Another good way to make sense of world religions is to sort them into groups, since even the major religions have things in common — such as their sacred texts, certain spiritual traditions ...

Each year, the Religion News Association surveys its members to come up with the top domestic and international stories about religion.

In 2022, harassment of religious groups by governments or social actors occurred in 192 out of the world’s 198 countries and territories, according to sources analyzed in our study. This was an ...

The GRI focuses on 20 criteria, including government efforts to ban a faith, limit conversions and preaching, and preferential treatment of one or many religious groups. The SHI’s 13 criteria ...

In Columbia, religious congregations have plans in store to celebrate various end-of-year holidays, while also making room for larger conversations. Religious attendance and participation have ...