At the closing of the International Meeting for Peace: Religions and Cultures in Dialogue, organised by the Sant’Egidio Community, Pope Leo XIV joined leaders of the world’s religions at Rome’s Colosseum on 28 October for a Meeting for Prayer for Peace. In...
Nobody in the Church “should impose his or her own ideas” on others, Pope Leo said on 26 October, asking that tensions between tradition and novelty not become “ideological contrapositions and harmful polarisations”. “The supreme rule in the Church is love. No one is...
A Bangladeshi court jailed an ethnic tribal leader for eight years for an alleged charge of extortion, about a year after he was released from nearly five years in secret detention. A court in Rangamati district of Chattogram Hill Tracts (CHT) region in southeast...
Leaders from Christian and Hindu communities have criticized Pakistani authorities for their failure to form a commission to protect the rights of religious minorities despite nearly five months after the parliament passed a related law. Pakistan’s parliament...
The founder of a prominent Chinese underground church has been detained along with more than 20 of its members in a sweeping national crackdown, according to his daughter and one of its pastors. Police arrested Jin Mingri, who founded the unregistered Zion Church, at...
