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Angola’s Parliament has taken a troubling step toward making religious leadership conditional on academic credentials, institutional size and government approval. On August 13, lawmakers unanimously approved,…
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From a candid Gen Z conversation in Sri Lanka to peacebuilding encounters involving young Muslims, Jews and Druze, the United Religions Initiative is using August to…
WRN Editorial Staff
Aug 12, 2026
Books
A major interdisciplinary volume examines how religious freedom, human dignity and cultural heritage continue beyond death. A newly published book is bringing together legal scholars, religious…
WRN Editorial Staff
Jul 10, 2026
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BRUSSELS / MADRID — 7 July 2026 — In a historic milestone for the spiritual landscape of Europe, Sanatana Dharma Europe is proud to announce that…
WRN Wires
Jul 7, 2026
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Muslim, Christian, and Jewish faith leaders joined a June 2026 humanitarian mission to Syria, highlighting how interfaith cooperation can support listening, recovery, and peacebuilding.
WRN Editorial Staff
Jul 7, 2026
Buddhism
Celebrations for the Tibetan Buddhist leader renewed attention on faith, exile, and the unresolved question of religious authority. The 14th Dalai Lama marked his 91st birthday…
WRN Editorial Staff
Jul 7, 2026
Catholicism
A timely legal analysis brings nuance to Europe’s debate over religious autonomy and worker rights Santiago Cañamares Arribas has offered a careful and timely contribution to…
WRN Editorial Staff
Jul 6, 2026
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Geneva side event links forced conversion, child marriage, education, and EU pressure At a side event held during the 62nd session of the United Nations Human…
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Jul 3, 2026
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OUDENAARDE, BELGIUM – July 2nd, 2026 – A Historic Milestone for European Hinduism: Sanatana Dharma Europe (SDE) Blessed by the Presence and Guidance of Respected Dharmic…
WRN Editorial Staff
Jul 1, 2026
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The EU-backed project gives special attention to religious minorities facing online hate, manipulation and extremist narratives. A new European project is placing minority communities at the…
WRN Editorial Staff
Jun 19, 2026
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At a time when public life often feels pulled toward suspicion and division, a gathering in Surrey offered a quieter but meaningful counterpoint: people from different…
WRN Editorial Staff
Jun 8, 2026
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The World Council of Churches and the UN Refugee Agency have taken a hopeful step for people living through displacement and statelessness, signing a new agreement…
WRN Editorial Staff
Jun 8, 2026