RELIGION

We cannot sustain unsustainable schools,” Archbishop Charles J. Chaput said at a press conference.

How does Canadian pop singer Justin Bieber flaunt his new tattoo? Well... by going to the beach and having fun. Bieber was seen at a beach in Los Angeles on Friday, with his father, a friend and a new tattoo... that of Jesus Christ!

If Mitt Romney wins the Republican nomination, he'll not only be the first Mormon to do so: he'll also be the first presidential candidate whose father was born in Mexico. Much of his family still lives across the border in Colonia Dublan, where Romney's grandfather fled to avoid being prosecuted for polygamy. Romney's relatives down south hope that as the election continues, he will embrace both his Mormonism and his Mexican background more openly.

For those of you who have never heard of a Bark Mitzvah for dogs, word on the street is that it's not the latest trend, but a quite a long-existing tradition to celebrate the coming of age of a dog. The fad has gained steam again after The Associated Press released new footage of a New Jersey dog named Nicky, photographed wearing a kippah for a ceremony attended by his owner and friends.

Hundreds of thousands of Burmese Ronhingya are currently living in neighboring Bangladesh, where they are unwanted refugees

Friday was the holiday of Epiphany in the Catholic and Orthodox churches.

Gunmen opened fire on a church service in Nigeria Thursday, killing six people and wounding 10, the church's pastor said, the latest in a string of attacks that has raised fears of sectarian conflict in Africa's most populous nation.

A group of file-sharers in Sweden has managed to get the government to recognize it as a religious community.

It could be that the act of writing down values and beliefs is the next big fat-buster, as part of a mental diet strategy.

A sect of self-proclaimed digital pirates, which believes information is holy and copying is a sacrament, has been recognized as an official religion in Sweden.

The well-known conservative Christian family who star on the popular 19 Kids and Counting traveled to Iowa to lend their support to Santorum in the days before the caucuses.

Debbie Cook, a well-known scientologist and a former executive of the Church of Scientology, shocked the world when she blasted the church's leader for fraudulent fundraising practices in an email which has gone public and sparked controversy internally within the Church.

Number 6: Advise new North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on how to be a 'crazy cult figure' ...

In the first protest against Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban since he came to power in May, tens of thousands of Hungarian opposition groups demonstrated against the country's new constitution.

Pigs and pork products are considered ‘haram’ (unclean) by Muslims and the act of defiling a mosque in such a way is considered an incitement of religious hatred.

A love inscription found on a ceramic mouthpiece of a smoking pipe discovered during an ongoing archaeological excavation in the Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem suggests that the pipe was probably given as a gift to a lover.

The president, a Christian, has vowed to “crush” Boko Haram.

An independent college in Scotland, sponsored by the Dubai royal family and whose stated aim is to promote multiculturalism, has sacked its Principal - Professor Malory Nye, 47. They have alleged discriminatory practices on grounds of racial and religious bias as the reason for their dismissal.

The U.S. Supreme Court would be barred from hearing cases challenging state laws on privacy, prayer and marriage.

Fox Latin America is in trouble after asking users in a poll whether Jewish people are responsible for the death of Jesus Christ.

Archaeologists have revealed the discovery of a mass burial pit, comprising of over 100 bodies, near the ancient Huaca Las Ventanas pyramid in northern Peru.