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In Which Countries Is Christmas Celebrated, Including India?

In Which Countries Is Christmas Celebrated, Including India? Christmas is one of the most widely celebrated festivals in the world. Observed every year on December 25, it commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ, a central figure in Christianity. While Christmas has religious roots, its message of love, peace, and goodwill has made it a global celebration embraced by people of many cultures and faiths. From India to Europe, the Americas to Africa, Christmas is celebrated […]

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December 22, 2025

God’s Love: What Is the Greatest Lesson of the Bible?

God’s Love: What Is the Greatest Lesson of the Bible? The Bible is not just a religious book; it is a guide to life, faith, and human values. Among its many teachings, the most powerful and timeless message is God’s love. From Genesis to Revelation, the Bible consistently reveals a God who loves humanity unconditionally. But what does this love truly mean, and why is it considered the Bible’s greatest lesson? This article explores the […]

By Religion World

December 18, 2025

Do All Religions Point Toward the Same Truth?

Do All Religions Point Toward the Same Truth? The question “Do all religions point toward the same truth?” has been discussed for centuries by philosophers, saints, scholars, and spiritual seekers across the world. While each religion expresses itself through unique stories, rituals, traditions, and scriptures, many believe that at the heart of every faith lies a shared essence: the search for truth, peace, and a deeper connection with the divine. Understanding this idea does not […]

By Religion World

December 2, 2025

First Pope Elected from the United States — Pope Leo XIV

First Pope Elected from the United States — Pope Leo XIV May 2025 — In a landmark moment in the history of the Catholic Church, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, born in Chicago, USA, has been elected as the new Pope. He has assumed the name Pope Leo XIV, becoming the first Pope from the United States and marking a new chapter in the Church’s global leadership. The Election Process: How the New Pope Was Chosen […]

By Religion World

May 10, 2025

Jesus and Virgin Mary Statues Restoration Sparks Controversy

Jesus and Virgin Mary Statues Restoration Sparks Controversy A 200-year-old religious shrine in Poland is facing criticism after a poorly executed restoration significantly altered the original appearance of the statues of the Virgin Mary and Jesus. Post-restoration, the figures now have bright yellow, cartoon-like features, reminiscent of characters from “The Simpsons,” which has left the community shocked and dismayed. Historic Grandeur Lost Once admired for their artistic craftsmanship and deep religious significance, the statues have […]

By Religion World

March 21, 2025

BJP Pushes Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act

BJP Pushes Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Arunachal Pradesh has stepped up efforts to implement the Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act (APFRA) of 1978, which has largely remained inactive since its enactment. Chief Minister Pema Khandu recently announced that the state government is in the process of framing rules for the Act’s implementation following a directive from the Gauhati High Court in September 2024. The court mandated […]

By Religion World

March 20, 2025

Pope Francis Attends Mass at Hospital Chapel | Vatican Shares Image

Pope Francis Attends Mass at Hospital Chapel | Vatican Shares Image Pope Francis attended a special mass at a hospital chapel while undergoing medical treatment, the Vatican has confirmed. The 87-year-old pontiff, who has been experiencing health issues in recent months, took part in the religious service at the hospital where he has been admitted for care. The Vatican released a photograph of the Pope seated in the chapel, dressed in his traditional white papal […]

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March 17, 2025

Joseph Vijay’s Iftar Attendance Triggers Controversy Over His Tamil-Only Worship Stance

Joseph Vijay’s Iftar Attendance Triggers Controversy Over His Tamil-Only Worship Stance TVK Hosts Grand Iftar Event in Chennai Actor-turned-politician C. Joseph Vijay, founder and president of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), hosted a grand Ramzan Iftar at the YMCA grounds in Royapettah, Chennai, on March 7, 2025. The event saw a massive turnout of nearly 3,000 attendees, including imams from 15 local mosques. Vijay, dressed in white and wearing a skullcap, actively participated in the prayers […]

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March 8, 2025

Christians Hold Massive Protest Against Arunachal Freedom of Religion Act

Christians Hold Massive Protest Against Arunachal Freedom of Religion Act Arunachal Protest Against APFRA Guwahati: Thousands of Christians in Arunachal Pradesh, under the banner of the Arunachal Christian Forum (ACF), staged a massive demonstration on Thursday, opposing the impending implementation of the Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act (APFRA), 1978. Protesters fear that the Act threatens their religious freedom. The ACF initially planned to protest outside the state secretariat but was denied permission by the […]

By Religion World

March 7, 2025

A Festival of Cooking, Camaraderie and Harmony

Unlike other Annul Church Festivities, St Sebastian Church, Muthazhagupatti, near Dindigul, Tamil Nadu is all about community camaraderie and Harmony through cooking. St Sebastian Church is celebrating its 326th annual festival on Tuesday. The foothills of the Rock Fort witnessed the coming together of people belonging to different communities and castes in the preparations for the festival, which attracted over 10,000 pilgrims. The tradition of the Church is that at least one member of a […]

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August 10, 2017

Seva: The Ajmer Diocese : Humanity with Prayer

The diocese of Ajmer comprises of twelve districts namely Ajmer, Jodhpur, Kota, Barmer, Bundi, Jalore, Jhalwar, Pali, Sirohi, Tonk, Jaisalmer and Baran in the State of Rajasthan. In July 1890 the Holy See detached a very large portion of the Archdiocese of Agra to make a new unit, the Rajasthan Mission, entrusting it to the Capuchin Fathers of the Paris Province who were to work under the supervision of the Archbishop. In March 1892, the […]

By Religion World

June 7, 2017

Review: The 25 years of Education by Catholics in Arunachal Pradesh

The Diocese of Miao in northeast India is marking 25 years of Catholic education in the state of Arunachal Pradesh. The first Catholic school and hostel in the state were opened on 3rd July 1992 in Borduria village in Tirap District. The land for it was offered by Mr. Wanglat James Lowangcha. Saint Mother Teresa on 2nd August 1993 visited the place where her Missionaries of Charity today run a shelter for women, as the […]

By Religion World

June 3, 2017

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