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Mass is celebrated at Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Belleville, in Paris, on Feb 19, 2017 (Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry)
FaithFeatures
Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry
The rise of "zombie Catholics" in French politics may indicate a renewed energy in the French church.
Former Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne
Politics & SocietyDispatches
David Stewart
George Osborne lost his old government job when the Brexit referendum swept David Cameron's team off the political stage.
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses his supporters in Antalya, Turkey, on March 25, 2017. (Kayhan Ozer/Presidential Press Service, Pool Photo via AP)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Ryan Richardson
If the referendum is approved, Turkey’s parliamentary system would be scrapped in favor of an executive presidency.
Londoners link hands during a commemorative event to mark last week's attack outside Parliament on Westminster Bridge on March 29. (Yui Mok/PA via AP)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
David Stewart
Across the capital Londoners have been resolute, demonstrating an absolute refusal to be intimidated by this or any terror event
Pope Francis speaks during the European Union summit at the Vatican March 24 (CNS photo/L'Osservatore Romano via Reuters).
FaithVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
Pope Francis said opportunity can come by restoring “the pillars” on which the union was first founded.
Marine Le Pen, French National Front (FN) political party leader and candidate for the French 2017 presidential elections, meets with Patriarch Bechara Boutros al-Rai in Bkerke, north of Beirut, Lebanon, on Feb. 21, 2017. Photo courtesy of Reuters/Mohamed Azakir
Politics & SocietyNews
Tom Heneghan - Religion News Service
Playing the religion card so openly is unusual in France, where the official separation of church and state is normally taken so seriously that politicians rarely if ever mention in public whether they have a faith or not.