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Christianity
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…
Religion News
Zoroastrian cafes becoming a thing of the past In one of Mumbai’s last Parsi cafes (Britannia & Co.) which is almost clocking 100 years, the brown…
Catholicism
Modern day Europe has been described as a “post-Christian society.” So why did we have a meltdown at the sight of Notre Dame Cathedral burning? The…
Catholicism
The 800-year-old church is not only an important landmark for Catholics, but for art historians as well. One of France’s most famous landmarks, the medieval Cathedral…
WRN Editorial Staff
Apr 15, 2019
Catholicism
The attacks are not often covered by French media and the Catholic Church in France wants to play it low-key. France, once one of the bastions…
Christianity
Suspect has escaped and is believed to be injured after exchanging fire with soldiers and police The French city of Strasbourg near the German border suffered…
Catholicism
Father Jacques Lacroix spoke of being ashamed when he was filmed slapping a baby boy during his baptism ceremony.[/tweetit] The 89-year-old trended online after he smacked…
Mormonism
Ten years ago, the Provo Missionary Training Center started on an experiment on social media. Since that time, their efforts have witnessed tremendous growth, as they…
Christianity
LDS announces dedication services for France’s first Mormon Temple. France’s first Mormon temple will be opened next year in Paris. Although France has had close to…
Celebrity
Justin Bieber is increasingly in the news for his displays of Christian devotion. Justin Bieber has not just been on the news for being a singing…
Christianity
In response to the new Charlie Hebdo cover art, the Vatican says all faiths must be respected. L’Osservatore Romano, the newspaper run by the Vatican that…
Islam
Brave Muslim man saved the lives of two women in the midst of the terror attack. An Algerian Muslim employee of the Casa Nostra Cafe in…