African religions include Islam and Christianity, but also hundreds of diverse and complex indigenou African religions include Islam and Christianity, but also hundreds of diverse and complex ...

Thousands of observers lined the beaches of the city of Salvador to make offerings to Iemanjá, the Yoruba goddess of the sea.

Bishop Stephen Dami Mamza delivers his homily at a Mass for solidarity between the bishops and faithful of the Catholic ...

The history of faith in the African American community is not only about individual faith but also serves as a counter to the ...

In the African context, Sister Rfanyu proposed a synodal model of counseling that synthesizes insights on healing and synodality and offers practical pathways for implementation. Sister Gisela Rfanyu ...

Mother Mary Elizabeth Lange -- a Black Catholic nun who founded the United States’ first African American religious congregation in Baltimore in 1829 -- has advanced another step toward sainthood.

Addis Ababa, May 15, 2025 (ENA) -- African religious institutions and leaders should advocate for positive and peaceful ideals to foster broader social cohesion in the continent and beyond, African ...

(RNS) — When it comes to defending Christianity and religious freedom and opposing abortion, Christian leaders like what they see in Trump. NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — President-elect Donald Trump has ...

(OSV News) – Amid severe cuts in U.S. foreign aid, Catholic bishops an ocean apart are advocating for deeper bonds between ...

As religious sisters and others respond on the front lines, communities across Africa bear the cost of global delays on ...

(RNS) — Albert J. Raboteau, an American religion historian who helped students and journalists enhance their understanding of African American religion, has died. The scholar died on Saturday (Sept.