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Catholicism
photo: Rick Loomis / Los Angeles Times Saint Toribio Romo Gonzalez, praised by immigrants, visits Los Angeles amidst illegal immigration protests. You may not have heard…
Anglicanism
In an historic vote, the governing body of the Church of England voted Monday to allow women bishops within the church. This decision raises the leadership…
Christianity
The Church of England is requesting Christian prayers be eliminated from UK Schools. Since the 1988 Education Reform Act, all public schools in the United Kingdom…
Christianity
Barbara Rybolt | Independent Press New Jersey’s Liquid Church shatters Guinness World Record with charity event Last week, we reported that New Jersey’s Liquid Church would attempt…
Buddhism
Asalha Puja Day: Important Holy Day for Buddhists Asalha Puja Day, also called Dharma Day, is a very important holy day for the Theravada Buddhists. This…
Entertainment
It is through spending, seeking no reward except God’s countenance, that one grows in purification and receives contentment – The Quran, 92:18-20 [Taken, with a slight…
Buddhism
All the Dalai Lama wants for his birthday is peace in Myanmar and Sri Lanka. Speaking from the India-governed town of Leh in Kashmir, last week…
Entertainment
source: felixiayeap.blogspot.com After studying other faiths, former Playboy model Felixia Yeap finds God and wants to prove she is more than her skin through converting to…
Buddhism
The History and Traditions of the Buddhist Obon Festival The Obon Festival season is with us once more! Urabon, shortened as Obon is a Japanese term…
Atheism
In light of a recent Supreme Court decision, some are leading campaigns to hold Atheist prayers at the start of city council meetings. In recent years…
Christianity
Recent study shows surprising link between religious conservatism and elevated divorce rates The time has come for churches to update their methods on how to help…
Catholicism
The shadow of a church is reflected in John hancock Tower in Chicago, IL. Catholic seminaries and schools now train for business and leadership skills as…