By some measures, the world’s most religious countries are mostly in the Middle East, South and Southeast Asia, sub-Saharan ...

Some activities, such as prayer, are widespread. Others, such as fasting and lighting incense or candles, vary more by ...

India fired missiles into Pakistani-controlled territory in several locations early Wednesday, killing at least 26 people ...

The Catholic Church has begun the highly choreographed process of choosing its new leader following the death of Pope Francis ...

Cardinals have handed in their mobile phones and taken oaths of secrecy as they begin the secret Conclave to decide the next ...

There is a famous quote attributed to then-Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger in 1997, in comments to a Bavarian television station.

Over 130 cardinals prepare to elect the next pope, guided by faith and aware of the Church’s evolving role in a complex world.

Cardinals wrapped up their pre-conclave meetings Tuesday, trying to identify a possible new pope who could follow Pope ...

A signed form from the U.S. State Department’s Jeremy Lewin is what’s delaying over 400,000 boxes of food aid from being ...

India has fired missiles at Pakistan, in what it said was retaliation for last month’s massacre of Indian tourists. Pakistan ...

Cardinals will take part in a mass at St Peter's Basilica this morning and will later walk to the Sistine Chapel to cast ...

Many people around the world are worried after India attacked Pakistan on Tu 6. Already, the world is witnessing a war ...