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Dalai Lama Suggests Refugees Return to Their Native Countries

Dalai Lama Suggests Refugees Return to Their Native Countries


clock icon 17 Sep 2018
author icon C Barnett


The spiritual leader advocates for refugees to return to their homeland He spoke at a conference held in the Swedish metropolis of Malmo, a city with a significant immigrant population. The Buddhist...

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Pope Francis Names New Cardinals from El Salvador, Laos, Mali, Spain and Sweden

Pope Francis Names New Cardinals from El Salvador, Laos, Mali, Spain and Sweden


clock icon 23 May 2017
author icon Nathan Glover


The pope’s selection of candidates is a drastic departure from usual protocol; Pontiff says the new cardinals represent the "universality of the church." Having appointed cardinals from countries...

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Why Pope Francis’ Trip to Sweden is A Really Big Deal

Why Pope Francis’ Trip to Sweden is A Really Big Deal


clock icon 26 Oct 2016
author icon Derek Welch


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 and Protestants. The nailing of the 95 Theses...

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Mormon Elder Per G. Malm Passed Away Tuesday


clock icon 29 Jul 2016
author icon Nathan Glover


Elder Per G. Malm was the first Swede to be elected to the General Authority Seventy. Elder Per Gösta Malm passed away on the morning of Tuesday, July 26 at his home in Göteborg,...

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Many Europeans Fear Increase in Refugees Will Bring Terrorism


clock icon 15 Jul 2016
author icon C Barnett


Growing fear among Europeans that refugees will bring more terrorism and less jobs. The steady flow of refugees into their countries has Europeans increasingly concerned about terrorism and economic...

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Grammy Winning Satanic Band Ghost Explains Religious Influence from Vatican

Grammy Winning Satanic Band Ghost Explains Religious Influence from Vatican


clock icon 17 Feb 2016
author icon Derek Welch


A look into the beliefs of Swedish Satanic band Ghost who won Best of Metal Performance at the 2016 Grammy Awards. The Swedish heavy metal band Ghost won the 2016 Grammy Awards for Best Metal Performance...

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Pope Francis Met with Finland’s Luthern Ecumenical Delegation for Unity

Pope Francis Met with Finland’s Luthern Ecumenical Delegation for Unity


clock icon 03 Feb 2016
author icon Derek Welch


The Pope stressed the uniting of all the Christian denominations An ecumenical delegation all the way from Lutheran Church of Finland was welcomed by Pope Francis. The visit marked Feast of St. Henrik....

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Pope Francis Heading to Sweden to Celebrate Reformation

Pope Francis Heading to Sweden to Celebrate Reformation


clock icon 02 Feb 2016
author icon Nathan Glover


The Pope Will Attend the 500th Anniversary of Reformation in Sweden In an effort to forge Christian unity, Pope Francis apologized for all the Catholic wrongs executed against Christians belonging...

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Pressure Rises for Saudi Arabia for Human Rights Abuses

Pressure Rises for Saudi Arabia for Human Rights Abuses


clock icon 12 Mar 2015
author icon Alison Lesley


Saudi Arabia is under international pressure as details of human rights abuses in blogger Raif Badawi's case are revealed, despite attempts to censor them. A German ambassador has criticized the punishment...

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