Decades-old statue of Jesus removed in southern India
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Decades-old statue of Jesus removed in southern India

BANGALORE (Agencies): Disregarding provisions of this new law protecting religious structures, government officials in Karnataka,…

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Penitential walk marks martyrdom of Philippine priests
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Penitential walk marks martyrdom of Philippine priests

MANILA (Agencies): Dozens of priests from the Archdiocese of Manila marked the 150th death anniversary…

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Niwano Peace Prize goes to advocate of reconciliation in South Africa
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Niwano Peace Prize goes to advocate of reconciliation in South Africa

TOKYO (AsiaNews): The Niwano Peace Foundation awarded its 39th Peace Prize, considered the Nobel prize…

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Indonesian mosques told to keep the noise down
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Indonesian mosques told to keep the noise down

JAKARTA (UCAN): The Indonesian government addressed complaints from religious minorities about noisy mosque loudspeakers by…

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Papua province to get first international university
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Papua province to get first international university

JAKARTA (UCAN): Papua province in Indonesia, is set to have an international university to increase…

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