The Texas Senate on Tuesday advanced bills that would require public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments and allow districts to provide students with time to pray during school hours.

A vandal struck at least twice Tuesday morning, damaging precious statues at Buddhist temples in Lower Manhattan, but members of the community say there were even more acts of vandalism. At the core ...

NPR readers of different belief systems share the poignant rituals that make them feel close to their spirituality. For some, ...

To sit down and meditate or kneel down and pray is possibly the most radical option we have. Finding silence and stillness ...

On a hot and humid evening in Argentina’s capital, dozens of people braved the weather, carrying candles to meet in front of the columns of the Buenos Aires Cathedral and pray for Pope Francis’ health ...

A sharply divided Supreme Court declined Tuesday to halt the execution of a death row inmate in Louisiana who argued that the ...

The nuns operating the Vatican's switchboard have seen an increase in calls inquiring about Pope Francis' health. They advise callers to pray for the pope, emphasizing the Vatican's commitment to ...

Lord Jesus, we your people pray to You for our priests. You have given them to us for OUR needs. We pray for them in THEIR needs. We know that You have made them priests in the likeness of your ...

Card. Chow said: ‘The shrine of Our Lady of Sheshan is of immense importance for the Church in China and it was significant to pray ...