“It’s not about scaremongering. It’s about protecting children from abuse on the internet.”

About 100,000 Christians -- among them more than 60,000 Syriac Catholics -- were expelled from the Ninevah Plain by the Islamic State group in the summer of 2014 as the militants campaigned to expand their reach into Iraq.

What would my students think about Islam if they learned about the religion by way of cable news?

Goodlands is mapping the Catholic Church. Yes, all of it.

Cardinal Parolin said he had seen the most recent video attributed to Islamic State in which the pope and Vatican are threatened.

An interview with Drew Christiansen, S.J.

“We carry in our hearts the pain of the acts of terrorism that in these last days have caused numerous victims.”

“Religious persecution and intolerance remains far too prevalent,” Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said.

Detainees can languish in harsh and bleak conditions for years at a time, with little certainty as to their fate.

Michael Peppard reviews "Destroyer of the Gods: Early Christian Distinctiveness in the Roman World" by Larry W. Hurtado.