Public support for the death penalty hits a 50-year low, highlighting a shifting national perspective, says report ...

Cautioning against the monotony of routine that dims the capacity to appreciate the extraordinary, Pope Francis urged young ...

Among disputed bills was a revised Public Officials Election and Recall Act to raise threshold for removing elected officials ...

In Haiti, where insecurity has devastated daily life since the 2021 assassination of President Jovenel Moïse, many religious ...

Recent repatriation of foreign death row convicts sparks clemency calls for all condemned prisoners in the country ...

Last month, an unprecedented four typhoons hit the Philippines, which scientists say is 70 percent likely due to a rise in ...

Mature faith can have much in common with mature atheism, since believers and non-believers face the same questions in the ...

China on Dec. 19 upheld the death sentence for a child trafficker whose crimes shocked the nation and traumatized dozens of ...

Mexican bishops' conference said parishes would open their doors for people to 'voluntarily and safely hand over weapons' ...

Many Syrians fear moving towards religious rule that marginalizes minorities and excludes women from public life ...

Synodality expresses both the walking together of the people of God and embraces the history of peoples moving toward the ...

Tribal Christians in a village in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh say they are uncertain about celebrating Christmas ...