Mainstream Christianity’s attitudes about sex have always been complicated—and its institutions might even be able to evolve.

The second volume in Pulitzer-winning historian Rick Atkinson's planned trilogy on the American Revolution publishes Tuesday.

Russell Crowe’s The Pope’s Exorcist was based on the Vatican’s real-life one, and now Al Pacino stars as Theophilius Riesinger. The historical figure was a German-American priest and exorcist based in ...

The second installment of the Pulitzer Prize winner’s trilogy about the war animates an entire world — from battlefields and ...

On the non-binary official language proposed at the University of Oxford.

The election of a pope is a Hollywood-worthy drama steeped in mystery, secrecy and faith. But real-world politics and ...

Here are the key things to know about the funeral of the first Latin American pontiff in the church’s history.

White House Communications Director Steven Cheung confirmed the meeting between President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelensky and said they "met pr ...

Philip Hoare’s weird and wonderful style soars in this study of the poet and his disciples, William Blake and the Sea Monsters of Love ...

The most effective self-care ritual someone can try is quite deliberate introspection. Taking the time to get away and ...

The Book of Leviticus (Sefer Vayikra), whose very name (“God called to Moses”) underscoring the Torah’s call to be in ...

Alongside the gossip and the gallows humor, the ancient and solemn rituals continue,” Chiara Barzini writes from Italy.