Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo by Antonio Cotrim - Pool/Getty Images) Pope Francis’ pontificate marked a distinct shift in the Catholic Church’s ...

The Franciscan hermit’s lessons live anew in a network for Muslim-Christian dialogue. Sitting with a student distraught by religious war, a God-fearing academic lamented the chaos in Syria, the ...

Dialogue and bridge-building have emerged as early indicators of what Pope Leo XIV's interreligious approach to Jews and Muslims may look like, giving hope that Pope Francis-era advances in the church ...

(RNS) — ‘It was uncomfortable at times, but nobody stormed out,’ said Shariq Ghani, executive director of the Houston ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Pope Leo XIV called on Christians and Muslims to resist the growing danger of apathy in modern society, warning May 11 that the constant stream of images of human suffering can “dull our hearts rather ...

Pope Leo XIV attends a meeting on Martyrs' Square, which served as a demarcation dividing Beirut along sectarian lines during Lebanon's civil war — Andreas SOLARO In a Beirut square that was once a ...

Catholic-Muslim dialogue has led to extensive ties of friendship and cooperation in recent decades in France, but enthusiasm for interreligious contacts seems to be waning and some younger religious ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Pope Francis’ pontificate marked a distinct shift in the Catholic Church’s engagement with the Muslim world. While his predecessors fostered dialogue and tolerance, Francis sought ...