Charles Clarke says schools should scrap Religious Education E in favour of 'moral education'
Charles Clarke has argued that Religious Education and compulsory daily worship should be scrapped from schools.......

06/17/2015

Holy See, U.S. sign historic accord against tax evasion
Holy See, U.S. sign historic accord against tax evasion
The Vatican formally committed Wednesday to share the tax information of U.S. citizens with the United States in the latest…......

06/15/2015

Pope Francis meets with Russian President Putin
Pope Francis meets with Russian President Putin
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin met Pope Francis on June 10 in a private audience in the Vatican. It was the…......

06/15/2015

Supreme Court strikes down law in Jerusalem passport case
Supreme Court strikes down law in Jerusalem passport case
The Supreme Court struck down part of a federal statute on June 8 that allowed Americans born in Jerusalem to…......

06/15/2015

Religious leaders at forefront of fight against intolerance, says UN chief
Religious leaders at forefront of fight against intolerance, says UN chief
Religious leaders have a pivotal role to play in times of turmoil, during which they can provide a values-based glue…......

06/12/2015

Burmese Monks Recognized for Interfaith Peace Efforts
Burmese Monks Recognized for Interfaith Peace Efforts
The century-old organization known as the Parliament of the World’s Religions gave the World Harmony Award to three Buddhist monks…......

06/05/2015

Ratings of Muslims rise in France after Charlie Hebdo, just as in U.S. after 9/11
Ratings of Muslims rise in France after Charlie Hebdo, just as in U.S. after 9/11
The attack on the Paris offices of the satirical publication Charlie Hebdo in January was the most devastating terrorist incident in France…......

06/05/2015

Requiem for Vietnamese martyrs held in Ukraine
A requiem for Vietnamese martyrs who dedicated their lives to the fight for island sovereignty and territorial integrity took place…......

06/05/2015