In some faith traditions in the U.S., men make up a larger proportion of the membership. For example, in The Church of Jesus ...

The humble fish, or ichthys (ἰχθύς) in Greek, was a symbol that played a crucial role in the early years of Christian history ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Kentucky faith-based leaders are asking Governor Andy Beshear to veto a bill that will allow a Ten ...

U.S. employers are required to accommodate employees' religious practices. According to Pope Francis’ encyclical Dilexit Nos, meditating on symbols is one of the ways to achieve the harmony and ...

Jordan King is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. Her current focus is on religion, health, food safety and population. She has covered the persecution of religions in the global south ...

PARIS – On Tuesday, the ban against religious symbols in public schools in France was passed by a vote of 494 to 36. Now the students are not allowed to wear Muslim headscarves, Jewish skullcaps, and ...

Leaders in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, home to 72 million people, are considering punishing with the death penalty those who allegedly force people into religious conversion — a ...

In Texas, a public school curriculum with a focus on biblical stories highlights Esther as a religious rights heroine despite outrage by local faith leaders. And the Heritage Foundation ...

What’s in a name? For Anabaptists, baptism is an essential part of their name, history, and practice. Come for an afternoon of sharing and demonstration ...

The Jesus Fish is one of the most recognizable Christian symbols today, often seen on car bumpers, jewelry, and church logos. While many believe it originated as a secret symbol during Roman ...