Chuck Norris

Chuck Norris Reacts to Maryland Schools’ New Calendar

A Maryland school district removed religion from its calendar after taking requests to include Islam's Eid al-Adha. Many disapproved, including Chuck Norris. Recently, Maryland’s

Pope Francis Visits America

Pope Francis Will Come to the U.S. Next Fall

Pope Francis has confirmed he will be visiting the United States in September 2015 for the World Meeting of Families. He made the announcement

Pope Francis Raffle

Pope Francis Decides to Raffle Papal Gifts to Help the Poor

Pope Francis will raffle the many gifts he has received since becoming the head of the Catholic Church to raise funds to help the

Are Catholics Disappearing in Latin America?

Nearly 4 in 10 Catholics are Latin American, but the latest study released by Pew indicates the religious landscape in Latin countries is changing.

Indonesia Drafts New Law for Religious Freedom

Indonesia's president, Joko "Jokowi" Widodo, and the Ministers for Religious and Home Affairs drafted a new law to protect religious freedom for minorities. President

One Nation Under God

Agnostic Teen Punished For Omitting “Under God” From the Pledge of Allegiance

Derek Giardina, a 17-year-old student at West High School in Tracy, California said he has been given detention and his grade was lowered for

Father Bernard Kinvi: Catholic Priest Risks His Life to Help Muslims

Father Bernard Kinvi, who recently won a Human Rights Watch Award for his work, believes the conflict in CAR is misunderstood. Through the Violence,

Religious Holiday Calendar

Deep Roots of Religious Persecution Go Beyond Maryland School District’s Holiday Calendar Mess

When we think of America's birth story our minds go to the very essence of a country that was founded upon “freedom of religion.”

20% of Americans Use Social Media Networks to Talk About Religion

1 in 5 Americans share their religious thoughts and experiences on social networks, and nearly half said they saw someone else post “something about

Muslim Prayer Service National Cathedral

Muslims Lead Interfaith Prayer Service for the First Time at National Cathedral in D.C.

On Friday, a Muslim prayer service took place at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. This is the first time in history that a