New data reveals a seismic shift: nearly 30% of Americans now identify as having no religious affiliation, a group dubbed the ...

The primary principle of any dialogue held to discuss two or more religions is to strive to find a mutual basis for peaceful coexistence The second principle given by the Quran is purely a matter of p ...

Americans increasingly only interact with Americans who look, think, and live like them. Even so, there are some places and ...

Pope Francis was the only pontiff to participate in a joint session of Congress. Here's a look back at his famous address to ...

It’s easy to label someone who never goes to church as nonreligious, but when you go one layer deeper — to the afterlife — you can see that there’s still a whole lot of people with some level of ...

Alliances among the nine Supreme Court justices can shift back and forth, as in recent cases over President Donald Trump’s ...

A new poll finds about three-quarters of U.S. adults say their household contributed to a charitable organization.

Most popes have come from Europe, even though there are countries in South and Central America, Asia, and Africa with ...

When Pope Francis visited the United States in 2015, cheering crowds of Catholics and non-Catholics turned out in New York, Washington and Philadelphia to greet him, lifting hopes that the U.S. church ...

Francis was a master of making emotional connections, resulting in viral moments that rocketed across the internet.

The Vatican announced Pope Francis, the Bishop of Rome and head of the Catholic Church, had died early on Easter Monday ...