In the northern highlands of Ethiopia stand 11 churches that the Ethiopian Orthodox Church says were built by angels ...

Churches faced with empty pews are fighting to keep their doors open, while former houses of worship are being converted into ...

The witness of St. Thomas Becket, whose feast day is Dec. 29, underscores the perennial truth that no earthly king reigns ...

JOBAR, Syria — In this Damascus suburb, the handful of remaining Jews in Syria can again make pilgrimages to one of the world ...

In a Damascus suburb, the head of Syria's tiny Jewish community visits the newly accessible Joba synagogue for the first time ...

The Great Hanging Memorial in Gainesville is now one step closer to being recognized by the state. In 2013, the Great Hanging ...

Inside a typical-looking Gothic church in the Czech Republic lies an underground chapel decorated with over 40,000 human ...

And the Holy Innocents, victims of Herod’s persecution, give their lives in place of Jesus. They testify to him by their ...

Louisiana authorities say a 93-year-old former Catholic priest sentenced to life in prison for raping a teenage boy has died.

A Rhode Island man has admitted to using gasoline to set several fires around the exterior of a predominantly Black church ...

Constructed in 1723, Old North Church is the oldest surviving church building in Boston. Painted by a member of the ...

Today you might only know the phrase “the 12 days of Christmas” from the popular carol. Few people still observe all 12 days, ...