Oct 22 Vatican launches cricket club in effort to merge faiths Photo by Getty There is no word on whether Pope Francis will be batting or bowling a ball, but the Vatican has officially launched its first cricket club. The St. Peter's Cricket Club is the Vatican's latest… Continue reading
Oct 19 Watch The Pope reaches out to the Jewish Community Kim Lawton, Religion & Ethics Newsweekly, on the Pope's overtures to the Jewish community. Continue watching
Sep 30 Watch How Promotion of Religious Freedom Can Help Prevent Extreme Violence Tracking Religious Persecution Around the World… Continue watching
Sep 30 Watch Pakistani Christians Targeted by Recent Violence, Blasphemy Law Pakistani Christians Targeted by Recent Violence, Blasphemy Law… Continue watching
Sep 24 Former and current popes respond to critics of Catholic Church's handling of sex abuse scandal Photo by Vincenzo Pinto/AFP/Getty Images It's rather uncommon to have two popes alive at once -- traditionally, a pope holds the office until his death. But with Benedict XVI's resignation, there's a unique opportunity to hear from two… Continue reading
Sep 24 "Zealot" author Reza Aslan on Jesus of history versus Jesus of faith .embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 2.25%; padding-top: 30px; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; height: auto; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; } Religious scholar Reza Aslan talks… Continue reading
Sep 24 Watch Reza Aslan's 'Zealot' Aims to Better Understand Jesus by Understanding His World In his new book, "Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth," author and scholar Reza Aslan sets out to dig through generations of interpretation to get to know Jesus, the real, historical figure and the world he lived… Continue watching
Sep 20 Watch In Egypt, Coptic Christians Become Target for Attack in Times of National Stress In Egypt, Coptic Christians Become Target for Attack in Times of National Stress… Continue watching
Sep 19 Watch Pope: Church's Moral Edifice Will Fall 'Like a House of Cards' Without Balance Pope: Church's Moral Edifice Will Fall 'Like a House of Cards' Without Balance… Continue watching
Sep 14 Rabbi Irwin Kula explains the meaning and rituals of Yom Kippur Today, Jews across the globe observe Yom Kippur, by fasting from sundown to sundown. Continue reading