Washington moved to close a dangerous loophole. Now there’s a constitutional showdown pitting religious freedoms against the duty to protect children

A sanctuary and a refuge is what church is supposed to feel like. At its best, a house of worship is a place where a stranger is welcome without judgement or suspicion, where believers can feel physically and emotionally safe. But what happens when a place meant for solace and communion with God becomes a source of tension and fear?

Religious leaders are inclined to share successful experiences for peace without interfering in the ‘responsibilities of the state’

A CATHOLIC church maritime charity, Stella Maris – Philippines, has urged the Philippine government to immediately repatriate Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) affected by the Israel-Palestine conflict.

Ukraine's ambassador has been summoned to Hungary's foreign ministry for the second time in ten days, this time in response to the arson attack on a Greek Catholic church in a small village inhabited by ethnic Hungarians in Ukraine's western Transcarpathian region.

Security expert Ken Alexandrow shares church safety tips following the Michigan shooting, emphasizing a "first impressions ministry" to deter potential threats through observation.

But St Francis Xavier Chapel, which has a strong claim to be the oldest surviving Catholic church in sub-Saharan Africa, faces a new threat today.

Church leaders have thanked members of the PSNI for their “courage in the face of adversity” during street violence in recent weeks. The Catholic and Church of ... It is a very fragile entity and without its security, lawlessness can degenerate into ...

The Catholic Church said priests will be excommunicated if they follow a new Washington state law requiring clergy to report confessions about child abuse to law enforcement.