Pope reaffirms Christians’ special relationship with Jews amid rising antisemitism, Gaza war
Pope Francis on Saturday reaffirmed Christians’ special relationship with Jews amid rising antisemitism since the outbreak of the Gaza war in a letter to the Jews of Israel that he said was...
Church of England leader says a plan to send migrants to Rwanda undermines the...
The leader of the Church of England said Monday that Britain will undermine its standing in the world if it enacts a government plan to send some asylum-seekers on a one-way trip to...
President for greater cooperation on Islamophobia, science among OIC countries
President Dr Arif Alvi on Friday stressed the need for increasing cooperation among Islamic countries to overcome the issue of Islamophobia in the world.
The president, in a meeting...
Greece faces growing opposition from the Orthodox Church over plans to legalize same-sex marriage
Greece’s center-right government is speeding up its timetable to legalize same-sex marriage despite growing opposition from the powerful Orthodox Church.
Government officials said Wednesday that the draft legislation would...
Millions of Indians celebrate a new temple. For Modi, it is a triumph of...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday opened a controversial Hindu temple built on the ruins of a historic mosque in the northern city of Ayodhya, in a political triumph for the populist leader...
Cardinal Fernández: The controversy over blessings to gay couples reflects the division in the...
The prefect of the dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, Argentine Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández, is in the eye of the storm for the blessings of homosexual couples, which, as he...
Vatican’s doctrine chief is raising eyebrows over his 1998 book that graphically describes orgasms
The Vatican’s new doctrine chief, who is already under fire from entire bishops conferences for his approval of blessings for same-sex couples, is now raising eyebrows over a book he wrote as a...
Dutch anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders has withdrawn a 2018 proposal to ban mosques and...
Far-right Dutch election winner Geert Wilders made a key concession to potential coalition partners on Monday, announcing that he’s withdrawing legislation that he proposed in 2018 that calls for a ban on mosques and...
How to deal with same-sex unions? It’s a question fracturing major Christian denominations
Catholics around the world are sharply divided by the Vatican’s recent declaration giving priests more leeway to bless same-sex couples. Supporters of LGBTQ inclusion welcome the move; some conservative bishops assail the new policy as a...
All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day: how are they different?
November arrives and with it the appointment with those who have already left. In the middle of autumn, on the 1st and 2nd of this month, Spanish cemeteries welcome the color of fresh...