U.S. Christian groups spent $280m fighting LGBT+ rights, abortion overseas
RACHEL SAVAGE RIGHT-WING U.S. groups have put more than $280 million into campaigns against LGBT+ rights and abortion worldwide since
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RELIGION
Morocco condemns publication of Prophet Mohammad cartoons
MOROCCO’S foreign ministry says the continuing publication of “offensive” cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad is an act of provocation. French
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First Black American cardinal is outspoken civil rights advocate
ANDREA SHALAL WILTON Gregory, the first African American to be named as cardinal and known as a refined diplomat, made
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Pope’s ‘yes’ to same-sex civil unions will lead to a more open and equal Catholic Church
FRANCIS DEBERNARDO GENE and Bill had been partners for more than 50 years when I first heard their story. The
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Pope Francis endorses same-sex unions
PHILLIP PULLELLA POPE Francis says that homosexuals should be protected by civil union laws, in some of the clearest language
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South African high court prohibits Muslim call to prayer. Why it got it wrong
THE High Court in Durban, the port city in KwaZulu-Natal on the east coast of South Africa, has granted an
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Pull investments from companies not committed to environment, pope says
PHILIP PULLELLA POPE Francis has urged people to pull investments from companies that are not committed to protecting the environment,
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How religion inspires the Nigerian diaspora to develop Africa
IN many ways, it’s challenging to define international development. What angle would you prioritise when you consider something so broad?
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Thousands at church service with Kenyan deputy president
AFRICAN MIRROR REPORTER THOUSANDS of Kenyans joined the country’s deputy president William Ruto at an inter-denominational church service in Bumula
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Poor should get Covid-19 vaccine first, Pope Francis says
THE poor and weakest members of society should get preferential treatment when a vaccine for the coronavirus is ready, Pope
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