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From the highway all the way to church
B Magazine, Chanun Poomsawai, Published on 22/03/2020
» This year's first unlikely collaboration has officially arrived courtesy of Houston trio Khruangbin and their fellow Texans, Leon Bridges.
Poles losing faith in once mighty Catholic Church
AFP, Published on 28/12/2020
» WARSAW: Once all powerful in Poland, the Catholic Church has been under severe pressure this year -- from a series of abuse scandals and a perceived association with the country's right-wing government.
Patriarchate recognises Ukrainian Church independence, risking Russian ire
AFP, Published on 12/10/2018
» ISTANBUL - The Istanbul-based Ecumenical Patriarchate on Thursday said it had agreed to recognise the independence of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, a move strongly desired by Kiev but which risks stoking tensions with Moscow.
Morocco cardinal: Church does not need Francis ‘impersonator’
AFP, Published on 30/04/2025
» ROME - Cardinal Cristobal Lopez Romero, the Spanish-born archbishop of Rabat, admits he is a little anxious ahead of his first conclave, although also curious.
Married priests question raises fears of Church split
AFP, Published on 10/10/2019
» VATICAN CITY - An idea to fill empty pulpits in remote locations by allowing married men to become priests is bitterly dividing a Vatican assembly, with critics warning the emotive issue could fracture the Catholic Church.
Married priests question raises fears of Church split
AFP, Published on 10/10/2019
» VATICAN CITY - An idea to fill empty pulpits in remote locations by allowing married men to become priests is bitterly dividing a Vatican assembly, with critics warning the emotive issue could fracture the Catholic Church.
Bethlehem church mosaics sparkle in time for Christmas
AFP, Published on 16/12/2018
» BETHLEHEM (PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES) - Masked for centuries by the soot of candles and lately by scaffolding, the mosaics of Bethlehem's Church of the Nativity have been restored to their Crusader-era splendour in time for Christmas.
Slovakia's ice church draws visitors closer to heavens
AFP, Published on 11/03/2019
» HREBIENOK (SLOVAKIA) - A young nun breathes deeply as she peers up at a statue of an angel bathed in softly coloured light streaming through a church, and as she exhales, you can see her breath.
Family's near miss at bombed Sri Lanka church
AFP, Published on 22/04/2019
» NEGOMBO, Sri Lanka: When Dilip Fernando arrived at St Sebastian's church in Sri Lanka's Negombo on Easter Sunday, it was so crowded he went elsewhere for mass. The decision probably saved his life.
Haiti church slams government's inaction after clergy kidnappings
AFP, Published on 13/04/2021
» PORT-AU-PRINCE - Haiti's Catholic Church on Monday slammed government inaction after 10 people, including members of the clergy and French citizens, were abducted by kidnappers demanding a $1 million ransom.