Last week, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the formation of a new Task Force on Religious Liberty at the Department of Justice. The action came on the heels of a ministerial summit on ...

The Catholic Church in the United States has always had a knack for responding not just to the needs of the faithful but of society at large. Consider, for example, the U.S. bishops’ Religious Freedom ...

In a world replete with geopolitical tensions, economic disparities, and environmental challenges, the issue of religious freedom has often been sidelined and treated as a second-rate human right. Now ...

Many religious leaders viewed President Donald Trump's executive order on religious freedom, which he signed in a White House Rose Garden ceremony May 4, as a step in the right direction. In a ...

Under new rules issued by Department of Health and Human Services, religiously affiliated institutions that find the requirement opposed to their religious principles, or nonreligious employers who ...

Traditional college-age adults between 18 and 25 are most likely to experience mental illnesses, and religious groups on some college campuses are beginning to test different models to offer ...

Legislation known as the Religious Freedom Restoration Act moved a step closer to becoming law Monday even as opponents continued to apply pressure from both inside and outside the state for Gov. Asa ...

(RNS) — Participating in the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations at Brightmoor Christian Church in Novi, Mich., and another at Bethel AME Church in Ann Arbor, Mich., last week got us to ...

Emilie Kao is senior counsel and vice president of advocacy strategy with Alliance Defending Freedom. Last week, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the formation of a new Task Force on Religious ...

Arguing for protection of religious freedom, the Trump administration has opened the door for employers to withdraw from the Affordable Care Act mandate requiring them to provide birth control ...