Religion / Belief

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican has given space on its website to a Catholic group that...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis has congratulated the reporter who caught him visiting old friends who...

BERLIN (Reuters) - The Archbishop of Munich, Cardinal Reinhard Marx, apologised on Thursday to the victims of historic sexual abuse...

(Repeats, adds dropped word in headline) By Madeline Chambers BERLIN (Reuters) -Former Pope Benedict XVI failed to take action against...

By Anthony Deutsch and Stephanie van den Berg AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A six-year cold case investigation into the betrayal of...

By Ardee Napolitano CALAIS, France (Reuters) - Eric Zemmour, the French far-right presidential challenger, on Wednesday said he would seize...

By Thomas Escritt BERLIN (Reuters) - Former Pope Benedict XVI denied that he was given information about child abuse in...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday urged the United Nations' human rights office to release its assessment of China's...

By Ebrahim Harris KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian Hindus celebrated a scaled-down Thaipusam festival on Tuesday, with limited numbers allowed...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The second and third ranking Vatican officials under Pope Francis have tested positive for COVID-19, the...

MANILA (Reuters) - Deposed Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi is "indispensable" in restoring democracy to the military-ruled country and...

MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's Catholic Church is to set up local commissions to hear complaints from victims of abuse after...

KOCHI, India (Reuters) - An Indian court on Friday acquitted a Roman Catholic bishop accused of repeatedly raping a nun...

ANKARA (Reuters) - President Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday told ambassadors from the European Union that the bloc had not provided...

By Philip Pullella ROME (Reuters) - Pope Francis, a lover of classical music, slipped out of the Vatican on Tuesday...

DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland will allow adopted people automatic access to their birth records for the first time under new...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Wednesday urged governments to combat child labour, saying it was...

(Edits headline, fixes typo) By Philip Pullella ROME (Reuters) -Italian Catholic and Jewish leaders on Tuesday condemned as outrageous an...

BELGRADE (Reuters) - Porfirije, the 46th Patriarch of the influential Serbian Orthodox Church, the country's largest Christian denomination, tested positive...

By Subrata Nagchoudhury KOLKATA (Reuters) - Nearly one million Hindu worshippers are expected to gather on the banks of the...