Dalits are the class of people formerly known as “Untouchables” in the Hindu religion, which are the lowest class. Under India’s national constitution they are given special rights and protection.

Joseph Yacoub, a specialist in Eastern Christians, examines Syria’s historical identity, highlighting its neglected Christian ...

Assad's henchmen,' says the former hostage of the Islamic State organization, just days before the trial of five of his ...

Those panicking” over Team Trump’s “desire to dismantle the Department of Education” should recall: “One of the leading ...

German theologian and journalist Matthias Kopp was in Iraq this week to present his new book, “The Christian Legacy in Iraq.” ...

The Hutchinson Public Library has an important new book available to anyone with a library card. This book, by Ms. Ayaan Hirsi Ali, is titled “Heretic: Why Islam needs a Reformation Now.” I would ...

Catholic Relief Services is reportedly preparing for massive cuts to its staff and programs amid President Donald Trump s ...

Rene Lichtman of Oakland County often took part in protests in support of immigrants and Palestinians in recent years.

The Nicene Creed is more than a statement of faith -- it is a powerful sign of unity among Christians, Pope Francis said as he welcomed young priests and monks from Oriental Orthodox Churches to the ...

Pope Francis offered that reminder on Thursday as he met with a delegation of Orthodox clergy taking part in a study visit to Rome. Promoted by the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity, the fifth ...

The Associated Press has obtained audio of a broadcast from a Russian spy ship, the Kildin, as the vessel packed with intelligence-gathering equipment drifted temporarily out of control off the Syrian ...

The sudden collapse of the long-standing Assad regime in Syria last December unleashed a wave of trouble for most Syrians, ...