Iran concerned about “Intensified Security Approaches” in Bahrain
Iran concerned about “Intensified Security Approaches” in Bahrain
Iranian foreign ministry spokeswoman expressed concern about the stepped-up security measures adopted by the Bahraini ruling regime against legal societies…......

12/30/2014

Korean Buddhist Committee Urges UNESCO Status for Mountain Temples
Korean Buddhist Committee Urges UNESCO Status for Mountain Temples
A new joint committee has been formed by various Buddhist organizations and the Cultural Heritage Administration of Korea to oversee…......

12/27/2014

New camerlengo named for Holy Roman Church
Pope Francis has named Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran the new camerlengo (chamberlain) of the Holy Roman Church.......

12/24/2014

Record 17,000 join nationalist march in Germany
Record 17,000 join nationalist march in Germany
Many in Berlin shocked by emergence of far-right anti-Islamist group Pegida as growing numbers join weekly Dresden protest......

12/23/2014

Pope Francis sharply criticises Vatican bureaucracy
Pope Francis sharply criticises Vatican bureaucracy
Pope Francis has sharply criticised the Vatican bureaucracy in a pre-Christmas address to cardinals, complaining of "spiritual Alzheimer's" and "the…......

12/23/2014

Justin Welby: church looking to heal deep divisions on same-sex marriage
Justin Welby: church looking to heal deep divisions on same-sex marriage
Archbishop of Canterbury avoids disclosing own views on issue but talks candidly about family problems on BBC Radio 4’s Desert…......

12/23/2014

Fr. Lombardi on meeting between US/Vatican Secretaries of State
Fr. Lombardi on meeting between US/Vatican Secretaries of State
(Vatican Radio)  A meeting was held in the Vatican Monday between the Holy See’s Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin…......

12/18/2014

Buddhist Values Make Myanmar Most Generous Nation Along With the US
Buddhist Values Make Myanmar Most Generous Nation Along With the US
Myanmar has been ranked one of the two most generous nations in the 2014 World Giving Index, which included 135…......

12/17/2014