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PublishedOctober 25, 2016
Don’t scatter, divvy up or hold onto cremains, Vatican instructs
A new document, meant to counter New Age ideas, says church authorities should designate a sacred place, such as a cemetery or church area, to hold the ashes.
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2016
Iranians stay away as Muslim pilgrimage begins
After the stampede that killed over 2,200 last year, Iran blames the Saudis and orders its citizens not to go.
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PublishedSeptember 9, 2016
Iranians march against Saudi Arabia ahead of pilgrimage
Relations between the two nations are suffering after the crush of pilgrims at last year’s hajj killed 2,426.
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PublishedAugust 26, 2016
Neighbors rally around Jewish woman in suburban Philadelphia who woke up to swastika on her trash bin
'The only way to triumph hate is with love,' a friend tells her, and they set out painting their garbage cans with flowers, hearts, birds and butterflies.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2016
Portland congregation carries Torahs, traditions to smaller quarters
Its numbers shrinking, Shaarey Tphiloh sells its building and moves into space at Temple Beth El just down the street.
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PublishedAugust 19, 2016
Burkini-banning mayors call garment incompatible with French values
At least five bans on the body-hiding beachwear prompt discussion of Islam and women's bodies.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2016
‘Satan’ group seeks new kind of after-school club
The sarcastically named Satanic Temple wants students to have a choice beyond the evangelical Good News Club.
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PublishedJuly 31, 2016
Pope urges world’s youth to nurture faith in goodness
Over a million people crowd a field in Poland as Francis leads a rally at the end of World Youth Day.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2016
Pope implores youth to mix faith with deeds
The pontiff warns of a paralysis that may result from mere complacency
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PublishedJuly 15, 2016
Non-religious now largest U.S. voting bloc by faith
This dramatic shift among voters is showing up in polls for the first time in a presidential election year.
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