The two churches split during the Great Schism of 1054 and have remained estranged over a host of issues, including the primacy of the pope.

True unity and true dialogue can only be found in common mission.

Clinton flicks off establishment label, while GOP faces realignment

The first ever meeting between the the heads of the Roman Catholic and Russian Orthodox Churches is a truly historic event.

"It's clear that when you speak about social rights and workers' rights in Egypt you are implicitly denouncing the lack of freedom."

Speaking to about 500 members of the suburban Islamic Society of Baltimore, Obama said he knows that Muslim Americans bear an outsized burden of religious bigotry in the U.S. and are called upon to condemn crimes committed by a few Muslims when the vast majority abhors violence.

Cardinal Oscar Rodriguez Maradiaga of Honduras, a top adviser to Pope Francis, has denounced the idea of “therapeutic abortions”—which are carried out because of fetal abnormalities—as a response to birth defects caused by the mosquito-borne Zika virus that is setting off ala

King Abdullah II of Jordan has warned that his country is now at a "boiling point" as Syrians, Iraqis and others fleeing violence in the aftermath of the Arab Spring uprisings still seek shelter in the cash-strapped, oil-poor kingdom.

Archbishop Paul R. Gallagher, Vatican secretary for relations with states, attended the Syria Donors Conference in London Feb. 4 and said the Catholic Church would continue to help the region through its fundraising efforts.

“We work well together,” says Philippe Zribi, a Tunisian-born Jew whose family runs the butcher’s store that employs eight people: three Jews, three Muslims and two Catholics.

"Fear does funny things. Fear can lead us to lash out against those who are different. Or lead us to try to get some sinister other under control," Obama said at the annual National Prayer Breakfast.

What do we teach our children? Faith is for Sundays; the rest of the week is for getting ahead.

"To be top of this list would be an achievement if it didn't mean that one-third of Kentuckians are on government subsidies," Gov. Bevin spokeswoman Jessica Ditto said.

The Rome-based Catholic Sant'Egidio Community and the Federation of Protestant Churches in Italy lobbied the Italian government to grant 1,000 humanitarian visas for particularly vulnerable refugees.

"I'm going to Mexico not as a wise man bearing things, messages, ideas or solutions to problems...But I will seek the wealth of faith that you have; I want to come in contact with that wealth of faith."

The most beautiful inheritance we can leave to others is the faith.

That was their gift: simplicity as comedy.

The comedy duo could have created Donald Trump.

The Catholic romance novelist's latest film adaptation, 'The Choice,' opens Feb. 5.

Although we the United States like to talk about how “other countries” ration health care, we have, we do, and we always will.