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A recent archaeological find could offer insight into how ancient people viewed the world. At Nahualac, a site in the Iztaccíhuatl volcano foothills near Mexico City, Mexican archaeologists identified what's called a tetzacualco,...

Scientists have discovered that the tomb in which Jesus Christ is believed to have been buried after his crucifixion is significantly older than previously known...

More than 40 Catholic institutions will make largest ever faith-based divestment, on the anniversary of the death of St Francis of Assisi

Rabbi, Uniting church reverend, former Catholic priest and Buddhist leader call for Frydenberg to withdraw support for mine

Catholic order builds chapel in middle of cornfield in attempt to use religious freedom protections to block Atlantic Sunrise pipeline

Homeless people in Rome will now have a place to wash their clothes and blankets, thanks to Pope Francis. The pope recently opened a free laundromat, the Lavanderia di Papa Francesco, or Pope Francis Laundry, with the goal...

Christian fundamentalist organization Answers in Genesis' (AiG) just opened their Ark Encounter in Kentucky, and the event was, ironically, greeted with epic flash floods and heavy rain...

The Church of England’s Shrinking the Footprint campaign is encouraging dioceses, cathedrals and parishes to reduce energy bills and lower carbon emissions through practical steps, from installing energy-efficient lightbulbs...

The Climate Inquisitors got their way and forced an apology – an update on this story from yesterday. But it is a pyrrhic victory, since it is the zealotry that infects the alarmist cause. CSIRO chief executive Larry...

Finally worked it out, then, have we? Here are some ACM articles from years past on the subject: From 2012: Maurice Newman on the climate religion From 2011: Cardinal criticises religious climate zealots From 2009: Headline...

Oscar-nominated actor Leonardo DiCaprio meets Pope Francis on Thursday at the Vatican to discuss their shared views on climate change. DiCaprio shows the Pope a book of 15th century artist Hieronymus Bosch’s paintings that...

Catholic leaders are pressurising the government to drop coal by working with activists and even installing solar panels on church roofs

US Catholic organisations have millions invested in oil, coal and gas but so far few dioceses have reviewed their finances in response to Pope Francis’s encyclical on climate change

Pope Francis put out his pro-climate encyclical 8 weeks ago, getting mass media attention, but the latest Gallop poll shows the people were not so enthused:

Activist Naomi Klein, who is in an ‘unlikely alliance’ with Vatican on climate change, says she believes a possible divestment policy is under discussion