This Pew Research Center analysis looks at reasons why people identify as Protestant or switch into or out of Protestantism. It is part of a broader report that focuses on patterns in religious ...

Mother’s Day seems like a strange time to celebrate birth control, which, on its most basic level, is about helping people to ...

Christianity has experienced some of the largest losses from religious switching of any faith group around the world.

A new “ecclesiological think tank” offers a valuable but incomplete summary. What is the church? Though the question has dogged Christians since the Book of Acts, there has been something of a renewal ...

LINDEN, Va. — In the waves of turbulence that rippled throughout the Catholic Church in the 1970s, the nuns of St. Dominic’s Monastery found themselves forced to leave their longtime home in Wisconsin ...

Protestants are no longer a majority in the USA 'Nones' are second only to Catholics as a category One in five Americans (19.6%) are 'Nones' For decades, if not centuries, America's top religious ...

As the Latino population climbs in the US, researchers say their congregations excel at fostering community and engaging new people. Hispanic churches in the United States face unique challenges but ...

When Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens retires this summer, the court will be without a Protestant for the first time in its 220-year history, said James Oliphant in the Los Angeles Times.

Many Houstonians will celebrate this three-day Labor Day weekend by racing to Galveston beaches, hitting the malls for sales or making a fast getaway by plane. But for every stop for beer or gas, ...

“I not only don’t believe in voicing prejudice,” said President Eisenhower at his press conference last week, “I want to assure you that I feel none. And I am sure that Mr. Nixon feels exactly the ...