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Catholicism
The ‘All Party Parliamentary Group for International Freedom of Religion or Belief’ has launched activism site FreedomDeclared.org to argue that Freedom of Religion is a fundamental…
Catholicism
Pope Francis has cancelled a visit to a Roman hospital after falling ill again. His health status is being questioned as the 77-year-old has had a…
Entertainment
Rabbi Haim Korsia is France’s new Chief Rabbi and he wants to protect his people by inspiring a welcoming attitude. There is a new leader in…
Catholicism
Religious Exemption is a major topic of debate as White House outlines anti-discrimination policies. In 2008, Barack Obama asserted that he would implement policy changes restricting…
Shinto
One man can both drive your train up to this popular Japanese vacation spot then conduct your religious ceremonies. On a forested mountain near Tokyo, there sits…
Catholicism
Last Saturday, Pope Francis visited Calabria, an area in southern Italy with a significant organized crime presence, where he excommunicated the mafia. During the homily of his mass, the…
Eastern Orthodoxy
Habitat For Humanity Project Brings More Than 100 Woods Memorial Presbyterian Church Volunteers To St. Andrew Greek Orthodox Church RANDOLPH, N.J./EWORLDWIRE/June 20, 2014 — Months before…
Buddhism
“The more we try to control things,” writes mindfulness teacher Michael Stone, “the more disorder is created.” Before I meditated, I was much like a compulsive…
Entertainment
In an interview with Chelsea Handler Wednesday night, Orange is the New Black‘s Laverne Cox dished on her preference in men. “I dated a lot of…
Christianity
Quinton Lee seeks guidance from his Methodist father figure, Jarvis Adside. As another Father’s Day has come and gone, it is important to remember that fathers can come…
Entertainment
The Hakone Shrine is a beautiful place for tourists to observe and learn Shinto rituals and customs. Shintoism is the predominant religion in Japan, with several…
Christianity
College clubs centered on religions are being accused of discrimination for excluding non-believers from leadership roles. Over the last ten years there have been a variety of cases…