Does faith belong on a barstool? It turns out the answer is yes.

There is still much that remains unknown about the enslaved people owned, rented and borrowed by the Catholic Church.

Protecting human life is the "preeminent" social and political issue, Pope Francis said.

Disputes regarding the enforcement of hair grooming standards at religious schools require application of fundamental church-and-state principles that are unique to the United States.

The far-right nationalists who have used Joan of Arc as a symbol are missing her significance, writes the author of the novel “Saint Joan of New York.”

The plan would cede control over financial, human resources and governance functions to professional laity.