Some of the oldest ancient temples continue to fulfil their original purpose after thousands of years, continuing their ...

A recent incident where a trainee nun has been accused of killing her newborn has not only shaken the Catholic Church in India but highlighted ... every year, and most go unnoticed or are ignored ...

It may surprise most ... church used. Although an ancient rite, it had no single administrator until Pope John Paul II appointed a Major Archbishop in 1992. All the rites of the Catholic Church ...

The Roman Catholic Church has consistently condemned abortion ... in the womb originates in Christianity’s Jewish roots. The ancient Jewish world was much different from the surrounding ...

Archaeology is the scientific study of past human life and activities through the recovery and analysis of material remains, ...

“They are the most saintly ... In ancient Rome, individuals or institutions sometimes rescued orphans, but it was not widespread. During the Middle Ages, the Catholic Church stepped in to ...

The COVID-19 pandemic that killed millions worldwide is also blamed for a liturgical dispute that has shaken the largest of India's two ... governing Eastern Churches in the Catholic fold, has ...

Without organized traditional religion, Americans are inclined to fill the void with something far worse than “love thy neighbor.” ...

Over two thousand years, the Ramayana has accumulated several layers, troubling both the liberal and the orthodox factions.

If Christian nationalism is about christianizing the nation, Hindu nationalism is more about nationalizing the Hindus.

It prompted Francis’s most famous ... of the Church as a “pilgrim people,” a related metaphor. How will synodality play out in India? An intriguing question, and not that easy to answer. Synodality in ...

While the world's spotlight is on the tragedy in Myanmar, the rebirth of the Turkish region struck by an equally powerful ...