The Southern Baptist Convention is making a multi-million dollar push to plant more churches in New England, a region skeptical of the South and increasingly indifferent to religion.
Pope Benedict's decision to resign has set off a round of mudslinging that now appears to have brought down the highest-ranking Catholic leader in Britain.
Pope Benedict published the last part of his trilogy on the life of Jesus on Tuesday, delivering an early childhood narrative which strongly reaffirms the doctrine of the virgin birth as an "unequivocal" truth of faith.
The nation's largest Protestant denomination has voted to adopt an alternative name for churches that feel the title "Southern Baptist" could be a turn-off to potential believers.
Pope Benedict is in Cuba Tuesday. The nation used to be an atheist state, but church officials say it's about 60 percent Catholic. This papal visit, only the country's second, has special meaning for some former prisoners.
The Dalai Lama led a large gathering of Buddhist followers and imparted spiritual teachings to followers at a religious gathering in Dharamshala city of northern India's Himachal Pradesh
AYUTTHAYA, Thailand (CBS) -- Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University, a monk university in Ayutthaya, Thailand was swamped by floodwaters on Oct. 13.
Buddhist monks raced against rising floodwaters to keep Buddhist Tripitaka, books containing...
An attorney for a man who says he was sexually abused by an Oregon priest in the 1960s says newly released Vatican documents show the Holy See controls placement and removal of offending priests.