UN Fears over 500 Myanmar Refugees Drowned as Boats Sink
Fishing boats sit on a beach in Teknaf, Bangladesh, on March 9, 2023. Associated Press / Photo by Mahmud Hossain Opu, file Loading the Audio Player... ...
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Indonesia: Authorities shut down church after Muslims demand Christians stop worshiping Jesus
Local officials sealed shut a church building in West Java Province, Indonesia last Saturday, two weeks after Muslims intruded into a worship service and demanded its closure, church leaders said
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Filipinos Reenact Jesus’ Crucifixion by Literally Nailing Themselves to Crosses – RELEVANT
Eight Filipinos were nailed to crosses to reenact Jesus Christ’s suffering in the farming village of San Pedro Cutud in the Philippines this morning.
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Filipinos resume Good Friday crucifixion reenactments after COVID-19 pause
Despite warnings from health officials and objections from the Catholic church, Filipinos were nailed to crosses this Good Friday as the nation continued its controversial tradition of reenacting the ...
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Crushed in an Earthquake, Shattered 15th-Century Cross Restored in Time for Easter
One of the Abbey of Sant’Eutizio’s artworks was shattered into at least 30 pieces in the rubble of earthquakes in Italy in 2016.
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Malaysian State Bans Muslims from Entering Churches
A Malaysian state has issued a fatwa banning Muslims from entering churches and other non-Muslim places of worship.
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Equality Act Should be Amended to Protect ‘biological sex’, Says Rights Commission
The Equality and Human Rights Commission has recommended that wording in the Equality Act be changed to protect "biological sex" instead of "sex".
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Indigenous Activists Share Mixed Feelings on Vatican Repudiation of Doctrine of Discovery
'They haven't even begun to come to terms with the true nature of what we're actually talking about,' Steven Newcomb said.
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UN to investigate death of Archie Battersbee
The UN has agreed to investigate the tragic death of Archie Battersbee after his life support was switched off against the wishes of his mother.
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Orthodox leaders call on international community to help protect Christians in Jerusalem
As violence against Christians in Jerusalem continues, some Orthodox leaders are asking the international community to help safeguard the holy city
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European leaders urge China to push for peace in Ukraine
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing. Macron urged Xi to “bring Russia to its senses and bring everyone back to the negotiating table.” Bei...
