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It can be a particularly evocative experience during religious celebrations, including Easter and Christmas. Visitors are welcome to explore the church for free from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday ...

See the annular “ring of fire” and partial solar eclipse captured by photographers in some of Earth's most remote and iconic ...

A new study of 35 countries shows that the religious orientation of political leaders still matters a lot to European voters — and its findings reveal an apparent divide across the continent.

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We asked members of the BuzzFeed Community who grew up in ultra-religious households and later distanced themselves from faith to tell us what motivated them to do so. We received some incredibly ...

Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, never experienced a ruinous population collapse, according to an analysis of ancient DNA from 15 former inhabitants of the remote island in the Pacific Ocean.

A federal judge has prevented the Biden administration from requiring Catholic employers to provide their employees time off ...

Google says that it plans to roll out changes to Google Search to make clearer which images in results were AI generated — or edited by AI tools. In the next few months, Google will begin to ...

America is one of the most religious countries in the West. About two-thirds of its voters identify as Christian. But - things are changing and the nation has become less devout in the last few ...