While traditional religious practices may be on the decline, pilgrimages — meditative, multi-day hikes — are experiencing a resurgence. Explore the routes that are offering new, mindful journeys in ...

Only about 30% of Americans can correctly answer basic questions about government institutions, public policy, etc. In other ...

An ambush on a Syrian security patrol by gunmen loyal to ousted leader Bashar Assad escalated into clashes that a war monitor ...

In the heart of central Europe, where mediaeval cathedrals rise over ancient cobbled streets and forested trails lead to centuries-old chapels, a new digital map is guiding travellers through the ...

A new survey of religious affiliations in the US shows which states have seen the largest growth in Christianity, and which ...

Irish missionaries were carrying the Gospel to the remotest parts of Europe when the schools of Ireland ... A glance at the map of the missionary journeys of St. Patrick is as fascinating as ...

The Religious Landscape Study (RLS) – conducted in 2007, 2014 and 2023-24 – surveys more than 35,000 Americans in all 50 states about their religious affiliations, beliefs and practices along with ...

The Christian population was shrinking, on its way to becoming a minority religion. America may have been some years behind Europe in the process, but its pews were emptying steadily and inexorably.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

(AP) — A federal judge on Monday blocked immigration agents from conducting enforcement operations in houses of worship for Quakers and a handful of other religious groups. U.S. District Judge ...