On the 800th anniversary of the death of St. Francis of Assisi, founder of the Franciscan order, his body will be displayed ...

A Roman basilica’s removal of a cherub resembling Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni reveals how quickly sacred art can ...

Pope Leo warned that, “The stakes are high. The power of simulation is such that AI can even deceive us by fabricating ...

Faith-based films about sex trafficking are becoming more common, reflecting cultural anxieties and a push toward grittier ...

Rediscovering the Mother of Jesus,” with a paradoxical statement: “Jesus’s mother, Mary, is the best-known, least-known woman ...

Behind the medals and records, some Olympians say faith and spirituality play a meaningful role in how they train and compete ...

South Africa faces a sexual abuse crisis, with assaults occurring in homes, streets, and increasingly, churches. Pastors have ...

A group of people living in India claims to be Israel’s long-lost tribe of Manasseh. After centuries of displacement, they finally have their chance to migrate back to Israel and eventually claim ...

As the complexities in Venezuela continue to evolve, President Donald Trump held his first face-to-face meeting with democratic opposition leader Maria Corina Machado. Universal consensus says her ...

When winter streets freeze and night skies are black and snow swerves down against the glow of porch lights, my thoughts inevitably turn to one of the more powerful works of fiction I know, James ...

A California artist walks the streets of Los Angeles, drawing portraits of and talking with unhoused people, producing moving art, and life-changing conversations about self-worth, dignity, and ...

Two in five Americans have fought with a family member about politics, according to a 2024 study by the American Psychiatric ...