Written during Advent to culminate in Christmas, which is celebrated on Jan. 7 in Ethiopia, the Catholic bishops situated ...

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The prominent religious studies professor retired from UNC after more than 35 years of teaching, writing and inspiring debate ...

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Speaking to a group of pilgrims from Rome at the Franciscan headquarters in the Old City of Jerusalem on Jan. 7, Franciscan ...

This Pew Research Center report examines religious switching in the United States, including the reasons people give for staying in or leaving their childhood religion. It also looks at social and ...

We are in this period – the days immediately following Christmas – December 25. The intense religious and festive two days ...

At the Punta de Vacas Study and Reflection Park, a place far from the centers of power but very close to the deep heartbeat of Humanity, Silo—founder of ...

Christians across Ethiopia are marking Christmas with prayers, worship services, and acts of generosity that highlight ...

Catholic Bishops in Ethiopia have issued a far-reaching Synodality Message that speaks into the fear, suffering, and ...

How the Feast of the Three Kings, or Epiphany, closes the months-long Filipino Christmas season with a range of traditions ...