Former European commissioner’s new role includes raising awareness about religious discrimination outside the EU ...

European governments warned Israel that the proposed expansion of the death penalty and restrictions on religious access risk undermining democratic principles.

A Christian father says Swedish social services destroyed his family after taking his two daughters over a retracted abuse claim more than three years ago.

MONACO (RNS) — In a country where vast wealth is concentrated within just 0.81 square miles, Pope Leo XIV challenged residents to share their riches, warning against the ‘idolatry of power and money’ ...

A German counselor’s firing after quitting the Catholic Church led EU judges to draw a clearer line: Faith can matter at work ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — The pope’s one-day trip will spotlight a Catholic state grappling with secularization and a quiet rise ...

Staikou Dimitra Religious festivals have traditionally been moments of reflection, unity, and collective identity. Yet in fragile and conflict-prone ...

Arab states spent decades learning to contain the Muslim Brotherhood. Europe has yet to begin. The result is a dangerous irony: As the radical Islamist group’s influence wanes in the Middle East, it ...

Mairead McGuinness is set to be appointed as Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief outside the EU. The former Fine ...

Mairead McGuinness will be paid fees and reimbursed for her missions as part of a “high-profile” role as the European Union’s ...

As the war in Iran enters its fourth week, I’m yearning for a more robust conversation about morality — in politics, in our ...

Pope Leo XIV travels Saturday to the principality of Monaco, becoming the first pope in nearly five centuries to visit the glitzy Mediterranean enclave and highlighting how small states can punch ...