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Virgil Wheeler, who died in April, verbally agreed deal but made U-turn after learning he would have to register as sex offenderA US Roman Catholic cleric who admitted in criminal court to sexually abusing a child before his ordination backed out of a …
Justin Welby says bill is ‘morally unacceptable’ and rules on protection of refugees are not ‘inconvenient obstructions’. This live blog is closedIn the House of Lords peers are just starting to debate the second reading of the illegal migration bill.S…
Justin Welby to join peers condemning measures that seek to criminalise people seeking refuge in UKThe archbishop of Canterbury will make a rare intervention in the House of Lords to join dozens of peers condemning the government’s flagship asylum bill…
Iran’s judiciary says two people convicted of sacrilege including for burning of copies of the Holy Quran have been executed.
Uzbekistan’s Parliament Speaker Nurdinjon Ismoilov has made a pilgrimage to the shrine of Imam Reza, the eight Shia Imam, in the holy city of Mashhad, northeastern Iran.
Hundreds of mourners, including Bill Shorten, John Pesutto and Mick Gatto, attend full requiem mass at St Patrick’s CathedralFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news pod…
Judge finds Australian Catholic order should not benefit from its ‘own inaction’ in not speaking to known abuser before he diedFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news p…
The crowning ceremony will be a deeply Christian affair. Will it be at odds with king’s desire to reflect UK’s religious diversity?In 1953, the year of Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation, the UK was predominantly Christian, with Sunday church attendance t…
People and religious clerics in Syria have offered a warm welcome to Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi as he was visiting the holy shrine of Hazrat Zeinab (PBUH) in the southern suburbs of Damascus. Raisi then led prayers at the site.
Mohamed Khairullah, mayor of a New Jersey town, says he’s on list ‘that has targeted me because of my identity’The US Secret Service denied security clearance for Mohamed Khairullah, the longest-serving Muslim mayor in New Jersey, and prevented him fro…