Some activities, such as prayer, are widespread. Others, such as fasting and lighting incense or candles, vary more by country. Pew Research Center.

In garden shops and online stores, shoppers can find religious statues to suit any preference or budget. Some are ornate. Some are simple. Some are made of stone. Some are made of plastic.

The Hajj is the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia and involves a series of religious rituals. It’s required ...

A new 25-foot-high gate featuring religious and military symbols has been installed at the Sea Street entrance of Mt. Wollaston Cemetery. The gate is part of a $3 million renovation project funded ...

It includes artists who seem to have gone through a religious phase, one that left a mark on them, such as Toni Morrison, ...

For more than 26 years, Pope John Paul II traveled the world with a silver pastoral staff topped with a dramatic, abstract ...

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 ...

In the heart of Germany’s capital, a heated political debate has reignited over the boundaries of religious freedom in the public sphere. The Bundestag's Green Party group has submitted a motion ...

According to the lawsuit, the plan, which was created by Quincy Mayor Thomas Koch, "promotes one religion over others, and ...

This action was surfaced by Law.com Radar, which delivers real-time alerting on new litigation across more than 2,600 state ...

The Quebec government might extend its ban on religious symbols following a report on the state of secularism in several public schools. Education Minister Bernard Drainville announced Friday he ...