Interfaith Prayer Meeting for the Eradication of Terrorism in the Savanes Region, Togo. (Photo courtesy of Dapaong Diocese) The Holy Year 2025, inaugurated December 29 in the Diocese of Dapaong is ...

The Vodun religion, also spelled “Vodou,” originated in the Kingdom of Dahomey, present-day Benin, Nigeria, Togo and Ghana.

Meet Moriya Stern, a wife, mother of four, physiotherapist by day, and embroiderer by night. Moriya is the owner of ...

The banks and delta of the Mono River in Benin are home to mangrove swamps which harbour fish and rare wild birds -- and some ...

By streamlining naturalization processes, Benin is establishing itself as a gateway for Afro-descendants reconnecting with ...

January 26, 2025 • For centuries, houses of worship have served as havens for people needing refuge — and, in recent decades, sanctuary from the U.S. government. January 23, 2025 • As ...

As children dance with great speed and energy in colorful robes, guided by the drumbeats and chants from dance troupes, the gods and spirits that are evident all around the arena are beckoned upon by ...

You are very welcome here at the School of Religion, Theology, and Peace Studies, Trinity College Dublin, where you will find an open-minded and diverse set of scholarly approaches to the study of ...

The Supreme Court agreed Friday to decide whether states may reject religious charter schools from receiving public funding, agreeing to hear arguments in an appeal out of Oklahoma involving the ...

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

Analysis - BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) is an informal group of countries seeking a shift from the classical policy of 'balance of power' to 'rebalancing of power' in ...

And for a lot of them, that includes opening up about their faith. Keep scrolling to read about 18 stars who have spoken publicly about religion.