Covering the world of religion — every faith, every voice
Catholicism
The leader of the Catholic Church believes that inequality is the biggest problem today; reminds Trump that Christian life is about acceptance and inclusiveness. Pope Francis…
Issues
The world’s religious leaders have mixed reactions to a Trump presidency. In the year and half or so that political campaigns for the recent presidential elections…
Catholicism
Pope Francis assigns Newark, New Jersey their first Cardinal. To a world that has been seeing the growing estrangement between the Catholic Church in America and…
Catholicism
The Catholic Church will not ordain women priests, Pope Francis declared last week. Pope Francis, aboard the papal plane, stated in a press conference the issue…
Christian
Photo: N. Manginas Featured Contributor Fr. Dr. John Chryssavgis on how Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew has advanced the perennial values of an Orthodox spiritual worldview in his…
Catholicism
Colombian mall hosts over 100 priests at ‘Confess-a-thon’ to connect with Catholic population. The Catholic Church is taking some radical steps in going out to the…
Catholicism
Pope Francis will travel to Sweden for a joint commemoration of the Reformation. There was once a time when Europe was torn violently apart between Catholics…
Catholicism
After five years the Vatican and Egypt’s highest Islamic authority will resume communication. The highest authority in the Sunni Muslim world, Ahmed al-Tayeb, the grand Imam…
Christianity
Memorial site where Moses saw the Promised Land reopens Moses, one of the most of the important figures to Jews, Christians and Muslims for his pivotal…
Catholicism
Cardinals oppose a McDonald’s restaurant planning to open at the Vatican. Trouble is brewing in Vatican City over a plan to rent an empty space in…
Catholicism
Pope Francis sent $100,000 in hurricane relief funds to Haiti. An amount of $100,000 is being sent to Haiti by Pope Francis as emergency funding for…
Catholicism
Pope Francis calls for an immediate ceasefire in Syria to evacuate children. In the wake of the heavy offensive Russian aircrafts have carried out on Syria,…