Last summer, leaders representing 11 global religions, from eastern faiths including Buddhism, Hinduism, Zoroastrianism and ...

Most Protestant churches in the United States continue to pass a plate or basket during worship services to collect offerings ...

In a rare moment of Christian ecumenism, white evangelicals, mainline protestants, Roman Catholics and Black church leaders ...

Decision to close church in Manitowoc affirmed in ruling by Supreme Court of the Catholic Church The Vice President can't ...

The parish will celebrate its 80th anniversary and the 25th for its building on Aug. 9 with a Mass followed by social ...

Catholic opposition to the death penalty is relatively new in the church’s history, but has helped shape public debate.

The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) was adopted in 1979 by the United ...

A French archbishop’s decision to promote a priest who was sentenced to jail for raping a teenaged boy has drawn new ...

A surprise move by the IRS that would allow pastors to back political candidates from the pulpit without losing ...

A French archbishop's decision to promote a priest who was sentenced to jail for raping a teenage boy has drawn new ...

A French archbishop's decision to promote a priest who was sentenced to jail for raping a teenaged boy has drawn new ...

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