Raja Ram Mohan Roy was a social reformer who founded the Brahmo Samaj in 1828. The Brahmo Samaj was a socio-religious reform movement in Calcutta (now Kolkata). Its primary goal was to reform Hinduism ...

The most recent Pope Leo’s writings about workers’ rights amid the Industrial Revolution form the foundation of modern Catholic social teachings.

Explore the impact of self-promotion, Buddhism's teachings, and the revival of Buddhism in modern India in scholarly works.

The May 28, 2018 merger of the erstwhile Federally Administered Tribal Areas into Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa was meant to herald the ...

The cardinals’ selection of Pope Leo tests the strained relationship between the bishop of Rome and conservative Catholics.

Cardinal Robert F. Prevost's selection of the name Pope Leo XIV was an apparent nod to Pope Leo XIII, the father of Catholic social doctrine.

A group of Quakers walking from New York to Washington to protest U.S. immigration policies highlights a faith tradition ...

The feast of St. Rita of Cascia, celebrated May 22, reminds us of the healing power of prayer, penance and forgiveness — and ...

That the head of the Catholic Church is as American as baseball proves that ancient prejudices can be conquered and rifts between people can be mended.

The hierarchical identity system continues to divide the nation of 1.4 billion people almost 100 years after calls for its ...

J. D. Vance could have brought the country’s conflicting strands together. Instead, he took a divisive path to the peak of ...