Australian Royal Commission recommends overhauling celibacy rules and amending canon law to allow priests to report disclosures during confessions.
Former central figure of the Catholic Church, Cardinal Bernard Law, who was forced to resign over a sex-abuse scandal in the church, died at 86.
FFRF warns schools about the Todd Becker Foundation’s violations of church-state separation and spreading evangelical, anti-gay message to students.
Many taxpayer schools use textbooks which deny evolution or climate changes and teach children about Creation, Fall, and Redemption.
Catholic Church in Australia failed to deal with child sexual abuse which “demonstrates the catastrophic human consequences of inaction,” report says.
Religious cult leader known as “Mother Anna” was arrested for the unlawful death of a toddler and officials suspect that there may be more victims.
The Pew Research Center analysis show that atheists and agnostics are at the top of the list as far as acceptance of transgender people is concerned.
Australian Baptist Church has formally apologized to victims of domestic violence, following the example of three other Australian churches.
Former resident of Catholic care home ‘Smyllum House’ in Scotland talks about years of physical and sexual abuse which was oversaw by nuns and staff.
New population growth projections show that by 2050 the number of Muslims will nearly equal the number of Christians around the world.