Sydney Anglicans have sought happy collaboration with the state. They haven't abandoned hope for social transformation, but see it arising from preaching the gospel and the changed hearts that result.

The independence of the papacy from political control, and the Church's prevention of politics from becoming an absolute power with quasi-religious authority, marked the beginnings of secularism.

Few phrases are quoted more often — and understood less accurately — than “separation of church and state.” In contemporary ...

In Uganda, the relationship between the Church and the State has always been complex yet deeply intertwined. While some argue that the Church should remain separate from politics, the reality on the ...

It has been a year since the arrest and extradition of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte to the International Criminal Court in The Hague. He is charged with crimes against humanity, ...

‘Pope Leo XIV will be a voice of wisdom in a fractured and divided world as he continues the important work of leading the church in the world and providing spiritual and moral guidance to the global ...

It’s one of the great paradoxes of our time. Many conservative pastors courageously preach a biblical worldview from their pulpits — defending life, marriage, and religious freedom — yet when it comes ...

“Thus passes the glory of the world.” These words used to be intoned at the beginning of each papal reign, to remind the new pope that although he may be a grand temporal figure, as Christ’s vicar ...

Following are NCR reader responses to recent news articles, opinion columns and theological essays with letters that have been edited for length and clarity. President Trump's AI-generated image of ...

SEOUL-Long known for its stadium-scale mass weddings that drew global attention – and for its followers’ widely used nickname, “Moonies” – the Unification Church has once again landed at the centre of ...