Prayer brings one closer to God,and closer to the people for whom one prays.
The October 7 cross-border attack was the deadliest in the Palestinian-Israel conflict. Israel’s response has killed almost 44,000 people in Gaza so far.
The troupe,operated by the Falun Gong religious movement,requires dancers to train under abusive conditions,former performers say.
I grew up a Catholic,but a significant event in grade 5 changed all that.
The former Australian prime minister has spoken out after legal experts said the High Court decision could cast doubts over cases against religious orders nationwide.
Francis asked Catholic institutions and property owners to “make a courageous gesture of love” to Holy Year pilgrims and homeless locals.
Attorneys general are being urged to push through new laws after the High Court found religious orders did not have vicarious liability for sexual abuse committed by their clerics.
Justin Welby had faced calls to resign after a report found he had taken insufficient action to stop a person it described as arguably the Church of England’s most prolific serial abuser.
Justin Welby,the spiritual leader of 85 million Anglicans worldwide,has been criticised for failing to report John Smyth,said to be the most prolific abuser in the church’s history.
The sound of the eight bells rang throughout the city for the first time in five years,a sign of the cathedral’s rebirth as it prepares to reopen to the public next month.
The naked woman was brought to life by the Renaissance figure in his iconic fresco,known as The Flood,painted between 1508 and 1512.