Every February, clowns pack into a London church to honor Joseph Grimaldi, a pioneering 19th-century clown. Hundreds of onlookers come for the merriment, too.

While numbers of people who identify as Christians are gradually declining in Australia, some churches, notably those that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The deal is expected to expand the number of victims who can seek compensation [EPA] Spain's Roman Catholic Church has reached an ...

More and more people are acting like Homer Simpson and wondering if it wouldn’t be better to sleep in and stay toasty in bed on Sundays. But one church knows how to get everyone's attention.

Spain's Roman Catholic Church has reached an agreement with the government to compensate victims of sexual abuse by members of the clergy. The accord follows complaints that religious leaders had ...