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Women, children trapped at church in Sudan's capital endure hunger, bombardment

Around 80 people are taking refuge inside the Dar Mariam mission, a Catholic church and school compound in Khartoum's al-Shajara district, caught in the crossfire between Sudan's army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), according to accounts by the priest and seven other people at the mission.

03 July 2024, 05:40 IST

Women, children trapped at church in Sudan's capital endure hunger, bombardment

Women, children trapped at church in Sudan's capital endure hunger, bombardment

Women, children trapped at church in Sudan's capital endure hunger, bombardment

03 July 2024, 05:40 IST

Behind the vows: Stories in black-and-white

DH's Ashwani Kumar N K R browses the archives of a Mangaluru native who has recorded tales and stills from Catholic weddings of old.

13 June 2024, 10:18 IST

Behind the vows: Stories in black-and-white

Behind the vows: Stories in black-and-white

Behind the vows: Stories in black-and-white

13 June 2024, 10:18 IST

Pope Francis says priesthood colleges are full of 'faggotness': Report

Francis, who is 87, has so far been credited with leading the Roman Catholic Church into taking a more welcoming approach towards the LGBT community.

28 May 2024, 03:02 IST

Pope Francis says priesthood colleges are full of 'faggotness', in anti LGBT remark: Report

Pope Francis says priesthood colleges are full of 'faggotness', in anti LGBT remark: Report

Pope Francis says priesthood colleges are full of 'faggotness': Report

28 May 2024, 03:02 IST

Trumpism is emptying churches

In a single decade, from 2013 to 2023, the percentage of Americans saying that religion is the most important thing, or among the most important things, in their life plummeted to 53 per cent from 72 per cent. The MAGA-Christian merger has produced a gusher of political power, directing state force against disfavored minorities.

08 April 2024, 03:19 IST

Trumpism is emptying churches

Trumpism is emptying churches

Trumpism is emptying churches

08 April 2024, 03:19 IST

Concern over violence against Christians in Manipur and other parts of India raised during 'Good Friday' prayers in Kerala church

Violence against Christians in Manipur and other parts of India was raised during the special prayers on the occasion of 'Good Friday' at the St Joseph's Metropolitan Cathedral here by Latin Catholic metropolitan Archbishop Thomas J Netto.

29 March 2024, 05:29 IST

Concern over violence against Christians in Manipur and other parts of India raised during 'Good Friday' prayers in Kerala church

Concern over violence against Christians in Manipur and other parts of India raised during 'Good Friday' prayers in Kerala church

Concern over violence against Christians in Manipur and other parts of India raised during 'Good Friday' prayers in Kerala church

29 March 2024, 05:29 IST

Philippine troops kill nine Islamist militants, including two linked to Catholic Mass bombing

Four soldiers were wounded during Thursday and Friday's counter terrorism operation in the Lanao del Sur province, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said in a statement, but all are in stable condition.

27 January 2024, 10:31 IST

Philippine troops kill nine Islamist militants, including two linked to Catholic Mass bombing

Philippine troops kill nine Islamist militants, including two linked to Catholic Mass bombing

Philippine troops kill nine Islamist militants, including two linked to Catholic Mass bombing

27 January 2024, 10:31 IST

Catholic priest held for running kids home illegally in Bhopal, attempting religious conversions

The chairperson of the NCPCR and a team of the SCPCR raided the children's home at Tara Savania village, about 20 km from the district headquarters.

08 January 2024, 15:01 IST

Catholic priest held for running kids home illegally in Bhopal, attempting religious conversions

Catholic priest held for running kids home illegally in Bhopal, attempting religious conversions

Catholic priest held for running kids home illegally in Bhopal, attempting religious conversions

08 January 2024, 15:01 IST

One in 200 Spaniards may have been abused by Catholic priests, reveals survey

The survey by Spain's human rights ombudsman, part of a report presented to parliament on Friday, questioned just over 8,000 people.

27 October 2023, 16:52 IST

One in 200 Spaniards may have been abused by Catholic priests, reveals survey

One in 200 Spaniards may have been abused by Catholic priests, reveals survey

One in 200 Spaniards may have been abused by Catholic priests, reveals survey

27 October 2023, 16:52 IST

Women will vote at a Vatican meeting for the first time

Catholic women have been clamouring for more equal footing and greater say in the workings of the church for years, and while consensus is building for different forms of advancement, there remains deep opposition to the ordination of women as deacons, let alone priests.

25 October 2023, 19:25 IST

Women will vote at a Vatican meeting for the first time

Women will vote at a Vatican meeting for the first time

Women will vote at a Vatican meeting for the first time

25 October 2023, 19:25 IST

Mexico's supreme court decriminalises abortion nationwide

The ruling has no effect on local laws, and abortion remains illegal in 20 of the country’s 32 states. But even in those states, women can now legally seek abortion in federal hospitals and clinics.

07 September 2023, 04:46 IST

Mexico's supreme court decriminalises abortion nationwide

Mexico's supreme court decriminalises abortion nationwide

Mexico's supreme court decriminalises abortion nationwide

07 September 2023, 04:46 IST