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CEC president congratulates COPIC on 50th anniversary and signing of climate memo

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The President of the Conference of European Churches Rev. Christian Krieger brought a special message for the 50th anniversary of the Portuguese Council of Christian Churches at an ecumenical event in Lisbon, held under the theme "United in Love and Hope" on 12 June.
Buddhism

Lockdowns around the world ‘had huge, rapid impact on ozone pollution’

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  Rob Waugh ·Contributor Mon, 14 June, 2021, 8:51 pm Nitrogen oxide can be produced in car exhaust fumes. (Getty) Lockdowns around the world have had a huge and rapid effect on nitrogen oxide emissions and worldwide ozone pollution, new research has shown. Ozone pollution forms when sunlight reacts with nitrogen oxides released from cars and […]
Buddhism

China Lures Millions of Tourists to Tibet

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Tibet, which existed independently upto 1950, comprises approximately one-fourth of China’s landmass today.Tibet, traditionally, encompassed the regions of the central plateau, Khamand Amdo. After annexing Tibet, China separated Amdo (the present DalaiLama’s birthplace) as...
Christianity

The Unknown Dante and His Mystical Esotericism (2)

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In different traditions we have descriptions of travels outside the borders of the earth. Undoubtedly, if Dante accepts Virgil as his guide during the first two parts of his journey, the reason is in...
Christianity

The Unknown Dante and His Mystical Esotericism (1)

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Dante's poetry played a huge role in shaping Renaissance humanism and in the development of European cultural tradition in general, having a significant impact on culture not only in poetic and artistic, but in...
Christianity

The Orthodox Church and the Lutherans – An ecumenical correspondence from 1573 to 1581

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The ecumenical Patriarch Jeremiah II comments on the Confession of Augsburg The 25th September 1559 Philipp Melanchton wrote in a circular letter to a number of friends, that he the very day had dispatched a letter...
Christianity

‘Early death’ of TB Joshua, who claimed to heal, stuns African Pentecostals

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TB Joshua the televangelist and philanthropist did not complete his secondary education but grew a massive following as a preacher, advancing Pentecostalism in Africa and many people view his death at the age of 57 as unexpected early.
Buddhism

Ceremony at Victims of Communism Memorial.

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Representative at the Wreath-Laying Ceremony at Victims of Communism Memorial. Washington DC: On a rainy Friday morning, Representative Ngodup Tsering attended a memorial organized by the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation in Washington DC. It was the 14th Annual Roll Call of Nations Wreath Laying Ceremony. Tsultrim Gyatso, the Chinese Liaison Officer, accompanied him. Every […]
Buddhism

His Holiness the Dalai Lama congratulates the Mongolian President-Elect

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His Holiness the Dalai Lama/File Photo by Ven Tenzin Jamphel/OHHDL By  –  Staff Reporter His Holiness the Dalai Lama has written to His Excellency Uknaa Kurelsukh to congratulate him on his election as the President of Mongolia. “I have warm memories of your country,” he wrote, “which I first visited in 1979. I have been […]
Christianity

Cardinal Hollerich: Pope Francis inspires EU Bishops with hope – Vatican News

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In an interview with Vatican News, Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich, the President of the Commission of the Bishops' Conferences of the European Union (COMECE), speaks about his audience with Pope Francis, saying the Holy Father inspires hope as COMECE continues its work for Europe.
Buddhism

Ahead of UN COP26, OOT London to host ‘The Tibetan Plateau, Addressing the Third Pole Climate Crisis’ conference

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By  — Staff Reporter London: As part of its campaign in the run-up to UN COP26 in Glasgow, the Office of Tibet, London is organising a two-day Environment conference on “The Tibetan Plateau, Addressing the Third Pole Climate Crisis” at Royal Geographical Society, London on 25 – 26 June. The panel discussions will be broadcast live […]
Buddhism

European aid continues to arrive in Nepal, vaccines expected by end of year

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Representative Image Medical aid from various European Countries has continued to land in Nepal to combat COVID-19, while COVID-19 vaccines are expected to be provided by the end of the year. Addressing a press conference, German Ambassador to Nepal, Roland Schafer said: “The European Union is the biggest provider of vaccines worldwide. We have been […]
Christianity

Bishops call for a renewed transatlantic partnership ahead of the EU-US Summit

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Bishops call for a renewed transatlantic partnership ahead of the EU-US Summit Bishops from both sides of the Atlantic have released on Monday 7 June 2021 a joint declaration towards a renewed transatlantic relationship ahead of the June 2021 EU-US Summit. They encourage European and American policy-makers to work together for a stronger partnership at the service...
Bahai

Shift in agricultural systems necessary for sustainability, says BIC

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The BIC Brussels Office and the FAO of the United Nations initiate a seminar series to examine the relationship between agriculture, rural sustainability, and migration.
Christianity

COMECE: “national level is best placed to fight against hate crimes”

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COMECE: “national level is best placed to fight against hate crimes”  In a recent contribution to a public consultation of the European Commission on Fundamental Rights, the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE) condemns the grave phenomenon of hate crimes and reiterates...
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CEC Theological Reflections: Solidarity and Eucharist during COVID-19

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As part of CEC’s monthly Theological Reflections series “Communion in Crisis: The Church during the COVID-19 Pandemic,” Dutch theologian Jutta Eilander-van Maaren reflects on solidarity, togetherness and Eucharist during the COVID-19 pandemic, sharing practices from the life of the Old-Catholic Church of the Netherlands.
Buddhism

Tripitaka Koreana’ to be open to public for first time

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  The Tripitaka Koreana stored in Haein Temple in South Gyeongsang Province / Courtesy of KBS By   —  Shyamal Sinha Tripiṭaka  meaning “Triple Basket” is the traditional term for ancient collections of Buddhist scriptures. Tripiṭaka , also called Tipiṭaka (Pali), means Three Volumes. It is a compound Sanskrit word of tri (त्रि) meaning three, and piṭaka (पिटक) or piṭa (पिट), meaning “book”.The ‘three baskets’ were originally […]
Christianity

UN experts call on Canada, Vatican to probe mass grave at indigenous school

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UN human rights experts have urged Canadian authorities and the Catholic Church to conduct quick and thorough investigations into the discovery of a mass grave containing the remains of over 200 children at a British Columbia 'residential school' for indigenous children forcibly taken from their homes.
Christianity

German cardinal hopes his resignation over church abuse failings is a ‘turning point’

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When Germany's most prominent Catholic leader offered his resignation to Pope Francis, citing his role in the "catastrophe of sexual abuse by church officials," he surprised many people
Christianity

Beer brewing starts again in Belgian abbey after 200 years

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Brewers are producing beer for the first time in 200 years at a historic Catholic abbey in Belgium.
Christianity

EU Bishops address President von der Leyen: “The EU Special Envoy on Freedom of Religion should have adequate resources”

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  EU Bishops address President von der Leyen: “The EU Special Envoy on Freedom of Religion should have adequate resources"  In a letter addressed to EC President von der Leyen on Wednesday 2 June 2021, the Bishops of the European Union recall the need of strengthening the EU Special Envoy of Freedom...
Buddhism

International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) India receive a generous donation of 33 Ventilators from The Embassy of Vietnam

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Mr. Shakti Sinha, Director General, IBC received the donated Ventilators from H.E the Ambassador in a simple ceremony at Vietnam Embassy in New Delhi. In his speech, Mr. Shakti Sinha expressed gratitude on...
News

STREET TALK : Religion and Disability (Video)

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Sisanda Mbambisa, Andrew Manona and Siphosethu Mkalipi. Image: Supplied This special episode of Street Talk TV was brought to you by The National Film and Video Foundation. “Enter the Frame” is a special mentorship program that focuses on making filmmaking …
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Relating disease with religion is inhuman: Indresh Kumar

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By Aashique HussainNew Delhi , June 3 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) ideologue Indresh Kumar on Wednesday said that connecting a disease with religion is inhuman and unconstitutional. This comes after Samajwadi Party MP from...
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Refusing to be enemies; Uninformed at Google; Jews of no religion; Sheikh Jarrah ‘squatters’; etc.

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Fight against illiberalism Congratulations to Karen Lehrman Bloch on the launch of her new magazine and on her courage in standing up for liberal values and braving the backlash of illiberalism from the left (“In...
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