Pope Francis has revealed in an interview released Sunday that he signed a letter of resignation in case of health impediments years ago and delivered it to the Vatican Secretariat of State.
A man yelling “Allahu akbar!” has been accused of cutting down a Christmas tree installed by a French town hall earlier this week and arrested by local police.
Christians in the United Kingdom are often afraid to display their faith in the workplace, according to a new study that found as many as 82 per cent of British Christians who normally wear religious symbols would not do so while at work.
Four in ten Americans believe the world is in the last days, a Pew Research survey found.
Leaders of the Catholic and Protestant Churches in Europe have launched a joint Christmas appeal for peace in Ukraine, urging the aggressors to “stop the hostilities.”
The U.S. bishops have denounced the systematic aggression against the Catholic Church by Nicaraguan dictator Daniel Ortega, while calling for the release of Bishop Rolando Álvarez.
Award-winning actor Neal McDonough said he was “crucified,” “fired,” and “lost basically everything” ten years ago because he refuses to do sex or kissing scenes.
The Vatican announced Friday that Pope Francis has decided to give three fragments of the Parthenon marbles held in the Vatican Museums back to Greece.
Pope Francis has compared the war in Ukraine to the coronavirus pandemic, lamenting that there is no vaccine for the “virus of war.”
Pope Francis has offered an analysis of the coronavirus pandemic in which all the negative fallout came from the disease itself rather than the human response to the problem.
A Christian healthcare worker is suing the VA over new federal rule she says would require her to participate in abortions.
It is difficult to understand why tWitch did what he did. But perhaps there are other deaths we can prevent, if we provide our kids what used to be a common heritage.
A national survey found attitudes regarding antisemitism differ starkly between Republicans and Democrats in the U.S., according to a report from the Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA).
Israeli and American officials blasted a United Nations attorney who is leading an “neutral, third party” investigation into Israel’s treatment of the Palestinians after her long history of antisemitic comments was revealed in an explosive report on Wednesday
A nativity scene in a suburb of Strasbourg caught fire this week in an alleged arson attack, according to the local mayor.
Pope Francis urged vigilance against the snares of the devil Wednesday, especially when he dresses as an angel.
Pope Francis is urging Christians to spend less on Christmas this year and to send the savings to the people of Ukraine.
The government of Nicaraguan dictator Daniel Ortega has finally brought formal charges against a bishop it has been holding since August 19, accusing him of “conspiracy to undermine the integrity of the nation” and “propagation of false news.”
Comedian Bill Maher knocked liberals for refusing to criticize radical Islam while attacking anyone who dares to call out its danger.
Bologna Cardinal Matteo Zuppi declared Tuesday that immigration is no longer an “emergency” in Europe, a situation that calls for gentler migration policies.
ROME — Pope Francis offered a dire vision of the future Monday, asserting as bad as things are now there are signs worse things are coming.
Russia’s foreign minister has eliminated the Vatican as a possible venue for peace negotiations following comments by Pope Francis that offended Moscow.
Britain’s woke civil service has banned many of its members from hosting “Christmas” parties, insisting that only alcohol-free “festive celebrations” are permissible instead.
Pope Francis urged boys and girls to pray for children “forced to live the terrible and dark days of war” after his Angelus address Sunday.
The official press agency of the Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions has denounced the mass arrests, imprisonment, and “reeducation” programs imposed on participants in Hong Kong’s pro-democracy demonstrations of 2019.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba urged the Vatican not to place Ukraine and Russia on the same plane as if both share responsibility for the war.
Denver Archbishop Samuel Aquila has denounced attempts by the mainstream media to pin a recent shooting at a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs on the Catholic Church.
World Jewish Congress President Ronald Lauder has called for Kanye West’s music to be removed from all streaming services, citing the disgraced rapper’s “Nazism.”
The House passed the so-called “Respect for Marriage Act” without strong religious liberty protections on Thursday.
Pope Francis has praised the bishop of Brownsville Texas for his diocese’s work with immigrants, comparing the latter to Jesus Christ himself.
Los Angeles, a Democratic Party bastion of supposed left-wing tolerance and enlightenment, saw hate crimes increase by 23% in 2021 to their highest levels in two decades, according to a new local government report.
Hundreds of churches in Texas have voted to leave the UMC for “deviating from scripture on abortion, homosexuality, and other issues.”
The State Department is refusing to tell House Republicans which atheist organizations abroad are the recipients of United States government grants.
Pope Francis employed his strongest rhetoric to date Wednesday in condemning Russia’s war on Ukraine, tying it to the attempted extermination of the Jewish people during World War II.
The Woke Nazis at a Richmond, Virginia restaurant called Metzger Bar and Butchery, refused to serve a Christian organization after discovering it was Christian.
Morton Klein, president of the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA), the oldest pro-Israel group in the United States, slammed President Joe Biden Monday for an “antisemitism summit” that excludes conservative groups.
Faith advocates warned of a potential point of no return, stating that First Amendment protections of religious freedom are “now at risk.”
Gorsuch cited the treatment of Colorado cake baker Jack Philips during oral arguments in another religious liberty case.
Country star Dolly Parton performed her hit song “Go to Hell” during a Christmas special, where she rebuked the Devil on prime-time television, proclaiming “Satan is real.”
Americans with no religious affiliation or belief skew heavily toward the Democrat party in their voting, according to a report this weekend from the Associated Press (AP).
