The pope’s embrace of literature and history is a sharp contrast to some of his predecessors, a medievalist explains.

Reverend Peter Crumpler says it makes "the council meetings no-go areas for religion". Growing numbers of people are breaking fast at the community Iftar, Muslim leaders say. In 11th-Century ...

Though named for the patron saint credited with bringing Christianity to Scotland in the sixth century, St. Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art strives to promote greater understanding among ...

Jordan King is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. Her current focus is on religion, health, food safety and population. She has covered the persecution of religions in the global south ...

Perfectionism. The world constantly tells us to show up as our best selves, leaving little room for mistakes or vulnerability. As Christians, we face an added layer of pressure, knowing that Scripture ...

Bevis Hillier's 1968 book Art Deco of the 20s and 30s made art deco famous. As part of our Art Deco Centenary series, he reflects on the style's lasting legacy. In 1968, when I was 28, I wrote the ...

Some media reports have been oversimplistically juxtaposing the two decisions, either lamenting or celebrating the Christian character as a repudiation of the trans one, when of course ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. We bring you a true grab bag of recommended books this week, united by little besides excellence and interest. There’s a ...

They found one via a trade in former Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Christian Kirk ... clear cap space and get Kirk's salary off their books, and receiving a seventh-round pick from the ...

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