The Byzantine Empire in the 7th century was wrecked by military strife. The empire was halved, with its richest territories ...

Religion played a paramount role in Ferdinand Paleologos’ life, embodied by his deep involvement in the religious affairs of his time. As a member of a family with Byzantine Orthodox Christian roots, ...

Greek Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni has embarked on an official visit to Israel and Palestine to assess the condition of Byzantine monuments requiring urgent protection and restoration. Accompanied ...

A sweeping census on the state of American religion reveals a less sensational tale of Christianity in decline and a rise of the religiously unaffiliated compared to a decade ago. Pew Research ...

Jesus Guerrero’s family are still seeking answers. Amid the heartbreak surrounding the hairstylist’s sudden death at the age of 34, his sister Gris Guerrero has shared insight on the questions ...

Americans’ overall perceptions of religion tilt positive, according to the survey, but appear to have cooled since 2014. Overall, 51% express mostly positive views of religious institutions ...

nonreligious Americans, and narrowing gender gap. A sweeping census on the state of American religion reveals a less sensational tale of Christianity in decline and the rise of the religiously ...

A major new study from Pew Research Center offers an in-depth look at the American religious landscape and how it’s changed over time. Researchers determined that the share of U.S. adults who ...

Organized religion was out of favor, “none of the above” was in, and houses of worship across the country were too busy dealing with aging congregations and rising building costs to find successful ...

and how religion and culture shaped identity, especially in the Byzantine era. By analyzing both inclusive and exclusionary practices, this episode offers insights into how Rome's approach to ...

By Lauren Jackson I have spent the last year reporting on belief. As religion in America declined, experts administered last rites. Churches were approaching “their twilight hour” as ...

The percentage of Americans who say religion is very important in their lives has been relatively stable in recent years, though it appears to be lower than it was in the 2007 and 2014 Religious ...