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Right-to-die act inspired by Brittany Maynard passes California Senate
Most Americans look so kindly on churches, they might even go sometime
Russia's Putin to visit Pope Francis at the Vatican amid global tensions
San Francisco archbishop blasts gender transitions as threat to faith
Music chief for Pope Francis' Phildelphia Mass quits in dispute with Archbishop Chaput
Americans prefer 'pro-choice' label by biggest margin in seven years
Possible Boy Scout gay leadership change has religious groups weighing options
New Jersey priest fired as Seton Hall chaplain comes out as gay
Forget the numbers. The big story is that religion has lost social influence
TV and Internet? Meh. What Pope Francis really misses are pizza outings
Australians push for Vatican cardinal to testify on abuse
Charles Manson's chaplain speaks out amid national death row debate
Ireland's gay marriage referendum a sign of Roman Catholic decline
John M. Templeton Jr., philanthropist devoted to science and religion, dies at 75
In Thomas Merton, conference panelists see a model for racial justice and healing
Interfaith activists call solitary confinement immoral, ineffective
Vatican decision to recognize Palestine upsets Israeli government, Jewish advocacy groups
Once Pope Francis knows US capitalism, he will love it, says Catholic theologian-economist
Christians lose ground, 'nones' soar in new portrait of US religion
