Iran arrests militants planning attacks on pilgrims-minister
Iran said on Tuesday it had arrested 15 militants planning attacks on Shi'ite Muslims making an annual pilgrimage to Iraq.......10/26/2018
UN Panel Declares France’s ‘Burqa Ban’ Violates Muslim Women’s Rights
The U.N. Human Rights Committee has declared that France’s ban on full-face Islamic veils, such as the niqab and burqa, is a…......10/25/2018
Sagrada Familia gets building licence 136 years after work began
More than a century after its first stone was laid and 92 years after its famously ascetic architect was fatally struck by…......10/24/2018
At least 55 killed in communal violence in Central Nigeria
More than 55 people have been killed in a new eruption of communal violence in central Nigeria, officials said on…......10/23/2018
Card. Parolin presides over Mass for peace on Korean peninsula
The celebration was attended by South Korean President Moon Jae-in and his wife, visiting the Vatican. Moon thanked Pope Francis…......10/22/2018
Jakarta archbishop calls on Catholics not to waste food
Indonesians called upon to share with those in most need to mark World Food Day ......10/19/2018
Philippine church groups honor tribal people
Church groups in the Philippines marked this year's "Indigenous Peoples Sunday" on Oct. 14 with symbolic rituals signifying their commitment…......10/19/2018
Tomb of a Pharaoh's 'Sole Friend' and 'Keeper of the Secret' Found in Egypt
The remains of a tomb complex belonging to the "sole friend" of an Egyptian pharaoh have been discovered near a…......10/15/2018
