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.

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

The Bishop of Harrisburg, the Most Reverent Timothy C. Senior, issued a statement this morning on the death of Pope Francis. Pope Francis died on Easter Monday. Senior met Pope Francis when he visited ...

For six days in September, 2015, Pope Francis made a historic visit to the United States, visiting some of the country's biggest cities and speaking to massive crowds of the faithful along the way.

Francis’ papacy has been historic. He embraced the marginalized in ways that no pope had done before. He not only deepened the Catholic Church’s commitment to the poor in its religious life but also ...

For decades, the share of American Catholics declined in the face in secularization. But in recent years, those numbers have ...