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Muslims in Ukraine address Ramzan Kadyrov

The leader of the Muslim community in Ukraine, Sheikh Said Ismagilov, addressed Russian Muslims who have been mobilized in the Russian army. "Why did you come to kill us? Why are you sending your thugs...

International Orthodox Charity raises funds to support Ukraine

The International Agency for Humanitarian Aid and Development (IOCC) at the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States is organizing a donation campaign in response to the needs caused by the war...

Five Ukrainian dioceses have officially stopped mentioning Russian Patriarch Kirill

On March 1, five Ukrainian dioceses of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) in eastern Ukraine officially refused to mention Moscow Patriarch Kirill during a service. The decisions are published on their official websites....

CEC president urges Patriarch Kirill to raise his voice against Ukraine war

President of CEC Rev. Christian Krieger has urged Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia to raise his voice clearly against Russian aggression in Ukraine and contribute toward efforts to end the war and realise peace.

New religious movements based on Islamic ideas

One of the main Islamic-based NRMs is the Bahá'í Faith, whose founder Bahá'u'lláh affirms the spiritual and social equality of women. Moreover, the institutions of the Baha'i community have a moral obligation to support...

RUSSIA – “Evil forces” fight against Putin’s army in Ukraine, Patriarch Kirill says

Surprisingly and shockingly, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia declared “about the events going on in Ukraine,” in his homily on Sunday 27 February, at the Cathedral Church of Christ the Saviour: “God forbid...

How the anti-cult movement has participated to fuel Russian anti-Ukraine rhetoric

Anti-Cults - Since the Maidan events in 2014, when then President Yakunovich was forced to resign after huge protests in the streets of Ukraine, the pan-European Anti-cult movement, led by the European Federation of...

ESA calls EU leaders to establish a European weekly common day of rest

The European Sunday Alliance urges EU leaders to establish a European day of rest, emphasizing its benefits for workers' well-being and productivity.

Catalan Government Director of Religious Affairs presents religious diversity exhibit at Scientology Church in Barcelona

BARCELONA, SPAIN, March 3, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Scientology presents an exhibition on religious diversity in Barcelona. It is an exhibition renewed and enlarged by Scientology and the Fundación Mejora, which was produced by the UNESCO Association for...

Moscow Patriarch gets call from World Council of Churches head to ‘raise up’ his voice so the ‘war can be stopped’

The head of the World Council of Churches Rev. Ioan Sauca has asked Patriarch Kirill of Moscow to mediate so that the war between Russia and Ukraine can be stopped.

The relationship between the Muslim Brotherhood and the Shiites

Many years before the Khomeini revolution, there were continuous meetings between the Iranian leadership and Hassan Al-Banna, the founder of the Muslim Brotherhood. Al-Banna lays the foundation stone for the Brotherhood's relations with the Shiites He...

Padma Shri Award to a Buddhist monkGuru Tulku Rinpoche for Spiritualism

By  —  Shyamal Sinha President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, Monday presented Padma Shri Award to Guru Tulku Rinpoche for Spiritualism. He is the 12th Abbot of Thubchog Gatsel Ling Monastery in Bomdila. A Buddhist monk, he is identified as the 12th incarnation in the lineage of Merag Lama Lodroe Gyatso who founded Tawang Monastery. […]

Les Églises d’Europe esquissent une traduction de l’amour du Christ dans un continent en guerre

Le thème « L’amour du Christ mène le monde à la réconciliation et à l’unité » qui a rassemblé 150 participants d’Églises européennes, les 25 et 26 février, a fortement résonné avec l’actualité du continent, au lendemain de l’invasion russe de l’Ukraine.

European churches focus on reconciliation and unity

Brussels; 01 March 2022 Moved by Christ’s love, European churches affirm their contribution toward reconciliation and unity. Speaking in the context of secular and plural European societies, over 150 participants of the European Regional Pre-Assembly...

3rd edition of the European Catholic Social Days to be held in Bratislava on 17-20 March 2022

The event aims to promote dialogue on social justice within the Church and among Europeans in a context marked by demographic imbalances, technological disruption and ecological injustices

Ash Wednesday and prayer for Peace for Ukraine

Following Pope Francis’s appeal “to everyone, believers and non-believers alike”, to make March 2 – Ash Wednesday – “a day of prayer and fasting for peace in Ukraine”, COMECE, CEC, the Finnish Seamen’s Mission...

Father Georgi Edelstein: We will not repeat the crimes of those who welcomed Hitler in 1939

The famous Russian Orthodox priest and participant in the dissident movement in the USSR Prot. Georgi Edelstein (b. 1932) issued an appeal to his compatriots. He is a clergyman of the Kostroma Diocese of...

Ecumenical Councils and Conciliarism

St. Vikenty Lerinsky tries to define this infallibility of the church consciousness as follows: We maintain what has been believed everywhere, always and by all - this is what is truly and truly Catholic....

Forbidden to appoint godparents in Sicily

Is film “The Godfather” to blame for everything? In the Italian city of Catania, the Catholic diocese has decided to ban the appointment of godparents for three years. This is reported by Jason Horowitz, head...

About the icon-painting canon

The iconographic canon is a set of rules and norms that regulate the writing of icons. It basically contains a concept of image and symbol and fixes those features of the iconographic image that...

Indian bishops seek fair deal for Dalit Christians

Roman Catholic bishops in southern Indian state of Kerala have launched a campaign to mobilize political support to end long-running discrimination against Dalit Christians in the country.

Terrorist act of supporters of the “right sector” in an Orthodox temple prevented

The FSB prevented a terrorist attack in an Orthodox church in Crimea, which was being prepared by supporters of the Right Sector banned in the Russian Federation, six people were detained, TASS reported from...

Ukraine : Moscow Patriarch feels ‘pain’, but does not call for peace

Russia's invasion of Ukraine is now in full forces, so there is not much church leaders can do in the intervention to stop the act and all pleas now are to halt the war or make calls to help the flood of refugees that is springing up and prevent civilian casualties.

CEC president calls for peace in Ukraine at the European Regional Pre-Assembly

President of the Conference of European Churches (CEC) Rev. Christian Krieger in his special message at the first day of the European Regional Pre-Assembly called the European Union, political leaders and the international community to not spare any efforts in limiting bloodshed and ensuring peace through diplomatic dialogue in Ukraine, while maintaining the international order.

RUSSIA: Jehovah’s Witness deported to… Ukraine (!) after his release

Konstantin Bazhenov was deprived of his citizenship due to his criminal prosecution. See a video report and his testimony in Russian. In 2021, one of the first Jehovah's Witnesses that was sent behind bars after the Russian Supreme...
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