A new row over secularism and the wearing of the Islamic hijab in public buildings has erupted in France after a far-right politician asked a woman accompanying her son and other children on a school ...

Many French Muslims believe it's time to create a uniquely French brand of Islam that is compatible with the country's secular values and responds... In France, Some Muslims Seek To 'Adapt' Islam To ...

France’s Senate on Wednesday backed a bill to ban religious symbols, including the Muslim headscarf, in all sport competitions, professional and amateur, sparking accusations of discrimination from ...

Across Europe, the United States, and Africa, recent developments are highlighting how faith communities navigate public life ...

The archbishop of Paris spoke out in favor of freedom of Catholic education in France, amid weeks of tensions and protests after the principal of a Catholic school was fired by the state ...

Secularism has been a bedrock principle of the French Republic since 1905, when the law separated the Catholic Church from the State. But now, the Muslim requirement of headscarves for women has ...

Muslim and Catholic Experiences of National Belonging in France (Bloomsburg 2024) juxtaposes experiences of national identity and belonging among French Muslims and Catholics respectively in order to ...