Christianity
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News
Pope Francis heads for Luxembourg and Belgium on a trip to a dwindling flock
VATICAN CITY — VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis is traveling to once-strong bastions of Christianity in the heart of…
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Asia
Philippines’ Catholic devotees nailed to crosses to re-enact crucifixion
CUTUD, Philippines: Catholic devotees were nailed to crosses in sweltering heat north of the Philippines capital Manila on Good Friday…
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Christmas in China brings glittering decor and foreign influence concerns
BEIJING: Giant Christmas trees adorned with lights, tinsel and gift boxes greet shoppers at glittering malls in big Chinese cities like Shanghai…
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Suspected bomb blast kills at least 4 worshippers during Mass in southern Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine president blamed “foreign terrorists” for a bomb blast that killed four people Sunday, wounded dozens…
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Asia
Singapore tops Southeast Asia in seeing different religions as compatible with society: Survey
“This ‘religious switching’ has led to declines especially in the share of Singaporeans who identify as Buddhist or as followers…
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Muslims at Hajj pilgrimage brave intense heat to cast stones at pillars representing the devil
MINA, Saudi Arabia — Hundreds of thousands of Muslim pilgrims on Wednesday braved intense heat to perform the symbolic stoning…
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United Kingdom
Defender of “the” faith? Charles is a new kind of religious royal
In the run up to his coronation, King Charles’ comments from the 1990s about the sovereign’s role in supporting diverse…
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Lifestyle
My Journey to Finding Unity and Harmony: Overcoming Religious Discrimination
My name is Jashim, and I come from a small village in Northeast India where Hindus and Muslims are…
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