TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has signed a law into effect that significantly tightens control over various religious denominations and organizations. The law, published on the presidential website this week, mandates that all denominations and religious groups reapply for
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Despite being recognised as Europe’s “least religious country”, the Czech Republic continues to enchant visitors with its unique and culturally rich Christmas traditions. With only around a third of Czechs professing belief in God, marking the lowest rate in Europe, the nation’s
This Advent season, a leading expert on Christian persecution around the world and religious freedom issues weighed in on how to stay rooted in faith and key values — and how to remain focused on the joy that Christmas will bring, no
Denmark’s parliament on Thursday passed a new law banning the desecration of all religious texts. The law comes as international outrage over recent public desecrations of the Quran triggered furious demonstrations in Muslim countries. “We must protect the security of Denmark and
A Nigerian military attack that used drones to target rebels instead killed some civilians, government and military officials said Monday. The misfire during a religious celebration was the latest such errant bombing of local residents in Nigeria’s violence hot spots. Muslims observing
During a United Nations climate event, Pope Francis, who was absent due to illness, shared his opinions on climate change, claiming it is a “religious problem,” according to Crux Catholic Media. In remarks read by the Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican’s
Faith leaders around the world have called for fasting and prayer in response to the devastation and war in Israel. Jason Jones, founder of the Vulnerable People Project, called for a global day of fasting and prayer on Oct. 13 that would
Saint Francis of Assisi, an important figure in the Roman Catholic Church, was born into a life of wealth and luxury but traded that for a life of poverty. The exchange was made after he reportedly heard the word of God. Saint
The government of the Bahamas has unveiled several bills aimed at legalizing marijuana for medical and religious purposes and decriminalizing possession of small amounts, joining other Caribbean nations that have taken similar steps. If approved, those caught with less than one ounce