Asceticism in Christianity as practiced for centuries can comprise an array of devotional practices from fasting to ...

African outreach was among Pope Francis' legacies, observers say, with numerous visits and a message of mercy inspiring ...

In this documentary episode, the Kings and Generals series continues its exploration of religious history by examining the ...

As Russia marks the 80th anniversary of the Great Patriotic War against Nazi Germany in the Second World War, Patriarch ...

OP-ED. In an op-ed, a group of theologians and teacher-researchers at the Institut Catholique de Paris argue that by ...

Though not the entire story, resentment is a simple answer. Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), one nominal Catholic known for her ...

Interview. Each day leading up to the conclave, La Croix speaks with Church figures from around the world about the key ...

On April 30, 311 AD, the Roman Emperor Galerius issued what became known as the Edict of Serdica, which made the first formal ...

Currently, around 40 million taxpayers claim the CTC every year. When then-president Bill Clinton signed the CTC into law in 1997, it was for only $500 and was not refundable, so if the credit ...

A History of Sex and Christianity —the kind of hefty tome inevitably described as “magisterial” by reviewers—teems with ...

Religious observers see a growing number of people abandoning Christian churches in favour of Indigenous spirituality.

Born in Chicago to a French father and an Italian mother, and later a missionary in Peru where he earned citizenship, Pope ...