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The Paris 2024 Olympics spotlighted extraordinary athletes, but few stories shone as brightly as that of the women’s German shot put gold medalist Yemisi Ogunleye. The…
Christianity
Two Christian denominations respond to Muslim-majority Syria to heal the scars of conflict and provide a future for the youth of the country. International Orthodox Christian…
Catholicism
I’m game, I said. I’ve got nothing to lose. How do I change my attitude?Well, said the religious man, you stop trying to figure things out…
Christianity
Legend has it that a church in Llantwit Major in the Vale of Glamorgan on the southern coast of Wales was founded by St. Illtud as…
Geoffrey Peters
Oct 27, 2024
Buddhism
Editing conflicts on Wikipedia regarding religious articles are common due to the sensitive nature of religion and the diversity of beliefs.
Christianity
A month before one of the most contentious elections in American history, a new film by director Nicholas Ma, Leap of Faith, produced by acclaimed filmmaker…
Catholicism
The documentary, Colón ADN: Su verdadero origen provides new context to the significance of the children’s rhyme, “In fourteen hundred ninety-two, Columbus sailed the ocean blue.”
Catholicism
Wikipedia policy of open editing allows almost anyone—believers or nonbelievers—with little knowledge of the Catholic Church to edit the entries.
Christianity
The oldest president to have presided over the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints, Russell M. Nelson, ascended to the presidency in 2018 at…
Catholicism
According to the Vatican, the Synod on Synodality, which opened with Mass in St. Peter’s Square on Oct. 2, is intended as a process of “listening and…
Geoffrey Peters
Oct 3, 2024
Christianity
In the movies, it’s called a Mexican standoff—a confrontation where no side can win. Sometimes, it’s portrayed as enemies pointing guns at each other. Other times,…
Catholicism
Under the half moon, the community gathered, dancing to drumbeats and chanting around a fire. In the circle, dressed in traditional buckskin, two native girls, now…