Mosul’s Old City, once a battleground, is now home to a breathtaking work of art: two majestic alabaster gates adorned with ...

The Congolese chapter of Islamic State has a ruthless way of stopping outsiders reporting their presence to the authorities.

As part of the yearlong tercentennial commemoration of the Santa Mónica Parish in Sarrat, Ilocos Norte, many parishioners gathered March 3 at a site ...

Researchers in Iraq have uncovered an extensive Mesopotamian canal system used for irrigation over 3,000 years ago.

The scars of ISIS still linger in Iraq, and the threat of extremism has not vanished. But hope has taken root in the ...

Pieter Lastman’s 1614 painting captures the biblical moment when Abraham leaves everything behind to follow God’s call.

As the film of his book Conclave vies for Oscars, the author talks politics, ‘white smoke’ and why he won’t be watching the ...

He sought to downplay the controversy and said he and his family pray daily for Pope Francis during the 88-year-old pontiff’s ...

This church is “important for Iraq and Iraqis.” It is “a Christian 'sign' in a place with a huge Muslim majority, which will help others understand Christians and respect their faith ...

15th Avenue Christian Church, located at 3600 15th Ave. in Rock Island, is having a free clothing giveaway Saturday, Feb. 22, from 11 a.m. to noon. Clothing will be available for all sizes ...

But what takes years to build can collapse seemingly overnight. Iraq is the latest country in which many leaders are attempting to move out of Iran’s orbit. Last year, the Axis rapidly slid from ...

A federal judge on Monday temporarily blocked Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents from entering churches or targeting migrants nearby, a change in policy that religious groups fought as a ...