Think of Rio de Janeiro and the first image that comes to mind – no matter your own belief system – is probably a religious one. Perched on the Corcovado – a 2,300-foot-high granite outcrop looming ...

Spiritual and religious practices vary around the world. Some activities, such as prayer, are widespread across many societies. Other practices, such as fasting and lighting incense or candles, are ...

A fight over whether a Massachusetts city can display Catholic statues on its new police headquarters follows similar ...

Secularism Minister Jean-François Roberge says there is a "broad consensus" that Quebecers want secularism to be strengthened ...

Quebec will legislate a ban on the wearing of religious symbols in childcare centers, known as CPEs in the province, and subsidized daycares. On the other hand, the ban on face coverings in public ...

FILE - A girl reads a book in her classroom on the first day of the new school year, in Kabul, Saturday, March 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi, File) STRASBOURG, France (AFP) — A Belgian regional ...

The Legault government passed Bill 94 on Thursday, aimed at strengthening secularism in the Quebec school system. From now on ...