From outrageous costumes to trick or treat: the unexpected ancient roots of Halloween's most popular – and most esoteric – ...

Witchcraft, a term loaded with fear and kitsch, dredges up images of pointy hats and bubbling cauldrons. But for an ...

Celebrated usually from 31 October to 1 November, the religious rituals of Samhain ... numbers turning to such traditions as Paganism and Druidry, both adhering to the Wheel of the Year, and ...

11 advertised the perils of religious fundamentalism, because the Catholic Church’s sex abuse crisis undermined the West’s strongest bastion of organized Christianity and because the digital ...

“We have to save religion in this country.” His vision of emboldened Christian power stands in stark contrast to the pluralist and feminist vision of Ms. Harris. She embodies the multifaith ...

Religious freedom in America is under attack as never before. With more and more clashes ending up in court, let’s consider the principles that support the operation of religion and the exercise ...

Leaders in Catholic health care are rallying behind critical policy initiatives to protect religious freedom in medical care, expressing concerns for the future of their industry should Vice ...

How you cast your ballot may depend on how you practice your faith. Studies of American politics have long shown that religion is a good predictor of how Americans vote. As a result, most ...

Diwali, or the Festival of Lights, is celebrated by various religions in India, each having its own myths and traditions associated with the festival. The three major religions that celebrate ...

Former President Donald Trump on Thursday told a Catholic news outlet he was open to the idea of exempting religious organizations from covering the cost of in vitro fertilization—a procedure he ...

He further pushed the American politician to clarify his religious stance and which God he was alluding to in his address, but he didn’t do so without possibly offending the Republican leader in ...