On Thursday, the Bulgarian Orthodox Church commemorates the Ascension of the Lord, also known as Spasovden. It is always ...

Hallaj’s mystical utterance to Faiz Ahmed Faiz’s revolutionary verse, South Asia’s poetic traditions have long intertwined ...

COMMENTARY: The solemn sign of reverence and humility links Catholics with their Eastern Orthodox brethren by tapping into spiritual medicine promoted by Pope Leo XIV.

Rationalist fundamentalism is not merely a philosophical stance but a political weapon—used to enforce ideological conformity ...

When the Dimitri Shevardnadze National Gallery unveiled its newest major exhibition, a 270-piece retrospective dedicated to ...

“Wow” — shevach in Hebrew, or praiseworthiness — is about God’s awesomeness. Rabbi Spodek said he spends a minute or two pondering the miracle that is creation. That there is a (narrowing) climate in ...

The Gospel of Thomas, a 2,000-year-old text that was left out of the Bible, contains 114 sayings that are attributed to Jesus ...

The late Pope Francis renewed his prayers for “an immediate cessation of the current conflict” in the Holy Land in a message ...

Thus, I agree with the Qur’anic religious principle of religious pluralism: lana dinuna walaka dinuka, (in Hebrew lanu dinu valakha dinkha) for us is our religion and for you is your religion. (Qur’an ...

Donghua has become a much bigger player in anime spaces, so it is more than worth it to check out some of these hidden gems.

A formal Mass to mark the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV will take place on May 18 in St. Peter's Square, the Vatican announced the day after stunning the world with the election of the first pope from ...

Is there a specifically Orthodox kind of sainthood? The “folly of Christ,” a particular form of Russian mysticism, does not seem to have an equivalent in the Western world. In any event ...