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From hymn books to hashtags
In Punjab, church music constitutes a space where colonial form intersects with local expression
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‘Second-class citizens’: Jaranwala attack condemned
The incident is another organised mob attack on minorities, say representativess of Aurat and Minority Rights March
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Lahore Cathedral: an icon of faith
Church is one of the major religious heritage sites in the country
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Pope says female genital mutilation affronts dignity, must end
Francis also calls for efforts to stop human trafficking, particularly of women and girls for forced prostitution
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You caught me: Pope congratulates reporter who saw him at record shop
In a letter, Francis, 85, congratulated Martinez-Brocal on his work and lamented his own misfortune
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Suspected suicide bombing at Indonesian church wounds 14 people
Authorities looking into whether the attack was linked to recent arrests of suspected militants
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In Iraq, pope to visit Mosul churches desecrated by Islamic State
“Where stones fell because of violence, there will always be life,”
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Kanye West faces two class-action lawsuits
Rapper apparently hasn’t paid Sunday Service crew
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France must review Covid-19 crowd limits on church attendance
France’s State Council says measure not proportionate to coronavirus infection risks
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US top court bars New York from imposing Covid restrictions on places of worship
The top US court says the measures violated the First Amendment's protection of the free exercise of religion
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UK abuse inquiry says Catholic Church prioritised reputation over children
Says Cardinal Vincent Nichols failed to acknowledge personal responsibility, showed no compassion for victims
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Pope names new cardinals, putting his stamp on Church's future
They will be elevated to the high rank at a ceremony known as a consistory at the Vatican next month
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Church of England failed to protect hundreds of children from sexual predators, inquiry says
Says it’s vital that the Church improves the way it responds to allegations from victims and survivors
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Historic church keeps up with times for over a century
The cathedral building is 225 feet long and 152 feet wide and its gable roofs are 65 feet high
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Nigerian startup helps local churches digitise operations
Part of a broader trend across Africa which has seen people worshipping remotely following the virus outbreak
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In Sweden, female priests now outnumber male ones
Of the 3,060 priests currently serving in Sweden, 1,533 are female
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Churches across Punjab open doors for Sunday service
Worshippers wore face masks, maintained social distance
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Arden says racist threat lingers after New Zealand mosque attacks
New Zealand's leader says the best way to honour victims is to call out racism, bullying and discrimination
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‘Christians have played vital role in national development’
Several events held in churches, govt and private offices
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Security tightened around province’s churches
Plan stipulates deployment of snipers on rooftops of churches
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6,000 police to provide security to 623 churches in city
Additional force will also be deputed at parks and recreational places
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Amjad Sabri features in Coldplay's latest album
Band frontman Chris Martin shared the details in an interview
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French bishops approve payouts for sex abuse victims
Most of the victims who came forward were older than 50 and two-thirds were men
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Foreigners disrupt prayers at Church in Islamabad
The suspects snatched mic from the pastor and threatened him
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Syrian refugee in US arrested for plotting church attack
After the suspect devised a plan with an undercover FBI agent he thought was IS sympathiser
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Paris's Notre-Dame to celebrate first mass after fire
Although on a small scale, the mass will be broadcast live on Catholic TV channel KTO
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Empty classrooms: Sri Lanka schools re-open amid fears of more militant attacks
Two weeks after suicide bombings at hotels and churches killed 257 people
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'Save us from the Satans': Sri Lanka Christians pray after surviving attacks
Government warns militants plotting more attacks
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Deserted beaches, empty rooms: Sri Lanka tourism takes a hit after bombings
As tourists from around the world cancel hotel and flight bookings fearing more attacks
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Sri Lanka Catholics cancel Sunday mass over new bomb fears
Church received specific information of two possible attacks against churches says spokesperson
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UAE lights up iconic buildings in solidarity with Sri Lanka
Death toll of Easter Sunday bombings rose to 359
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All Sri Lanka Catholic church services suspended: senior priest
Until security improves after deadly Easter bombings says priest
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A new chapter in terrorism
As the Sri Lankan attack is believed to have been a response to the New Zealand attack
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World leaders react to deadly Sri Lanka blasts
Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe condemned the string of blasts as "cowardly"
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Over 200 killed as eight blasts rock Sri Lanka during Easter celebrations
Government imposes curfew, shuts down access to social media, messaging services
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13 killed in church collapse in South Africa
Following a violent storm near the eastern South African city of Durban
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Kim Kardashian slammed for wearing 'maang teeka'
Star has been accused of cultural appropriation... once again
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Erdogan moots making Istanbul's Hagia Sophia a mosque
The former church and mosque often sparks tensions between Christians and Muslims
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German Catholics meeting to address child sex abuse scandal
At the end of a four-day episcopal conference
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World bishops head to Vatican for sex abuse summit
Victims' groups demand a concrete action plan on fighting paedophilia
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Yemen's abandoned churches, remnants of a fading past
In Aden, a church has been targeted by arsonists and closed for the foreseeable future
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Egyptian explosives expert killed defusing bomb near church in Cairo
Less than two days before Egypt’s Christians celebrate the Coptic Christmas
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One dead in Sydney Scientology stabbing
Police arrest a teenager
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Pope vows Church will 'never again' ignore sexual abuse accusations
A litany of child sexual abuse scandals has rocked the Roman Catholic Church
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Kremlin says new Ukrainian church being used for political ends
Ukraine marks its historic split from Russia vital to the country’s security and independence
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Australian nun who angered Duterte leaves Philippines
Sister Patricia Fox was escorted to airport by about 200 human rights activists
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Vatican meeting ends with call for greater role for women in Church
With stricter measures to combat sexual abuse and more transparency in Church
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Dozens of students found dead as Indonesia rescue ramps up
Bodies of dozens of students have been pulled from their landslide-swamped church in Sulawesi
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In the Name of the Father: unholy row over Seoul church inheritance
Pastor seeks to pass the super-rich South Korean institution into the control of his son
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Archbishop of Washington prostrates himself at mass for abuse victims
A sweeping grand jury report released in August revealed credible allegations against more than 300 predator priests