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Zenit.org ).- The Vatican isn't worried about the possibility of protests during Benedict XVI's visit to the United Kingdom next week, says a spokesman.Jesuit Father Federico Lombardi met today with j...
Independant Commission’s Report (In Flemish) The report, put forth by a commission established by the church itself, sketched the harrowing dimensions of priestly abuse over five decades, listing c...
President Obama gave an impassioned call on Friday for tolerance and better relations between Muslims and non-Muslims at home and abroad, defending the “inalienable rights” of those who wo...
September 10, 2010 Although the pastor of small Florida church may be standing back from his plan to burn copies of the Quran, the threat is still stoking outrage in the Islamic world and concern in...
-- A St. Louis Catholic elementary school is a winner. St. Margaret of Scotland School in south city is the only local school to receive the National Blue Ribbon for 2010 from the U.S. Department of E...
Thousands of Afghans are protesting a Florida church's controversial plan to burn the Qur'an on the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks. Authorities say at least 11 people have been injured in the de...
Washington — Future Muslim-American leaders exchanged ideas for improving their communities and heard from pioneering Muslims from America and around the world at Generation Change, an event held at...
It's taken nine years for the Christian West to throw up a cleric as radically, fundamentally bellicose as some of those produced by the Muslim world. The marvel, I would say, is not that it has, and ...
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Barack Obama on Friday staunchly defended the right of Muslims to build a mosque near Ground Zero in Lower Manhattan, making an emotional appeal to Americans to show reli...
WASHINGTON (AFP) – An impassioned President Barack Obama Friday warned Americans must not turn on one another over religion, after rows over Islam sparked global fury, nine years after the Septe...
"Patrick is really getting on my nerves," I said to my wife, Christine. "I am counting the days until he leaves for college." "Don't say that," she replied, playfully sl...
• 1 dies, 11 injured in Afghanistan • Effigies of Jones, US flags burned • Obama: We aren’t at war with Islam • Church ally says burning canceled • Jones has gone mad: Daughter
RIYADH: Millions of Muslims across Saudi Arabia, including a large number of expatriate workers and pilgrims, celebrated Eid Al-Fitr on Friday, marking the end of the fasting month of Ramadan.
US Minister Cancels Burning of Qurans As the number of Muslims in Italy continues to rise, there are growing calls for places of prayer for their communities. In Florence, a Muslim leader is presentin...
Zenit.org ).- Here is a translation of the address Benedict XVI gave today to members of the National Conference of Bishops of Brazil (Northeast region 3), on the occasion of their five-yearly "a...
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The Florida Christian preacher who has received world fame and condemnation by threatening to burn a pile of Korans demands strict obedience and unpaid labor from his tiny flock and sells used furnitu...
An official commission in Belgium is investigating hundreds of complaints of sexual abuse laid against members of the Catholic clergy. The 475 cases of abuse involved children as young as two years of...
September 10, 2010 Questions remain about what Pastor Terry Jones has planned for Saturday's anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. Jones originally had planned to mark the event by burning cop...
In this Sept. 9, 2010 photo, a billboard erected by atheists in Oklahoma City reads " Don't believe in God? Join the club". Nick Singer, the coordinator of a local atheists' group called &qu...