(RNS) — Since the mid-2000s, the nones — Americans who claim no religion — have been the fastest-growing segment of the religious landscape. But that rapid growth may be slowing. (RNS) — Since the mid ...

Editor’s Note: This is the final part of an eight-part series of Religion News Service interviews with experts discussing what the new decade may bring in religion. The proliferation of digital ...

Last Saturday, visitors from far and wide congregated in Nyeri to witness the beatification of Sister Irene Stefani, an Italian nun who served there in the early part of the 20th Century.

Next year’s decennial census will confirm what we already know; Utah’s population is growing like crazy. Each year the state vies with Nevada and Idaho for the “fastest growing state in the nation" ...

(RNS) — More than half of Christian congregations say they have started a new ministry or expanded an existing one during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new survey. On average, in fact, these ...

Looking back at 25 years of expanding missionary work by U.S. Jesuits, the Roman Catholic magazine, Jesuit Missions, gave its readers some striking statistics. Twenty-five years ago, there were only ...

When individuals leave organized religion or religious fundamentalism, they often have a difficult time putting their deconstructed lives back together. Many feel lost, fragile, stagnant, hopeless, ...

The number of Roman Catholics in the U.S. has increased 47.8% since 1949, according to the latest edition of The Official Catholic Directory, out this week. The current total of 39,505.475 represents ...