Catholics are being given a reprieve from that most noxious of American holidays: Valentine’s Day.

Many who may have been considering demonstrating against the Hernández government have been sufficiently intimidated into inaction this week.

Outrage is overflowing onto the streets in many Honduran communities.

There have been warning signs for decades; now South Africa’s second-biggest city is racing to prevent a drought from throttling the economy and causing social unrest.

Half of all students at Catholic colleges identify as Catholic, and 62 percent of all students are women.

Under the new regulations, lower-level officials can oversee the activities of China’s religious communities—a move expected to lead to intensified harassment of Christians and churches.