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The rise and fall of Tariq Ramadan
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (607+ words) There has been so much news of late that stories which might once have caused a splash have sailed by all but unnoticed. One in particular seems worthy of bringing into a greater light, not least because it has been…...
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8+ hour, 16+ min ago (428+ words) MUSLIM ISLAMIC SLEEVES GLOVES ARM COVER STRETCHY FABRIC ABAYA SLEEVES HIJAB Very Comfortable to Wear Length: 14 inches approx. Best Quality Soft Fabric 100% Nylon Prayer (Salah): During the five daily prayers, Muslims are required to dress modestly. Some individuals, particularly women,…...
Archbishop celebrates Easter with Onitsha prison inmates, preaches faith
1+ day, 8+ min ago (594+ words) The Archbishop of Onitsha and Metropolitan of the Onitsha Ecclesiastical Province, His Grace, Most Rev. Valerian Okeke, has celebrated Easter with inmates at the National Correctional Centre in Onitsha, Anambra State. Okeke said the annual gesture is a way of…...
Hamilton's newest Catholics to be welcomed
46+ min ago (532+ words) A child is baptized at the Cathedral Basilica of Christ the King in Hamilton. Deacon John Moss predicts the diocese will see ~500 new Catholics join the Church this Easter season. Hundreds of new Catholics from across the Diocese of Hamilton…...
The dubious rise of Tariq Ramadan
19+ hour, 48+ min ago (572+ words) There has been so much news of late that stories which might once have caused a splash have sailed by all but unnoticed. One in particular seems worthy of bringing into a greater light, not least because it has been…...
Northeast Georgia's Jews Observe Passover Seder in Gainesville
43+ min ago (488+ words) Another year, another seder'maybe one of the only such ceremonies held last Saturday evening in North Georgia. The official date for the Jewish ceremonial meal that kicks off Passover'the Jewish festival of freedom'was Wednesday, April 1st. But Congregation Shalom B'Harim in…...
Bulgarian Orthodox Church decides not to send delegation for Holy Fire
44+ min ago (374+ words) Orthodox Times Bulgarian Orthodox Church decides not to send delegation for Holy Fire The Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church has decided not to send a delegation to Israel and the Holy City of Jerusalem for the transfer of…...
Holy Thursday: "Today He is hung upon the wood"
7+ hour, 12+ min ago (408+ words) The sacred services, the Last Supper, and the traditions marking the climax of the Passion before the Crucifixion Staff writers 9 April 2026 4: 35pm The events of the final day of Jesus Christ's life on earth are re-enacted on Holy Thursday in the…...
Epitaphios: walking with the Holy Tomb: Greek Orthodox Good Friday
15+ hour, 58+ min ago (437+ words) Fotis Kapetopoulos (Compiled) 9 April 2026 7: 50am This coming Friday is Good Friday, or " " (Meg'li Paraskev), one of the most solemn days in the Greek Orthodox calendar. The day begins with the Royal Hours (" ", Vasili's "res), a service that recounts Christ's trial and…...
Thousands pray at Al-Aqsa Mosque after Israel lifts 40-day ban
3+ hour, 21+ min ago (416+ words) JERUSALEM " Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem was reopened to Muslim worshippers Thursday following a 40-day closure imposed by Israel amid joint US-Israeli military actions against Iran. Video verified by Al Jazeera showed Palestinians streaming through its gates early on…...