One year ago on Monday, hundreds of millions of people the world round reacted with horror to images of the cathedral church of Our Lady of Paris burning. She did not collapse, as some feared she ...

The number of practicing Christians in Germany is falling. The result is surplus churches. What happens to these empty houses ...

An elderly woman receives Holy Light from a volunteer in Bucharest, Romania, Saturday, April 18, 2020. Priests accompanied by volunteers distributed the candles ahead of the usual time, at midnight, ...

People stand in back of ropes for a climbing wall in the repurposed Saint-Antoine church Wednesday, June 21, 2023, in Brussels, Belgium. Across Europe, the continent that nurtured Christianity for ...

Javed Akhtar said young people are rejecting faith systems that demand belief without logic or evidence, citing empty ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MOSCOW (AP) — The holiest day of the year ...

In April of 2019—exactly a year ago next week—flames shot through the roof of Paris’s Notre-Dame cathedral. Before long, the dread became the reality—there would be no Easter at Notre-Dame. We could ...

SEWELL, N.J. -- Many families are gradually learning to turn their living rooms into an altar upon which to watch religious services. Parishes across the country have used social media to livestream ...

KYIV, Ukraine — Orthodox priests in much of Europe held Easter services in churches empty of parishoners because of restrictions imposed to block the spread of coronavirus. In Moscow, St. Petersburg ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MECHELEN, Belgium (AP) — The confessionals ...