Put succinctly, the history of Halloween as we know it is a muddy, confusing collection of practices that probably owe more ...

It’s the first time a European nation has enshrined a special place for a pagan religion ...

Halloween’s origins you probably didn’t know Halloween today is about candy, costumes, and spooky fun, with children dressed ...

The first saints were Christian martyrs who suffered agonising deaths. The standards for sainthood today are significantly ...

The Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Kisumu has called on vocation animators to ensure that young people preparing ...

Christians have always been good at the infiltration and appropriation of competing secular cultures, partly as a survival mechanism. Take Christmas, which come to think of it we did. Every ...

For pagans and Wiccans, the spiritual significance of Halloween goes far beyond costumes and candy. It’s a time to honor both ...

It is unclear how the military's crackdown on facial hair will affect troops who request religious waivers to wear beards.

Similarly, Social media commentator Ian Miles Cheong said: “The Pope blesses a slab of ice and then just lingers there while a bunch of communist weirdos prance around in some pagan Earth-worship ...

Justice Anthony Kennedy considered quitting the Supreme Court over abortion. Kennedy, who served from 1988 to 2018, makes the revelation in a new book as he explains how he balanced his Catholic faith ...

Quincy Mayor Thomas Koch made controversial comments during a radio interview about the Catholic Church sex abuse scandal. Koch claimed the scandal was "mostly homosexual issues, not pedophilia" and ...

Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro stands at the entrance of his home where he is under house arrest in Brasilia, Brazil, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. (Credit: Luis Nova/AP.) Listen SÃO PAULO – The ...