WASHINGTON − The Supreme Court on Wednesday will consider whether the Catholic Church in Oklahoma can run the nation’s first religious charter school, a potentially major expansion of the use ...

Catholic missions in places like Ōtaki, Whanganui, and Hokianga became cultural and spiritual hubs for generations of Māori.

A New Zealand parliamentary committee has recommended the unprecedented suspensions of three Māori lawmakers for performing a ...

As Christian Smith argues in Why Religion Went Obsolete, it is widely recognized that traditional religion in America is in “a spiral of decline.” What is less understood is why. The book ...

The Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies plays an active role in several university-wide, national, and international research and educational consortiums — in addition to housing the ...

DHAKA: Thousands of activists of Bangladeshi religious parties rallied in Dhaka on Saturday, one of their biggest public shows of strength in years. Religious groups have gained strength after the ...

In their book The Laughing Jesus, authors Timothy Freke and Peter Gandy expressed the belief that the Christian Bible evolved from other myths. “Each mystery religion,” they wrote, “taught its own ...

Religious discrimination laws are unlikely to be resuscitated by the government after being abandoned last year. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he wants to avoid "divisive debate". Anthony ...

Religion 04/21/2025 April 21, 2025 02:26 min Pope Francis' life and legacy After becoming leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis set out to reform the Vatican and promote climate action.

A ruling in favor of the school, St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School, could lead to the country's first religious charter school and upend laws in at least 45 states and the District of ...