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Scores held in Montenegro amid calls for release of priests who defied lockdown

Montenegrin police said they have detained around 60 people following clashes at protests demanding the release of eight Serbian Orthodox Church priests jailed for...

Virus warnings for Ramadan as some countries ease pandemic shutdowns

The world is inching towards a new phase in the coronavirus crisis as some countries like Vietnam and New Zealand with few new cases...

Closure of mosques in UK during Ramadan ‘extremely painful’ but a ‘moral obligation’

Mosque buildings in the UK will remain closed to the public during Ramadan following the British Government’s decision on extending the lockdown, according to...

Leaked data shows China’s Uighurs detained due to religion

A leaked database has exposed in detail reasons for the detentions of hundreds of people in the Chinese territory of Xinjiang. The database profiles the...

India’s supreme court delays citizenship law challenge

India’s supreme court has postponed hearings challenging the constitutionality of a new citizenship law which has sparked opposition and massive protests across the country. The...

Kanye West ‘in service to God not fame and money’

Rapper Kanye West has told parishioners at Joel Osteen’s Houston megachurch that because of his recent spiritual awakening he is no longer in the...

Court upholds child sex convictions against Cardinal George Pell

An Australian court has upheld convictions against the most senior Catholic to be found guilty of child sex abuse. George Pell, Pope Francis’ former finance...

More than two million Muslims in Mecca for start of annual hajj pilgrimage

More than two million Muslim pilgrims have gathered in the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia to perform the initial rites of the...

Pope laments modern ‘culture of insults’

Pope Francis has spoken out against what he called today’s “culture of insults” in the world. In his homily during Pentecost Mass in St Peter’s...

Pope mandates reporting of sex abuse claims in Vatican City

Pope Francis has issued sweeping new sex abuse legislation for Vatican personnel and Holy See diplomats that requires the immediate reporting of allegations to...

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