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Pope Francis Pleads for Ceasefire in Syria

Pope Francis calls for an immediate ceasefire in Syria to evacuate children. In the wake of the heavy offensive Russian aircrafts have carried out on Syria, Pope Francis has called for a ceasefire with...

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Humans “Need to be Needed,” Says Dalai Lama

The Dalai Lama pens “Behind Our Anxiety, the Fear of Being Unneeded” for The New York Times. What could be modern man’s most inner need? Some of us may say love, others may say money. However, the...

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ADL Says Most Americans Want Gov’t to Address Violence Against Jews and Muslims

ADL finds that anti-Semitism is on a decline; the majority of Americans want the Government to take measures to address the attacks on Jews and Christians. A majority of Americans are against...

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BIC: The Advancement of Women, Equality and True Prosperity

BAHA’I FAITH SERIES – TOWARD PROSPERITY: THE ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN The Baha’i Faith is a faith based on the beliefs that God wants humankind to be united in all aspects. The Baha’is believe this oneness...

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U.S. – Israel Bond Going Strong

Jared Kushner’s trip to Israel is a strong statement that the U.S. stands with Israel and against terrorism. When it comes to the Middle East, American presidents come and go, but one thing remains the...

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Cardinal Daniel DiNardo strongly condemns Charlottesville hatred & violence

Cardinal Daniel DiNardo, President of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops issued a statement in response to the violence at the white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia yesterday that...

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Clergy march in protest through Charlottesville and confront white supremacists

Resources Sojourners Follow the Conversation on Twitter The post Clergy march in protest through Charlottesville and confront white supremacists appeared first on World Religion News.

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Stunning Destruction of Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Religious Rights in Russia

Denomination appeals ban by Supreme Court The story of religious freedom, a core concept of human rights and internationally recognized in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, continues to be...

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New Flood of Rohingya Muslims Fleeing Ethnic Cleansing

Rohingya refugees are crossing over to Bangladesh. on October 9. They were fleeing due to fears of violence and starvation. The United Nations has described the exodus as ethnic cleansing....

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Scientologists Initiate Letter-Writing Campaign to Advertisers of A&E’s Leah...

Scientologists are taking a stand against companies advertising during Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath. Members of the Church of Scientology are reaching out to advertisers in an effort to...

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Pope Francis’ World Day of Peace Mass on New Year’s Day

Refugees and migrants should be welcomed and not subjected to xenophobia Pope Francis chose January 1, the day the Catholic calendar designates as “World Day of Peace,” to concentrate on refugees and...

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Unprecedented Persecution of Egypt’s Christians

Christians are denied jobs and generally discriminated against in Egypt. The report said extremists following a violent thread of Islam are responsible for aggression and violence against Christians....

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Dalai Lama Says Religion is Personal and Not to Use it as a Mobilization Tool

He appreciates India for its diversity the people on the basis of their religion. His Holiness made the remark speaking with reporters at the National Teachers Congress in response to being asked his...

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Pope Says Renew Your Faith with Prayer and Charity this Lent

Giving of alms counters greed He told them to use this prayer season in giving alms and fasting. The faithful, he reminded them, must keep the charity flame burning inside their hearts. Even if there...

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Pope Francis’ World Day of Peace Mass on New Year’s Day

Refugees and migrants should be welcomed and not subjected to xenophobia Pope Francis chose January 1, the day the Catholic calendar designates as “World Day of Peace,” to concentrate on refugees and...

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Unprecedented Persecution of Egypt’s Christians

Christians are denied jobs and generally discriminated against in Egypt. The report said extremists following a violent thread of Islam are responsible for aggression and violence against Christians....

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Dalai Lama Says Religion is Personal and Not to Use it as a Mobilization Tool

He appreciates India for its diversity the people on the basis of their religion. His Holiness made the remark speaking with reporters at the National Teachers Congress in response to being asked his...

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Pope Says Renew Your Faith with Prayer and Charity this Lent

Giving of alms counters greed He told them to use this prayer season in giving alms and fasting. The faithful, he reminded them, must keep the charity flame burning inside their hearts. Even if there...

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Colosseum Lit Up Red to Honor Religious Persecuted Christians

Initiative by ACN to shine light on Christians who face persecution will illuminate Colosseum in red , to draw the attention of the world to those who faced persecution due to their faith. ACN’s latest...

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The Insanely Violent History of St. Patrick’s Day

The truth of St. Patrick’s Day: Sometimes reality is crazier than the myth. This weekend welcomes the celebration of St. Patrick’s Day. We all know what that means: people wearing green, drunken fights...

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