Category: Religion

‘Pope John Paul II knew of sexual abuse by priests’

Sydney, Feb 7 (IANS) Late Pope John Paul II was aware of priests sexually abusing children, and of efforts by…

9 years ago

Francis urges Catholics to ‘see with eyes of faith’

Rome, Feb 7 (IANS/AKI) Religious belief involves knowing how to view the world through "eyes of faith", Pope Francis said…

9 years ago

Christian park in China sparks outrage

Beijing, Feb 6 (IANS) Chinese netizens have expressed outrage over a large Christian theme park allegedly sponsored by the local…

9 years ago

4,500 pederasty cases reported against Australia’s Catholic Church

Canberra, Feb 6 (IANS) Almost 4,500 people reported cases of pederasty or child sexual abuse perpetrated by members of the…

9 years ago

Pope Francis sends out Super Bowl message

Vatican City, Feb 6 (IANS) Pope Francis released a video shortly ahead of Sunday's Super Bowl, the annual American football…

9 years ago

Entry for women in night sessions to Maramom convention sought

Thiruvalla (Kerala), Feb 5 (IANS) While the Supreme Court is considering cases on the entry of women into the famed…

9 years ago

Protest in Austria over possible ban on full-face veil

Vienna, Feb 5 (IANS) Nearly 1,000 people demonstrated in Vienna against the Austrian government's plans to bar people from wearing…

9 years ago

Religious leaders play major role in promoting harmony: Dalai Lama

New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) Religious leaders in India, especially the Muslims, have a major role in promoting religious harmony,…

9 years ago

Woman IT employee assaulted for protesting against loud music

Kolkata, Feb 4 (IANS) A woman Information Technology employee was assaulted by a mob after she protested against loud music…

9 years ago

Increased budget will help in socio-economic uplift of minorities: Naqvi

New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Saturday said the increased…

9 years ago

US travel ban on Pakistan would be counterproductive, says Minister

Islamabad, Feb 4 (IANS) A Pakistani Minister has said that including the country in a list of those whose citizens…

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US judge blocks Trump’s travel ban

Washington, Feb 4 (IANS) A US judge in Seattle has issued a temporary nationwide block on President Donald Trump's ban…

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100,000 visas revoked under Trump’s travel ban

Washington, Feb 4 (IANS) Over 100,000 visas have been revoked since US President Donald Trump's temporary travel ban a week…

9 years ago

Cities should welcome the needy, says Pope Francis

Vatican City, Feb 2 (IANS/AKI) Pope Francis on Thursday called for cities to open their arms to the needy in…

9 years ago

Archbishop apologises as links to ‘child abuser’ emerge

London, Feb 2 (IANS) The Archbishop of Canterbury has issued an "unreserved and unequivocal" apology on behalf of the Church…

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Israeli police push to evict illegal settlers from synagogue

Tel Aviv, Feb 2 (IANS) Israeli police on Thursday continued their push to evict settlers from the illegal Jewish settlement…

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Archbishop apologises for reporting ‘child abuser’

London, Feb 2 (IANS) The Archbishop of Canterbury has issued an "unreserved and unequivocal" apology on behalf of the Church…

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UAE says Trump’s travel ban sovereign decision

Abu Dhabi, Feb 2 (IANS) The Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates said that the decision of the US…

9 years ago

Budget ‘very disappointing’ for minorities: Owaisi

Hyderabad, Feb 1 (IANS) AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has said that the union budget is "very disappointing" for minorities. He…

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We’re all afraid of death: Pope

Vatican City, Feb 1 (IANS/AKI) Pope Francis on Wednesday urged Christians to stand by their faith and believe in resurrection…

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