. He had ...

We asked people in three dozen countries how they see religion's role in society, government and national identity.

Millions of Hindus are gathering in a northern Indian city for the Maha Kumbh festival, the world’s largest religious ...

Since time immemorial, wood has been the most ancient building material. Shelters, huts, houses, churches, and other ...

President Biden’s decision, announced January 11, to award Pope Francis the “Medal of Freedom”, the highest ... What the U.S. Church has to say to America and the world today is much less ...

As China’s population ages, few receive end-of-life care. Christians are helping the elderly face death with hope.

Before Trump spoke in Las Vegas, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem was confirmed as the next secretary of Homeland Security ...

Texas continues to lead other states on capital punishment. But the decline in new death sentences and executions reached a ...