Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, is beginning his ministry with a historic ceremony at St. Peter’s Square, blending ...

A delegation from Shree Mumbai Jain Sangh Sangathan, an association of all the Jain religious groups in Mumbai, including Maharashtra’s cabinet minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha met the German ...

The memorandum had also put a stay on the State government’s plans to turn the area into a location for religious eco-tourism, which had faced backlash from the Jain community across the country.

In the world of comic books, religion doesn’t usually play a large role, which is somewhat natural as there are different kinds of creatures and characters that directly contradict traditional ...

Vandals damaged or toppled more than a dozen gravestones—some belonging to former Fredericksburg mayors and marked with religious symbols—in what officials are calling a “heartbreaking” act of ...

When we think about Christian symbols, the cross usually comes to mind. Indeed, it's safe to say that the cross is the most recognizable Christian icon in the world, but the truth is that there are a ...

said Vijah Ramjattan, Executive Director of OPHC. A big concern for the council is the misunderstanding of religious symbols. For example, the Swastika, which for many eastern religions is an ...

I am particularly interested in how popes exercise authority and leadership today, including their use of symbols ... In terms of religious titles, some accentuate the pope’s authority.

Generally, adults who pray at least once a day tend to be more likely than other adults to do other spiritual things, including lighting incense (for spiritual reasons) or wearing religious symbols.

A three-year-old girl from Madhya Pradesh’s Indore, diagnosed with a terminal brain tumour, was reportedly placed under 'Santhara', a Jain religious practice involving voluntary fasting unto death, ...