Catholic Church loses contraception battle after Rodrigo Duterte signed an executive order providing funds and support for modern family planning.
Timothy and Sarah Johnson were charged with child neglect in the death of their adopted 7-year-old son, Seth Johnson, in March 2015.
In a letter, Pope Francis has told bishops around the world they must stick to a policy of zero tolerance for clergy who sexually abuse children.
India’s highest court has banned political candidates from seeking election on the basis of religion or caste and not everybody is happy with it.
The police are powerless in a case of a fugitive monk, accused of money laundering and embezzling funds from the huge Dhammakaya temple in Bangkok.
On the orders of Pope Francis, a Spanish priest, jailed by the Vatican for leaking secret files to journalists, was released from custody on Tuesday.
Pagan Priest of Pan wins freedom of religion and precedent setting right to wear horns in state-issued photo ID
Obama signed the legislation into the law in which atheists and other nonreligious persons are explicitly named as a class protected by the law.
Raif Badawi, the recipient of the One Humanity Award, could face a new round of lashes on a charge of "insulting Islam through electronic channels".
A Muslim woman’s request to wear a niqab while giving evidence in her damages claim against police was declined by Australian judge, Audrey Balla.
