I don’t believe what the Beatles used to sing – that we are ‘getting better all the time’. The Middle Ages were a picnic ...

No religious or cultural beliefs should ever justify the oppression of women and girls. Lowering standards for certain ...

(RNS) — In her first presidential address to the Church of England’s governing body, the first woman to hold the role said ...

I try, on the next day and the next, to imagine I still have ashes on me, that I am constantly being called to live up to the beliefs I claim to hold.

When people hear about my job, they assume I burst into people’s houses like the exorcist from the film. That couldn’t be ...

Sarah Mullally was confirmed as archbishop of Canterbury on Wednesday, becoming the first woman to lead the Church of England ...

Sarah Mullally walked into St. Paul’s Cathedral on Wednesday morning as the bishop of London. When she walked out in the ...

From King Edward abdicating the throne in the name of love to the risky pursuit by King Henry VIII of Anne Boleyn, forbidden royal relationships have captured the public’s imagination for centuries.

Using biblical texts formulated millennia ago to justify the dispossession of the Palestinian people today is problematic for ...

The propaganda value of trains that run on time is not lost on China’s rulers. Xi Jinping once hosted Russia’s president, Vladimir Putin, aboard a high-speed train, serenely pouring tea for his guest ...