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Mexico's Roman Catholic Council of Bishops is calling on parishes throughout the country to put photos of dead nuns and priests in their churches this Sunday and to hold Masses for all those killed in gang-fueled violence

TOPEKA, Kan. — One of the first two TV ads aimed at defeating an anti-abortion amendment in Kansas doesn’t use the word abortion once.

MEPs across political lines have called on Romania to drop a chilling proposed law comparable to Russia's so-called 'gay propaganda' law

By Dr. John Spoede, LPC-S, LCDC, NCC, CSC This article will be in many ways the story of my own journey of faith and understanding.  Looking back, even to some of my early life, I can see how my calling and experiences have led me to this point.  I have learned to rely on my faith and the purpos ...

PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Legislature on Thursday joined the growing list of Republican-led states to pass aggressive anti-abortion legislation as the conservative U.S. Supreme Court is considering ratcheting back

The wife of Saudi Arabian blogger Raif Badawi says he has been released after a decade in prison for criticizing the country’s conservative religious establishment

Animal welfare advocates say several animal heads found in a plastic bag in East Greenwich last month appear to be related to some sort of religious animal sacrifice ritual

The Republican-controlled Mississippi House has divided largely along lines of race and party in passing a bill that would limit how race can be discussed in classrooms

European parliamentarians have urged their governments and the United Nations to bring Egypt’s “devastating” human rights situation under more global scrutiny

A judge has again blocked an Ohio law that would require fetal remains from surgical abortions to be cremated or buried