Pope Francis Decides to Raffle Papal Gifts to Help the Poor

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

Monk Thich Nhat Hanh Shows Improvement After Hospitalization

Monk Thich Nhat Hanh Shows Improvement After Hospitalization

World renowned pacifist Thich Nhat Hanh is showing signs of improvement after suffering from a brain hemorrhage that left the Buddhist monk hospitalized. Thich Nhat

Are Catholics Disappearing in Latin America?

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 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

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

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: 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,

Deepak Chopra Calls Atheism “Adolescence of Spiritual Seeking”

Deepak Chopra Calls Atheism “Adolescence of Spiritual Seeking”

In a live broadcast last week, carried by HuffPost Live, Deepak Chopra, a self-described spiritual leader, called atheism “the adolescence of spiritual seeking” in

Sikh World War I Veterans Honored in UK Memorial Service

Sikh World War I Veterans Honored in UK Memorial Service

15th Ludhiana Infantry Regiment re-enactment group in Brighton last year. The Sikh community was recently honored by the UK government in a memorial service

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

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.”

New Documentary “So Be It” Showcases Thai Buddhism

New Documentary “So Be It” Showcases Thai Buddhism

From indie filmmakers Kongdej Jaturanrasmee and Soros Sukhum, "So Be It" follows two young Buddhists in Thailand learning about and growing up in their faith.