Religion / Belief

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis implicitly criticised Russia for dragging Ukraine into a "cruel and senseless"...

By Panu Wongcha-um BANGKOK (Reuters) - Ramadan bombings in Thailand's Muslim-majority deep south will not derail peace talks with separatist...

MUMBAI (Reuters) -Indian police arrested 14 people in connection with violent clashes between Hindus and Muslims during a Hindu religious...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis condemned the cruelty of the war in Ukraine on Saturday at an...

By Panu Wongcha-um BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai rebels sidelined from peace talks claimed responsibility on Saturday for deadly bombings in...

By Philip Pullella ROME (Reuters) - A Ukrainian and a Russian woman took part in Pope Francis' Good Friday "Way...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis presided at a solemn Good Friday service recalling the last hours...

By Henriette Chacar, Ali Sawafta and Nidal al-Mughrabi JERUSALEM (Reuters) - One year after events in Jerusalem led to war...

(Reuters) - Hundreds of Catholic worshippers gathered for prayer and song outside Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris on Good Friday, three...

By Mariano Valladolid SEVILLE (Reuters) - For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began, crowds thronged the streets of...

By Patpicha Tanakasempipat BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai masters student Dhidhaj Sumedhsvast didn't believe in fortune-telling or supernatural powers until the...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis visited an Italian prison for a Holy Thursday Mass where he...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican's decision to have both Ukrainians and Russians take part in Pope...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis said on Tuesday that the war in Ukraine was marked by...

By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) - A commission investigating child sexual abuse in the Portuguese Catholic Church said on Tuesday...

By Ngouda Dione DAKAR (Reuters) - There was no meat in the large silver bowl around which Astou Mandiang and...

AHMEDABAD, India (Reuters) - Clashes between Hindus and Muslims during a religious festival prompted police in India to impose a...

By Michel Rose PARIS (Reuters) -President Emmanuel Macron will not be able to count on French voters' traditional anti-far right...

By Henriette Chacar JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prayers in Arabic and Latin echoed in the rotunda of Jerusalem's Church of the...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis on Sunday called for an Easter truce in Ukraine, and in an...