Tag: religion
In Peace Day message pope calls for end to foreign debt and death penalty
VATICAN (CNS): Pope Francis has called on all nations to eliminate the death penalty, to…
Russia blocks Catholic and other religious websites amid war in Ukraine
(OSV News): In the midst of its war on Ukraine, Russia continues to block a…
Pope Francis, free speech and social media
When Pope Francis arrived in Indonesia, the most populous Muslim-majority country in the world, he…
Pope Francis in Asia: ‘we are all fellow pilgrims beyond our differences’
ASIA (Agencies): On the afternoon of September 9, Pope Francis landed in Dili, Timor-Leste, marking…
Interfaith leaders meet in front Notre Dame Cathedral
PARIS (OSV News): Representatives of the five major religions involved in the Paris Olympic Games…
Scene mocking Christianity at Olympics opening ceremony criticised
PARIS (OSV News): One part of the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games sent…
Indonesia’s Muslim leaders looking forward to pope’s visit
JAKARTA (UCAN): Top leaders of Indonesia’s two major Islamic organisations, Nahdlatul Ulama and Muhammadiyah, expressed…
