Once viewed as peripheral players, Protestant churches have risen over the past two decades to become influential actors in ...

Christians celebrate the Ascension, symbolizing Jesus' ascent to God. Le Monde explores the history and symbolism of one of ...

A surge of people converting to Orthodox Christianity is helping local parishes here buck the national trend of declining ...

Germany’s new interior minister, Alexander Dobrint of the Christian Social Union (CSU), has made quite a stir with his ...

For religious institutions, struggling to maintain their congregations in a secular society where the Protestant Reformation began 500 years ago, the tax revenues are vital. The Catholic Church in ...

A woman is set to head the Lutheran Church in Austria for the first time. Cornelia Richter, a 54-year-old professor of ...

Before the Reformation, there was not a Catholic Church in the Roman Catholic sense we think of today. It was just the church ...

Ecumenical groups have met 140 years after the Berlin Conference of 1884–1885, to acknowledge that the deep wounds of ...

One of the greatest Italian exports is the lore of the nonna. These formidable women, with hugs that smell like pasta water ...

Natural light has disappeared from three cherished stained glass windows at the Oratory Church of St. Boniface in Brooklyn.