His election reflected a broader geographical shift in the church. Although the Vatican has been Catholicism’s spiritual and ...

ASSISI, Italy (AP) — With the upcoming canonization of its first millennial saint, the Catholic Church has turned to police .

The justices are weighing whether Wisconsin officials violated the Constitution when they denied a religious exemption to a Catholic nonprofit and several of its subentities in 2016. Catholic ...

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including Catholic lawmakers like House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and Rep. Chris Smith, R-N.J., also issued a staunch defense of U.S. commitment to international religious freedom.

King's comparatively easygoing approach, forged by Christian virtues, rubbed some Black leaders the wrong way. He was often ridiculed by contemporaries, including renowned adherents of the Nation ...

Nicaragua President Daniel Ortega has expelled religious sisters, shut down Catholic schools and media outlets, and imprisoned dozens of Catholic clergy who oppose his socialist government.

Throughout this report, religious switching refers to a change between the religious group in which a person says they were raised (during their childhood) and their religious identity now (in ...

Chicago city stickers are required for all motorbikes, cars and trucks that are driven, parked, leased or owned in the city. Credit: DNAinfo CHICAGO — The Office of the City Clerk is waiving vehicle ...

Catholic nurse practitioner Gudrun Kristofersdottir recently agreed to a settlement in a religious discrimination case against CVS, her lawyers have announced. Kristofersdottir initially filed a ...

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