Crowther was one of the last remaining direct initiates of Gerald Gardner, who founded Wicca in the mid-20th century.

From the very beginning, we did not feel like strangers. We did not feel like outsiders,’ said a leader of the mosque, whose inauguration drew some 15,000 celebrants.

The first American pope weighed in on a controversy roiling the Chicago diocese, telling journalists the Catholic Church’s political positions include more than opposing abortion.

British Jews feel a strong attachment to Israel, and like most Israelis, have lost faith in the two-state solution.

Bipartisan legislation to create a Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding Schools (S. 761) is moving through Congress and warrants our support.

Aryatara Shakya, at 2 years and 8 months, was chosen as the new Kumari or “virgin goddess,” replacing the incumbent who is considered by tradition to become a mere mortal upon reaching puberty.

Trishna Shakya has been serving as Kumari — Nepal’s living goddess — since the age of 3, living in the Kumari's temple palace for the past eight years.

We pray for peace, but I don’t believe Trump’s peace deal will stop the war,’ said Dia, a middle-aged Muslim man who owns a shop in Jerusalem. ‘People are too entrenched in their positions.’ ...

At Catholic universities student groups have stepped in to fill what they see as gaps in reproductive health care.

Pedro Bismarck Chau was ordained a Catholic auxiliary bishop in Newark this month. He is the second U.S. bishop to speak ...

Yom Kippur offers a way out of the silos of mutual mistrust and anger that animate not only Jewish communal life but the ...

The actor and former governor of California is among 1,000 thought leaders and activists who will gather for a ...