Emperor Qin Shi Huang of the Qin dynasty was the first emperor of ancient China and ruled from 221 B.C. to 210 B.C. He's most ...

The last pope from a religious order before Francis ... Wore the Carmelite scapular, credited Our Lady of Mount Carmel for his vocation, and drew deeply from St. Thomas Aquinas’ Dominican ...

They abandoned their relationships, jobs, and lives for a total devotion to God and their fellow sisters. What can we learn from the nuns of today?

There’s something very strange about religion. There have been recent appalling acts of terrorism, allegedly carried out in the name of religion. These attacks emphasise the recent findings of ...

The court, which has been receptive to claims from religious groups, particularly Christian ones, will hear three major cases in the coming weeks. By Adam Liptak Reporting from Washington It has ...

(RNS) — As Gen Z women and men drift apart on multiple dimensions in American life, they are also increasingly making different political and religious choices. Exit polls show that compared ...

Americans’ overall perceptions of religion tilt positive, according to the survey, but appear to have cooled since 2014. Overall, 51% express mostly positive views of religious institutions ...

“Religious freedom flows from concepts central ... that ancient Church historian and apologist Tertullian wrote to Scapula, a proconsul of Carthage, in the early third century about the ...

Opinion Columnist. This essay is adapted from the forthcoming book “Believe: Why Everyone Should Be Religious.” My parents ate health food in my youth, in the days before Whole Foods was ...