A year of legal victories and policy shifts has reinvigorated religious liberties worldwide as courts and governments push ...
The year has exposed how fragile religious freedom is, even as the faithful strive to survive with courage, hope and ...
Here is an overview of some of the religious freedom developments and news in the United States and abroad in 2025.
Religious liberty is a cornerstone of America’s founding and a right worth defending. As attacks on faith rise globally, U.S.
Over one-thousand religious freedom advocates met Tuesday in Washington, D.C., for the start of the International Religious Freedom Summit. The event aims to shine a spotlight on the global religious ...
Rachel Laser, president of Americans United for Separation of Church and State, has been appointed to the nine-member U.S.
Pope Leo XIV on Friday received at the Vatican members of Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), a pontifical foundation that supports the Catholic Church in its evangelizing work in the world’s most needy, ...
This is Religious Freedom Week, during which America's Catholic bishops call on us to pray, reflect and act to promote religious freedom. But it’s also a time to give thanks. As Catholics, we can look ...
The United States Department of State (DOS) routinely issues condemnations of countries that fail to uphold religious freedom — but those harsh words are rarely followed by actions that lead to policy ...
Earlier this month, an Indiana appeals court delivered a great victory to two causes that often find themselves in opposition: reproductive freedom and religious freedom. A group of women successfully ...
When President Obama signed a newly strengthened international religious freedom act, the intention was to protect religious believers around the world. But the act, signed December 16, is being ...
Claims of “religious liberty” are being used to justify discrimination — and that is not good for religious freedom or American democracy. The Supreme Court sidestepped the issue this week with its ...