Category: Religion News

Buddhism

Tibetans Keep Language, Buddhist Practice and Cultural Memory Alive Across Generations

Tibetans are sustaining their language, Buddhist practices and cultural traditions through daily learning and intergenerational commitment.

WRN Editorial Staff · Aug 14, 2026

Interfaith

Muslim and Latter-day Saint Partners Bring Food and Water to Drought-Affected Kenyan Families

Muslim and Latter-day Saint organizations joined forces to deliver food and clean water to thousands of drought-affected households in northern Kenya.

WRN Editorial Staff · Aug 14, 2026

Interfaith

British Muslim and Jewish Leaders Turn Difficult Dialogue Toward Joint Action

Muslim and Jewish leaders in Britain are developing joint projects to counter hatred, protect religious freedom and rebuild trust.

WRN Editorial Staff · Aug 13, 2026

Catholicism

Catholic Relief Network Expands Humanitarian Aid to Families Across Cuba

A major humanitarian initiative is preparing to deliver food, hygiene supplies and essential household goods to families across Cuba through a long-established Catholic relief network. Catholic…

WRN Editorial Staff · Aug 13, 2026

Featured

Beyond the Ceremony: URI Turns International Youth Day Into a Month of Interfaith Action

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

Faith and Science

When the Sun Disappears: What Do Religions and Ancient Civilizations See in an Eclipse?

From ancient Mesopotamian omens to Islamic prayer and Diné reflection, eclipses reveal humanity’s diverse responses to a darkened sun.

WRN Editorial Staff · Aug 12, 2026

Islam

At 100, Grand Mosque of Paris Plants a Living Symbol of Peace

The Grand Mosque of Paris marked its centenary by honoring shared history, welcoming interfaith guests and planting an olive tree for peace.

WRN Editorial Staff · Aug 12, 2026

Interfaith

Garden of Peace to Bring Young People Together for Interfaith Dialogue in Sofia

BRIDGES will hold the Garden of Peace youth interfaith forum in Sofia from August 28 to 31, promoting dialogue, nonviolence, ecological justice and youth leadership.

WRN Editorial Staff · Aug 11, 2026

Religion News

Religious Calendar: Faith, Remembrance and Service from 10 to 16 August 2026

Explore religious observances from 10 to 16 August 2026, including Obon, the Assumption and Dormition of Mary, Armenian celebrations and the anniversary of Scientology’s Sea Organization.

WRN Editorial Staff · Aug 11, 2026

Press Release

Sanatana Dharma Europe Welcomes Rajani Pradhan Ji as European Nepali Ambassador

Strengthening Cultural Ties and Uniting the Nepali Diaspora Across Europe

WRN Wires · Aug 10, 2026

Religion News

SOUTH KOREA: European rights groups raise alarm in Seoul over freedom of religion and expression

Press release issued after a press conference at the Seoul Foreign Correspondents’ Club HRWF (07.08.2026) — Human Rights Without Frontiers (HRWF), together with CAP Liberté de…

WRN Guest · Aug 8, 2026

Religion News

At the UN’s First Global AI Dialogue, Human Dignity Emerges as a Shared Language

The UN’s first Global Dialogue on AI Governance showed how dignity, inclusion, cultural wisdom and shared responsibility can guide technology.

WRN Editorial Staff · Aug 8, 2026