A Northern Irish candidate can stand in the election – indeed, the Belfast-born Mary McAleese served as president from 1997-2011 – but not vote for themselves, unless they live in the Republic. This ...

Germany's Evangelical Church (EKD) on Friday called for a united stand against hostility towards Jews and Muslims alike ahead ...

In The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, first published in 1904 and today considered one of the foundational texts of modern sociology, Max Weber argued that European industrial ...

The first graduating class of the San Antonio Female College, designed “for the education of daughters,” had only four ...

After the Supreme Court’s polarizing Roe v. Wade decision in 1973, the liberal Protestant organ, The Christian Century, ...

THE Protestant whose eyes have been opened to the significance of the Catholic faith finds that he has gained not so much a revelation of new truth as a new point of view from which to survey the ...

For Baptists, the most Protestant of all Protestants (who didn’t think Anglican “Protestants” were Protestant enough) to ...

THAT ardent Protestant before Protestantism, Saint Francis of Assisi, standing humbly before the great Pope Innocent, defended his wandering brothers, preaching without license, bringing souls to God ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Nearly three-quarters of Protestant Christian pastors in the U.S. view transgender identity as "immoral," according to a new poll. The survey data comes as several conservative states push forward ...