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Vatican City —  Pope Francis on Sunday celebrated Easter Mass with tens of thousands of Catholics at Saint Peter's Square in Vatican City before his traditional blessing, as concerns persist over his health. The 87-year-old arrived in…

ROME —  Pope Francis presided over the Vatican's somber Easter Vigil service on Saturday night, delivering a 10-minute homily and baptizing eight people, a day after suddenly skipping the Good Friday procession at the Colosseum as a…

On Easter morning, many Christians wake before dawn to celebrate their belief in the resurrection of Jesus, the son of God — as the sun rises. They gather outside on beaches and church lawns, in local cemeteries and national parks,…

The history of how a new city of Pompeii was built in the 19th century is little known, but a new exhibit reveals its story. The exhibition, held in the Catholic shrine of the Blessed Virgin of the Rosary of Pompeii, sheds new…

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(JTA) — Donald Trump said that any Jew who votes for Democrats “hates their religion”, an escalation of his anger at a community that continues to vote overwhelmingly for his opponents, and shows little sign of changing…

By JILL COLVIN (Associated Press) NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump on Monday charged that Jews who vote for Democrats “hate Israel” and hate “their religion,” igniting a firestorm of criticism from the White House and Jewish…

Just when you think nothing can surprise you anymore in Israeli politics, someone always comes along with a new twist. This time it was Yitzhak Yosef, one of Israel’s two chief rabbis. In response to debates over whether…

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Moscow said the pope’s comment was ‘quite understandable’ while NATO said ‘it’s not the time to talk about surrender’.The Kremlin has said Pope Francis’s call for talks to end the war in Ukraine was “quite understandable”, while NATO’s…

This year’s observance, for many, is marred by Israel’s war on Gaza.Saudi officials have spotted the crescent moon and declared the the holy fasting month of Ramadan for many of the world’s 1.8 billion Muslims. The officials saw the moon…

New research suggests that a greater appreciation of science could bring the same health benefits that religion can provide for believers. David Robson goes looking for awe

For most countries, the first day of fasting is likely to be March 12, depending on the sighting of the new moon.The first day of fasting for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in Mecca will be Monday, March 11 or Tuesday, March 12,…

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Majority ruling could have major legal implications in multiethnic country that operates a dual judicial system.Malaysia’s top court has ruled that 16 Islamic laws in the northeastern state of Kelantan are unconstitutional in a landmark…

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India’s stock market is shut for the day. Central government offices are only open for half the day. Neighbourhood watch parties have been organised across the country. And tens of millions of Indians are tuned into one event: the…

BNI has a long history of staying out of politics and religion.  Here’s why: Before I did my graduate work in Organizational Behavior, I received a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science!  Yes, Political Science (go figure).  I was very…

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Vineet Chander and Lucinda Mosher | Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2019 | BookGopal's talk is based on a chapter he contributed to in this book.WWF Climate and Energy | YouTube, 2021 | WatchA panel on faith perspectives on nature-based…

In a statement, BJP said it respects all religions and ‘strongly denounces’ the insult of any religious personalities.India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which is led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has sanctioned two party…

Committee Members Julie DellaMattera, Michael Haedicke, Derek A. Michaud, Rebecca Schwartz-Mette Abstract Science and religion sometimes appear to clash; for example, some religious organizations reject COVID-19 restrictions on…

This interfaith conference addresses the issues and challenges of maintaining a sustainable planet. Focused on ways to engage, panelists examines the overlapping moral issues of climate change, sustainability, social justice, and…

Hope in a Time of Climate Change: A Conversation between Religion and ScienceApril 6, 2017Presenter: Carol A. NewsomJoin the conversation in the STM Online: Crossroads "Online Book Club: Laudato Si" induced climate change is the most…

WAF 2014 Winners - Nasser Abulhasan and Joaquin Perez-Goicoechea, principals of AGi Architects who won the completed religion category for LA ASCENSIN DEL SEOR" CHURCH share what it meant to them to win a WAF award

Science and religion need not clash; what keeps some from signing on to be part of the solution? What are the roots of their resistance? Dr. Katharine Hayhoe and other environmental experts onScience, Religion, and the Climate Crisis(a…

This interfaith conference addresses the issues and challenges of maintaining a sustainable planet. Focused on ways to engage, panelists examines the overlapping moral issues of climate change, sustainability, social justice, and…