When the Episcopal Church announced cuts to its national staff last month, it was the latest in a long-running cycle among historic U.S. Protestant denominations — declines in members leading to declines in funding and thus in staff
Religious leaders, scholars and diplomats have gathered at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana for a conference on Ukraine studies with a theme of hope
Vice President JD Vance acknowledged Pope Francis’ criticism of the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration
The Mennonite population being affected by a measles outbreak in West Texas is part of a larger, loosely affiliated group of churches worldwide with varied beliefs and leadership structures — and with sometimes strained or distant relations with public authorities
A federal judge has refused to immediately block the Trump administration’s abrupt halt to funding of the nation’s largest private refugee resettlement program
Catholic bishops are suing the Trump administration over its abrupt halt to funding of refugee resettlement, calling the action unlawful and harmful to newly arrived refugees and to the nation’s largest private resettlement program
Christianity is by far the largest faith in America, and Christian conservatives have a strong grip on the levers of government
President Donald Trump says at a private religious group's Washington prayer breakfast he's forming a commission on religious liberty
Less than a week after he shared the inauguration stage with a senior Catholic cardinal, Vice President JD Vance picked a fight with the top American leaders of his church
Tens of thousands of recently arrived refugees might lose support for basic necessities like food and rent after a new Trump administration order suspended federal funding for resettlement agencies
The Southern Baptist Convention has ousted an Oklahoma church whose pastor defended his blackface performance at one church event and his impersonation of a Native American woman at another
A United Methodist Church court has acquitted a California bishop of all charges in the first trial of one of the church’s bishops in nearly a century
The landmark Washington National Cathedral has unveiled new stained-glass windows with a theme of racial justice
Thirty percent of Americans don’t identify with a religious group — but not all of them are atheists or agnostics
Ask Americans what their religion is, and nearly 1 in 3 say this -- none
Ukraine’s parliament has overwhelmingly voted to advance legislation seen as effectively banning the Ukrainian Orthodox Church over its ties to Moscow
Evangelical Christian conservatives have long had allies in top Republican leadership in Congress
In one sense, there was a feeling of closure as survivors marked five years since the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history
A bishop from Ukraine has a succinct message for Americans: “Please, hear our cry.”
Catholic leaders called for peace in a war-torn world and unity amid strife within their own ranks as U.S. bishops gather in Baltimore
U.S. bishops inside a Baltimore hotel approved materials on how Catholics should vote in 2024 elections
The founder of a far-right, unofficial Catholic media group has resigned for an unspecified violation of the organization’s morality clause, the group said in a statement
Jehovah’s Witnesses are well-known for proselytizing door-to-door and handing out their literature
Preliminary designs are being released for an outdoor memorial to the 11 victims of the 2018 Pittsburgh synagogue attack
A river ‘died' overnight in Zambia after an acidic waste spill at a Chinese-owned mine
Driverless 'bus of the future' is tested in Barcelona
Cuba's electrical grid collapses, millions without power
Cuba suffers another massive power outage leaving millions in the dark
Critics warn staff cuts at federal agencies overseeing US dams could put public safety at risk
Zuby Ejiofor much more than just most improved in record-setting performance for No. 6 St. John's
Withers' lane violation adds improbable twist to UNC's failed comeback against No. 1 Duke in ACCs
F1 hometown driver Piastri fastest in final practice ahead of Australian GP qualifying
